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Shri Ganeshram

Founder

Founder/CTO at FlightCar

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedFlightCar · YC

About

Shri Ganeshram is the CEO of a stealth AI startup. He previously founded and served as SVP of Engineering at Eaze, co-founded and was CTO of FlightCar (later acquired), founded Fresh VC with investments including Radar, Eight Sleep, Akido Labs, Standard Intelligence, and Wafer, and was CEO of Awning (later acquired). He was named to Forbes 30 Under 30, participated in Y Combinator's W13 batch, qualified for the USAMO, and attended MIT without completing a degree.

Founder/CTO at FlightCarYC W13

Intro paths

YC

Shri went through Y Combinator (Winter 2013) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Shri can intro founders to FlightCar's investors below.

FlightCar's investors · 4

General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2015GGV CapitalMenlo ParkSV AngelSan Francisco · since 2015Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2013

Co-founders at FlightCar

RZRujul Zaparde
Rujul ZapardeFounder/CEO
KPKevin Petrovic
Kevin PetrovicFounder/President

Experience

  1. Stealth AI StartupChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — present
  2. Akido LabsSeed Investorcurrent2015 — present
  3. RADARSeed Investorcurrent2013 — present
  4. Standard IntelligenceInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  5. Conduit IntelligenceAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
  6. PylonAdvisorcurrent2022 — present
  7. SazabiSeed Investorcurrent2026 — present
  8. Autosana (YC S25)Seed Investorcurrent2026 — present
  9. WaferSeed Investorcurrent2026 — present
  10. ConveyorSeed Investorcurrent2014 — present
  11. EazeSeed Investorcurrent2014 — present
  12. EazeFounder / SVP Engineering & Product / VP Growth2015 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  13. Awning: Real Estate Investing Made EasyCTO -> CEO / Founder2019 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  14. AptibleSeed Investor2014 — 2023
  15. Fresh VCManaging Partner & Founder2013 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area and New York City
  16. FlightCarFounder/CTO2012 — 2013

Education

  1. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMathematics and Computer Science2011 — 2012

Skills & more

Vibing3Python34Computer Science49Entrepreneurship48

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Shri Ganeshram work?
Shri Ganeshram is Founder/CTO at FlightCar.
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Shri Ganeshram founded FlightCar.

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Y Combinator mafia8,732

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Sazabi mafia4

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Akido Labs mafia2

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Pylon mafia2

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Same school

Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,281

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars

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Shared employers

Also worked at RADAR3

Byron HewettExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONNeil SadaranganeyDirector at Alberta Enterprise CorporationSimmone SeymourInvestor at Capitalize VC

Also worked at Standard Intelligence5

Mikowai AshwillInvestor at Spark CapitalSonya HuangPartner at Sequoia CapitalAlex BangashManaging Director and General Partner at Transpose Platform ManagementAndrei KozyrevPartner at Abstract VenturesMei Z.General Partner at Alloy Fund

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Hadley CallawaySoftware Engineer at Asymmetric Capital PartnersJeff TangFounder at Eat BlueprintSherwood CallawayCo-founder/CEO at OpkitJustin KoFounder at Opkit

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