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Swaroop Jagadish
CEO and Co-Founder at Acryl Data
Swaroop Jagadish is the Co-Founder and CEO of Acryl Data, a company focused on metadata management and data governance solutions. Before founding Acryl Data in early 2021, Swaroop was the Head of Data Platform and Search Infrastructure at Airbnb from 2014 to 2020. During his tenure at Airbnb, he led the development of several influential data tools, including Apache Airflow, Apache Superset, and Airbnb's Knowledge Graph.134
Swaroop's professional journey also includes work at LinkedIn, where he contributed to building a distributed database, and at Yahoo, where he worked on ad-serving systems. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Santa Barbara.4
Under Swaroop's leadership, Acryl Data has secured significant funding to enhance its cloud offerings and extend its product vision towards a comprehensive control plane for data. The company is known for driving the DataHub project, an open-source data catalog platform.23
