Vikram Jayanthi
FounderFounder at PromptArmor
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedPromptArmor · YC
About
Vikram Jayanthi previously worked on infrastructure and security at Google, Roblox, and Symantec. He studied computer science and public policy at UC Berkeley and is co-founder of PromptArmor.
Founder at PromptArmorYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Vikram went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator — the partner who ran PromptArmor's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Vikram can intro founders to PromptArmor's investors below.
PromptArmor's investors · 3
Co-founders at PromptArmor
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Shankar KrishnanFounder
Experience
- PromptArmorCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- RobloxEngineering2021 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Pundit AnalyticsAdvisor2020 — 2022Berkeley, California, United States
- Pundit AnalyticsCo-Founder and CTO2018 — 2020Berkeley, California
- BridgeUSAOfficer2019 — 2020Berkeley, CA
- GoogleEngineering2020
- SymantecEngineering2018Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)Academic Intern, Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs(CS 61A)2018Berkeley, CA
- PCS @ BerkeleyAmazon Alexa Skills Developer/Project Manager2017 — 2018Berkeley, CA
- UC Berkeley Public Service CenterVice President of Service of Unit 1, Deutsch and Slotman Residential Hall Association2017 — 2018UC Berkeley
- Democratic Party of VirginiaFellow and Intern2016
- Howard Hughes Medical InstituteIntern2016Ashburn, VA
- Kashmir World FoundationIntern2015Virginia
Skills & more
Java25C++6C5HTML1Python21CSS1SQL3SwiftC#19UWP2JavaScriptNode.js
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Angular MaterialAngularData AnalysisWindows software developmentUniversal Windows Platform DevelopmentUnit TestingData StructuresAlgorithmsSecurityPolicy AnalysisProduct DevelopmentProduct ManagementFrom Vikram's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vikram Jayanthi?
- Vikram Jayanthi previously worked on infrastructure and security at Google, Roblox, and Symantec. He studied computer science and public policy at UC Berkeley and is co-founder of PromptArmor.
- Where does Vikram Jayanthi work?
- Vikram Jayanthi is Founder of PromptArmor.
- What companies did Vikram Jayanthi found?
- Vikram Jayanthi founded PromptArmor.
- Where did Vikram Jayanthi go to school?
- Vikram Jayanthi studied at Y Combinator (W24); University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science); University of California, Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy (Minor in Public Policy, Public Policy Analysis).
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