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About
Varun Wadhwa is co-founder and CTO of Traceforce, an on-device security platform that monitors and controls AI applications and agents across enterprise device fleets. He previously worked as a senior software engineer at LinkedIn on database systems for RAG, as a staff software engineer at Clumio on distributed data infrastructure and backup, and on distributed payments systems at Microsoft, and holds a BS in EECS from UC Berkeley.
CTO at TraceforceYC S26
Intro paths
Varun went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Traceforce's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Varun can intro founders to Traceforce's investors below.
Traceforce's investors · 5
Co-founders at Traceforce
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Varun Wadhwa?
- Varun Wadhwa is co-founder and CTO of Traceforce, an on-device security platform that monitors and controls AI applications and agents across enterprise device fleets. He previously worked as a senior software engineer at LinkedIn on database systems for RAG, as a staff software engineer at Clumio on distributed data infrastructure and backup, and on distributed payments systems at Microsoft, and holds a BS in EECS from UC Berkeley.
- Where does Varun Wadhwa work?
- Varun Wadhwa is CTO of Traceforce.
- What companies did Varun Wadhwa found?
- Varun Wadhwa founded Traceforce.
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Microsoft mafia1,488
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LinkedIn mafia195
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UC Berkeley College of Engineering mafia71
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American School in London mafia5
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