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Gaurav Ragtah
Experienced Tech Entrepreneur and Machine Learning Enthusiast
Gaurav Ragtah is the Co-Founder and CEO of CatalyzeX, a platform designed to accelerate research and development by leveraging machine intelligence. His work focuses on enabling developers, data scientists, and researchers to efficiently implement cutting-edge AI techniques and technologies into their projects. CatalyzeX aims to create a collaborative environment for computational builders and makers, facilitating access to necessary resources and knowledge to transform ambitious ideas into reality.12
Ragtah has a diverse background in technology and entrepreneurship. Before founding CatalyzeX in 2019, he held significant roles at notable companies including Yelp, Google, and LinkedIn SlideShare, where he contributed to various mission-critical projects as a product manager, data scientist, and engineer. He also co-founded ThisYaThat, an online book portal, which received recognition for its innovation.123
He is an alumnus of Columbia University and Colgate University, with a specialization in machine learning and natural language processing. Ragtah has also participated as a TED Resident and speaker, focusing on the intersection of AI and luck.123
Highlights
On mkbhd and his wallpaper app: few people ever make the jump from 'critic of X' to 'producer of X' successfully. Marilyn Manson came to mind, from critic/journo to charting new territory with his music. Will be interesting to see this one play out but kudos for at least trying
frankly surprised someone with such a degrowth mindset unironically tweeted this thread instead of riding on horseback from one town hall to another for communal chats
