About
Sarang Zambare is a founder with experience in machine learning and AI hardware, including roles as ML lead at Peloton Guide and founding engineer at Caper (acquired by Instacart). He holds multiple patents in deep learning.
Founder & CEO at BaudYC S26
Intro paths
YC
Sarang went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Baud's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Sarang can intro founders to Baud's investors below.
Baud's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Baud
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Eric TaylorFounder & Chief Hardware Architect
Experience
- BaudFounder & CEOcurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- ZenerAIFounder2023 β 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- SuperCraftFounder2023 β 2025New York City Metropolitan Area
- Peloton InteractiveLead Deep Learning Engineer (Computer Vision)2020 β 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
- CaperFounding Deep Learning Engineer (Computer Vision)2019 β 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
- J.P. MorganTeam Leader: Capstone, Deep Learning Research2018 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- UC Berkeley College of EngineeringResearcher: Deep learning for optimal exercise time for bermudian stock options2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Indian Institute of Technology, BombayResearcher : Reinforcement learning for quantum state preparation2017 β 2018
- SeatrrCo-Founder - Seatrr - 3000+ active users, changing the way people order food.2014 β 2017
- University of LuxembourgResearch Engineer - Mathematical Modelling - Theoretical Soft Matter Physics Group2016Luxembourg
- Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgResearch Engineer - Optimization - Computational Physics Group2015Oldenburg Area, Germany
Skills & more
Physics
- Private Pilot License β Federal Aviation Administration
- CFA Level 2 β CFA Institute
From Sarang's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sarang Zambare?
- Sarang Zambare is a founder with experience in machine learning and AI hardware, including roles as ML lead at Peloton Guide and founding engineer at Caper (acquired by Instacart). He holds multiple patents in deep learning.
- Where does Sarang Zambare work?
- Sarang Zambare is Founder & CEO of Baud.
- What companies did Sarang Zambare found?
- Sarang Zambare founded Baud.
- Where did Sarang Zambare go to school?
- Sarang Zambare studied at Y Combinator; University of California, Berkeley (Physics); Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (Bachelor's degree, Physics).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
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Y Combinator mafia4,716
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University of California, Berkeley mafia538
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Steve WozniakBSFounded AppleTony XuB.S.Founded DoorDashAravind SrinivasDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded PerplexityAli GhodsiPost-docFounded DatabricksRyan PetersenBAFounded FlexportDavid FriedbergBAFounded Climate +2
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Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay mafia73
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Ravi JainDual DegreeFounded Genylabs +1Vijay ChittoorDual Degree (B.Tech and M.Tech)Founded Mertado +1Puneet KumarB. Tech.Founded Gama +1Aman GourBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)Founded FurtherAI +1Ranvir SinghBTechFounded Kissht +1Ranvita AgrawalBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)Founded Drip Capital
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Peloton Interactive mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,453
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersSteve WozniakCo-founder of AppleTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIAli GhodsiCo-founder & CEO of DatabricksRyan PetersenFounder & CEO of Flexport
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Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay163
Harsh ShahVenture Partner at FJ LabsSandeep PatilPartner, Head of Asia-Pacific at QED InvestorsPraneeth SrikantiTechnical Investment Partner at Ethereal Ventures Management Ltd.Ursheet ParikhInvestor in AI, Enterprise Infrastructure, and Human & Planetary Health at MayfieldArpit BeriManaging Partner, India at Jungle VenturesVishesh SharmaPrincipal, India at Jungle Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Baud1
Also worked at Peloton Interactive20
Hans TungManaging Partner at Notable CapitalJon CallaghanFounder and Venture Capitalist in Palo Alto, CARobin LiInvestor at GGV CapitalRyan EngelFounder & Managing Partner at Cade VenturesTom CorteseVenture Partner at Cade VenturesFrederic CourtInvestor at FELIX CAPITAL
+ 14 more
Also worked at J.P. Morgan831
Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at Northzone, investing across complex and fragmented industries undergoing fundamental shiftsFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow VenturesNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments
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Also worked at UC Berkeley College of Engineering19
Khalil FullerPartner & Head of Dorm at Pear VCDevin RossAssociate at Structural CapitalDanielle VivoDirector of Programs at Alchemist JapanAnkit MathurScout at Greylock PartnersMedha KothariInvestor at Variant FundMayra LomberaInvestor at Michelson 20MM Foundation
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