Venkat Krishnan

Venkat Krishnan is the CTO and Founder of Social Radar, an artificial intelligence and social search technology company based in San Francisco, California. He established the technology startup in 2023, which currently operates with a core team of three employees and is actively recruiting for two additional software engineering positions. Prior to co-founding Social Radar, Krishnan worked as a technical leader on the Autopilot AI team at Tesla, where he specialized in applied machine learning applications. He holds a degree in Computer Engineering from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). During his academic tenure, his research concentrated on the adversarial robustness of artificial intelligence systems and the hardware acceleration of transformer models. His professional background centers on leveraging advanced machine learning techniques to develop scalable artificial intelligence solutions for both consumer and automotive technologies.