About
Co-founder of Atlia, a short-term rental property management company. He previously worked on GPUs at Apple, brain-computer interfaces at Yale, and computer architecture research at Duke.
Founder at AtliaYC S26
Intro paths
YC
Shaan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Atlia's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Shaan can intro founders to Atlia's investors below.
Atlia's investors · 1
Co-founders at Atlia
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Edmond NiuFounder
Experience
- Atlia (YC S26)Co-Foundercurrent2026 — present
- AppleGPU Team2025Austin, Texas, United States
- Yale UniversityComputer Architecture Researcher2024New Haven, Connecticut, United States
- Palantir TechnologiesData Science Intern2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Eton CollegeKeeper (President) of Scientific Society2021 — 2022Eton, England, United Kingdom
Skills & more
wizardry and magic
From Shaan's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Shaan Yadav?
- Co-founder of Atlia, a short-term rental property management company. He previously worked on GPUs at Apple, brain-computer interfaces at Yale, and computer architecture research at Duke.
- Where does Shaan Yadav work?
- Shaan Yadav is Founder of Atlia.
- What companies did Shaan Yadav found?
- Shaan Yadav founded Atlia.
- Where did Shaan Yadav go to school?
- Shaan Yadav studied at Duke University (BSE, Electrical & Computer Engineering); Eton College (Oppidan Scholar); Y Combinator.
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Duke University mafia188
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