Srikar Dandamuraju

Srikar Dandamuraju is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Alter, a zero-trust identity and access control platform for artificial intelligence agents. The startup is currently participating in the Y Combinator Summer 2025 cohort to further develop its zero-trust security architecture for automated systems. Previously, Dandamuraju served as a Platform Lead at Goldman Sachs, where he scaled the post-trade infrastructure for Goldman Sachs Asset Management across multiple clusters and contributed to the launch of the GM Card. Before his tenure at Goldman Sachs, he worked as a software engineer at the financial technology firms Addepar and Clear Street. During these roles, he focused heavily on core infrastructure and identity management systems. His technical background centers on building scalable financial technology platforms and transitioning those engineering principles into specialized security frameworks for modern artificial intelligence applications.