Aditya Naganath
Principal at Kleiner Perkins
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Principal
2023 - Current
Love all things enterprise - AI/ML, infra and security. Also excited by the future of AI x consumer. Reach out if you're building or just want to dialogue on any of these areas. Best way to get in touch is via email: [first name] at kleinerperkins .com
Investor
2022 - 2023
Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in early-stage, incubation, and growth companies.
Board Observer
2024
Together AI is a cloud-based platform designed for constructing open-source generative AI and infrastructure for developing AI models.
Raised $228,500,000.00 from New Enterprise Associates, Soumith Chintala, Lux Capital, Prosperity7 Ventures, Greycroft, Manu Sharma, Kleiner Perkins, Coatue, Factory and Clément Delangue.
Board Observer
2022
Glean develops an AI-based search engine software that connects enterprise data and generates answers through a tool in any company.
Raised $618,200,000.00 from Coatue, Kleiner Perkins, General Catalyst, ICONIQ Growth, Cacti, Latitude Capital, Craft Ventures, Altimeter, Lightspeed Venture Partners and SoftBank Vision Fund.
Board Observer
2022
Materialize is a streaming SQL database company that simplifies the application development for developers.
Raised $100,500,000.00 from Redpoint, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Kleiner Perkins.
Product Manager
2020 - 2022
Helped SMBs come online and generate revenue during Covid.
Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.
Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.
Technical Lead
2015 - 2018
A mix of full stack engineering, ML and devops work. Inventor on pending patent
Palantir Technologies is a software company that develops data analytics and data integration software solutions.
Raised $3,027,970,015.00 from ARK Investment Management and ARK Investment Management.
Software Engineer | Kleiner Perkins Fellow
2014 - 2014
Worked on various projects that spanned infrastructure, tools, growth hacking and product. Worked in some capacity with: Java, Flume, Python, Django, Jinja, (HTML, CSS, JS), SQL
Nextdoor is a private social networking platform that connects neighbors for them to exchange helpful information, goods, and services.
Raised $723,800,000.00 from Shasta Ventures, Benchmark, Anthony Noto, DAG Ventures, Pinnacle Ventures, Greylock, Allen & Company, Dave Goldberg, ARK Investment Management and Soroban Capital Partners LP.
Software Engineer
2013 - 2013
Received patent as inventor alongside Twitter for a hackweek project. Built an internal geo data visualization application in Scala.
X is a social networking platform that allows its users to send and read microblogs.
Raised $12,869,191,511.00 from Greenlight Capital, Binance, Litani Ventures, Qatar Investment Authority, Qatar Holding, The Lawrence J. Ellison Revocable Trust, Fidelity, Alwaleed Bin Talal, Sequoia Capital and Vy Capital.
Class Representative - Class of 2015
2012 - 2013