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Siddhant Ujjain
Founder, Jovian (YC S21)
Siddhant Ujjain is the Co-Founder and CTO of Jovian, an online university focused on tech professionals, particularly in software development and data science. Founded in 2019 alongside Aakash N S, Jovian aims to provide practical, industry-focused educational programs that enable students to acquire technical skills and build real-world projects. The platform also offers job readiness training and access to a network of over 200 hiring partners for its students.13
Ujjain has a strong background in technology, having previously worked as a Software Engineer at Twitter. He holds a degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, which has contributed to his expertise in the field.24 In addition to his role at Jovian, he has recently taken on a position as a Staff Software Engineer at Google as of May 2024.2
His career began with an internship at Yahoo!, and he has also co-founded other ventures, including BoozePanda, which focused on nightlife events.4