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Sneha Kumari

Founder

Founder at Merlin AI

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedMerlin AI · YC

About

Sneha Kumari has over 12 years of experience in construction and supply chain, including prefab and modular manufacturing, and has implemented ERP systems across multiple firms. She founded Merlin AI to develop ERP software tailored to construction and manufacturing.

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Founder at Merlin AIYC S24

Intro paths

YC

Sneha went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Merlin AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Sneha can intro founders to Merlin AI's investors below.

Merlin AI's investors · 2

NeonY Combinator

Co-founders at Merlin AI

ADAyantika Dey
Ayantika DeyFounder
KSKumar Siddhartha
Kumar SiddharthaFounder

Experience

  1. Merlin AI (YC S24)Co-Foundercurrent2024 — presentCalifornia, United States
  2. Women in Construction TechRegional lead in Los Angeles of Women in Construction Techcurrent2023 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  3. The Circular Supply Chain NetworkHead of Industry Trendscurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  4. Amazon Web Services (AWS)Sr. Global Supply Chain Manager2023 — 2024
  5. AmazonSr. Supply Chain Manager2022 — 2023California, United States
  6. AmazonSr. Go-to-Market Manager2021 — 2022California, United States
  7. Crane Fluid HandlingDemand Planning/ Operations Program Manager2019 — 2021Greater Los Angeles Area
  8. Crane Fluid HandlingSupply Chain Manager2016 — 2019Greater Los Angeles Area
  9. Crane Fluid HandlingCommodity Leader2016Greater Los Angeles Area
  10. Crane Fluid HandlingSupply Chain Management Intern2015 — 2016Greater Los Angeles Area
  11. McKinsey & CompanyMcKinsey Operations Women Leadership2020United States
  12. Institute for Entrepreneurial ExcellenceMBA Intern2015Pittsburgh
  13. Westinghouse Electric CompanyMBA Consultant2015Pittsburgh
  14. StarKistMBA Consultant2014Pittsburgh Area
  15. Schneider ElectricSenior Software Engineer2012 — 2014Bangalore, Sweden, China
  16. Schneider ElectricSoftware Engineer2011 — 2012Bangalore
  17. HoneywellSoftware Engineer2009 — 2011Bangalore

Education

  1. Y CombinatorArtificial Intelligence
  2. University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Logistics

Skills & more

SCADA4PLC2Firmware2VMware Infrastructure2Microsoft Excel2Microsoft Office2Strategy13Analysis7Leadership9Negotiation3Management5Modular Construction
+12 moreArtificial Intelligence (AI)ConstructionEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Construction ManagementOperations ManagementSix SigmaSupply Chain ManagementQuality AssuranceProject ManagementAutomationContinuous ImprovementLean Manufacturing

Languages English · Hindi

  • Careers in Supply Chain and Operations — LinkedIn
  • International Software Testing Qualifications Board — ISTQB® - International Software Testing Qualifications Board
  • Six Sigma Green Belt — University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business

From Sneha's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Y Combinator1,464

Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorTed ChaiAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersLeo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesYusuf SherwaniCo-Founder and CEO at Pelago; a Londoner living in New York City

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Also attended University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business12

Jessica LynchGeneral Partner at FoundersEdgeDavid BugajskiSenior Research Analyst at BTECH CONSORTIUMAndrew RabinGeneral Partner at 412 Venture FundRahul NihalaniDirector at IndigoEdgeJulie WnekExecutive Council at Chartwell Investments Entrepreneur & Founder CapitalLauren DeDomenicPartner Engagement Manager at Innovation Works

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Shared employers

Also worked at Merlin AI (YC S24)2

Ayantika DeyFounder at Merlin AIKumar SiddharthaFounder at Merlin AI

Also worked at Amazon356

Dave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAlessandro De BenedettiAssociate at NorthzoneScott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupBill RichterCEO of Qumulo and venture partner at MadronaEduardo BlasiAnalyst at Inveready Technology Investment Group

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Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,203

Jim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ Labs

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Also worked at Westinghouse Electric Company11

Ron BloomGeneral Partner at Commonweal VenturesJeff AmerineCo-Founder & General Partner at Cadron Capital PartnersMaria NikopoulosAssociate at Wollef VenturesBrett RampalInvestor at VeritenMatt VerlinichSenior Program Manager, Manufacturing Program at Innovation WorksAdam SkanInvestment Manager @ Impact Ventures (Managing the Climate Solutions Accelerator Fund) at EnergyLab

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