Where does Yash Rathod work?

Yash Rathod is Founder of Origin.

Where did Yash Rathod go to school?

Yash Rathod studied at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science); Y Combinator.

Yash Rathod

Founder

Founder at Origin

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedOrigin · YC

About

Yash Rathod studied computer science at UIUC and has conducted research in computer vision and reinforcement learning. He is the CEO of Origin.

Founder at Origin YC W26

Intro paths

Yash went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Ankit Gupta, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Origin's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Yash can intro founders to Origin's investors below.

Origin's investors · 2

Glasswing VenturesBoston · $100K – $5M checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2026

Co-founders at Origin

Malhar BhideFounder

Founder of Siren BiotechnologyFounder & CEO, Siren Biotechnology · UCSF

Experience

OriginCEOcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Resolvd AIMachine Learning Engineer2024New York, New York, United States
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignShenlong Wang's Group | Robot Perception Researcher2024Urbana-Champaign Area
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBretl Research Group | Synthetic Image Data Generation2022 — 2023Urbana-Champaign Area

Skills & more

Electron.jsNode.jsJavaScriptReact.jsASP.NETSeleniumPHPFirebaseMicrosoft AzurePyTorch2LinuxBlockchain2

+12 more

JavaPython (Programming Language)SolidityC++RobotDartSoftware InfrastructureImage SegmentationDeep LearningResearchStart-upsSocial Services

OpenCV AI Competition 2022 Winners — OpenCV
Build Basic Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) — Coursera
Structuring Machine Learning Projects — Coursera
Deep Learning Specialization — Coursera
Sequence Models — Coursera
Convolutional Neural Networks — Coursera
Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization — Coursera
Neural Networks and Deep Learning — Coursera

From Yash's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Yash Rathod?: Yash Rathod studied computer science at UIUC and has conducted research in computer vision and reinforcement learning. He is the CEO of Origin.
Where does Yash Rathod work?: Yash Rathod is Founder of Origin.
What companies did Yash Rathod found?: Yash Rathod founded Origin.
Where did Yash Rathod go to school?: Yash Rathod studied at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science); Y Combinator.