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About
Tejas Agarwal previously worked at Uber and Oracle, and studied at University of Wisconsin–Madison. At Uber, he built infrastructure and metrics systems serving millions of drivers and users, including Zanzibar, an open-source API infrastructure platform.
CEO at AlderYC F25
Intro paths
Tejas went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Andrew Miklas, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Alder's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Tejas can intro founders to Alder's investors below.
Alder's investors · 2
Co-founders at Alder
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tejas Agarwal?
- Tejas Agarwal previously worked at Uber and Oracle, and studied at University of Wisconsin–Madison. At Uber, he built infrastructure and metrics systems serving millions of drivers and users, including Zanzibar, an open-source API infrastructure platform.
- Where does Tejas Agarwal work?
- Tejas Agarwal is CEO of Alder.
- What companies did Tejas Agarwal found?
- Tejas Agarwal founded Alder.
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