Srikar Varadaraj

Srikar Varadaraj's work experience includes being a Co-Founder at Spectral, where they are involved in building new identity tools, including credit-scoring infrastructure. They have also worked as an Early Advisor at Scroll and as a Partner at e^{i} Ventures, where they explored various ideas ranging from b2b SaaS to prediction markets. Srikar has a background in computer science and was a PhD candidate at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at NYU, specializing in machine learning, generative models, and cryptography. They have also founded their own startups and worked as a Teaching Assistant and I.I.Rabi Scholar at Columbia University. Additionally, Srikar has gained experience as a Software Engineer Intern at Google and as a Chess Instructor at Agastya International Foundation.

Srikar Varadaraj has a strong education history in the field of computer science and mathematics. From 2013 to 2017, they attended Columbia University where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science. Building on this foundation, they continued their academic journey at Columbia University from 2017 to 2018, completing a Master's degree in Computer Science.