Tarun Vallabhaneni
FounderFounder at Rovi Health
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedRovi Health · YC
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228 people in our graph share verified history with Tarun — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Mike ZakunlockedTarun: together at Cornell (2019–2023)
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Tarun: together at Oakridge International School
Tarun: together at University of Chicago
About
Tarun Vallabhaneni is CTO and co-founder of Rovi Health. He previously worked on AI models for weather prediction and holds an M.S. in Computer Science from UChicago with a focus on AI and high-performance computing, as well as a B.S. in Biology from Cornell.
Founder at Rovi HealthYC F25
Intro paths
YC
Tarun went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Pete Koomen, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Rovi Health's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Tarun can intro founders to Rovi Health's investors below.
Rovi Health's investors · 2
Co-founders at Rovi Health
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Santosh VallabhaneniFounder
Experience
- Rovi Health (YC F25)Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- University of ChicagoMachine Learning Researcher - Climate Extremes Theory and Data Group2024 — 2025Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Cornell Dyson School of Applied Economics & ManagementResearch Assistant + Teaching Assistant2021 — 2022Ithaca, New York, United States
- Cornell iGEMBusiness Team Lead2020 — 2022Ithaca, New York, United States
- Trinity Life SciencesSummer Associate Consultant2022New York, New York, United States
- Progenic GenomicsSummer Intern2021San Francisco, California, United States
Skills & more
Natural Language Processing (NLP)Full-Stack DevelopmentDistributed SystemsComputer VisionDeep LearningHigh Performance Computing (HPC)Data EngineeringPython (Programming Language)Web DevelopmentReinforcement LearningParallel ProgrammingAlgorithms
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DatabasesCloud ComputingStochastic ProcessesGo (Programming Language)Computer ArchitectureQuantitative AnalyticsSales OperationsHealthcare ConsultingPricing StrategyQuantitative ResearchPyTorchC (Programming Language)From Tarun's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tarun Vallabhaneni?
- Tarun Vallabhaneni is CTO and co-founder of Rovi Health. He previously worked on AI models for weather prediction and holds an M.S. in Computer Science from UChicago with a focus on AI and high-performance computing, as well as a B.S. in Biology from Cornell.
- Where does Tarun Vallabhaneni work?
- Tarun Vallabhaneni is Founder of Rovi Health.
- What companies did Tarun Vallabhaneni found?
- Tarun Vallabhaneni founded Rovi Health.
- Where did Tarun Vallabhaneni go to school?
- Tarun Vallabhaneni studied at Y Combinator (F25); University of Chicago (Master of Science - MS, Computer Science); Cornell University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology and Society).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Cornell mafia535
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John ZimmerBSFounded LyftDavid SteinbergBAFounded Restorbio +3Hanson S. Gifford, IIIBSMEFounded Miramar Labs +3Emin Gun SirerAssociate ProfessorFounded Ava Labs +3Uri LopatinBAFounded Assemblybio +2Aniq RahmanB.S.Founded Ucmdigitalhealth +2
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University of Chicago mafia191
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Alexis BorisyBachelor's degreeFounded Foundation Medicine +2Bobby PittmanMaster's degreeFounded Oathafrica +2Sean HarperABFounded TransFS +2Bharat KilaruBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded Verano Health +2James Peyer, PhDBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Rapalogix Health +2Matt KrisiloffFounded Preventive +1
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Oakridge International School mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Also attended University of Chicago598
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesShardul ShahInvestor at Index VenturesSam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Clay FisherInvestor at Spark CapitalRolanda FuInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupJonas CiplickasPrincipal at Scale Venture Partners
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Also attended Cornell University1,397
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesJohn ZimmerCo-founder of LyftMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMike ZakInvestor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Micah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder Collective
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Also attended Oakridge International School4
Shared employers
Also worked at Rovi Health (YC F25)1
Also worked at University of Chicago124
Sarika Temme-BapatVenture Operations Associate at Mission BiocapitalCorey RitterPartner at ARCH Venture PartnersPeter MintunAssociate at ARCH Venture PartnersGordon RausserAdvisory Board Member at Rembrandt Venture PartnersIsha MehrotraAssociate at Uncork CapitalJoe EllisEngineering Group Lead at Asymmetric Capital Partners
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