About
Shrish Janarthanan studied computer science at Stanford and participated in the Mayfield Fellows program.
Co-Founder at AssembleYC S26
Intro paths
YC
Shrish went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Ankit Gupta, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Assemble's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Shrish can intro founders to Assemble's investors below.
Assemble's investors · 2
Co-founders at Assemble
AI
Aliyan IshfaqCo-Founder & CEO
SG
Shaurnav GhoshCo-Founder
Experience
- Assemble (YC S26)Co-Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP)Mayfield Fellow2025Stanford, California, United States
- BRMSoftware Engineer2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessResearch2025Stanford, California, United States
- Stanford BASESPresident2022 — 2025Stanford, California, United States
- KPMGCyber Security Consultant2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Stanford Institute for Economic Policy ResearchResearch2023 — 2024Stanford, California, United States
- DebateProFounder2020 — 2023Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- DebateProProject Determination2020 — 2022Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Skills & more
- AI Security and Governance — Securiti AI
From Shrish's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Shrish Janarthanan?
- Shrish Janarthanan studied computer science at Stanford and participated in the Mayfield Fellows program.
- Where does Shrish Janarthanan work?
- Shrish Janarthanan is Co-Founder of Assemble.
- What companies did Shrish Janarthanan found?
- Shrish Janarthanan founded Assemble.
- Where did Shrish Janarthanan go to school?
- Shrish Janarthanan studied at Stanford University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science); Y Combinator.
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