Aditya Naganath from Kleiner Perkins on AI, Infra & Security

Aditya Naganath joined Kleiner Perkins’ investment team in 2022 with a focus on artificial intelligence, enterprise software applications, infrastructure and security. Prior to joining Kleiner Perkins, Aditya was a product manager at Google focusing on growth initiatives for the next billion users team. He previously was a technical lead at Palantir Technologies and formerly held software engineering roles at Twitter and Nextdoor, where he was a Kleiner Perkins fellow. Aditya earned a patent during his time at Twitter for a technical analytics product he co-created.Originally from Mumbai India, Aditya graduated magna cum laude from Columbia University with a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, and an MBA from Stanford University. Outside of work, you can find him playing guitar with a hard rock band, competing in chess or on the squash courts, and fostering puppies. He is also an avid poker player.Topics: From Palantir to KP: What Real Technical Rigor Looks Like in AI StartupsHow AI Infrastructure Is Being Rewritten — and What Founders Keep Getting WrongLessons from Google’s Next Billion Users Team: Building for Massive, Global Scale#VentureCapital #AI #EnterpriseSoftware #TechInfrastructure #StartupFounders