About
Tanya Verma previously worked on systems and cryptography at Cloudflare and studied computer science and CubeSats at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She is co-founder of Tinfoil.
Jules Drean @julesdrean
Thanks to everyone at @Canonical for their support @IjlalLoutfi, @chrisschnabel, @sametsahinnet, Gabriel Aguiar Noury, Andrey Grebennikov, and many others.
Apr 24, 2026 Β· β₯ 1
Jules Drean @julesdrean
Also excited for what's next: supply chain security and building secure execution environment for AI to do work safely on prem.
Apr 24, 2026
Jules Drean @julesdrean
Among other achievements that would not be possible without Ubuntu: our Tinfoil confidential VM image is compatible with all confidential computing hardware out there and let us maintain a single minimal code base for all our platforms.
Apr 24, 2026
Founder at TinfoilYC X25
Intro paths
Tanya went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Tinfoil's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Tanya can intro founders to Tinfoil's investors below.

