2x founder

Aditya (JP) Jayaprakash

Co-Founder & CEO at Blacksmith

Co-founder

Blacksmith· Winter 2024 San Francisco Bay Area

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @adijayaprakash

2024Co-founder· Blacksmith

Founder · since 2022

Company

Blacksmith

Role

Co-Founder & CEO

current

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

—

no public source

Based

San Francisco Bay Area

current

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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Blacksmith

The fastest way to run your GitHub Actions

Winter 2024

Experience

Career

Blacksmith
Co-founder
Co-Founder & CEO · San Francisco Bay Area · 2024 – Present
2024
Faire
Founder
Software Engineer 2 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2022 – 2024
2022
Faire
Software Engineer · Kitchener, Ontario, Canada · 2021 – 2022
2021
University of Alberta
Graduate Research Assistant · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · 2019 – 2021
2019
University of Waterloo
Undergraduate Research Assistant · Waterloo, Ontario, Canada · 2018
2018
University of Waterloo
Undergraduate Research Assistant · Waterloo, Ontario, Canada · 2018
2018
Hubdoc
Software Engineering Intern · Greater Toronto Area, Canada · 2016
2016
OpenText
QA Engineering Intern · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2015
2015

Bio

Co-founder and CEO of Blacksmith. Aditya was previously an engineer at Faire (YC W17) where he worked on search infra and ads. As a founding member of the ads team, he led retrieval and targeting and helped grow ads from 0 -> $X M. Aditya graduated from the University of Waterloo with a degree in Computer Science and a Master's degree from the University of Alberta, where he did research in Theoretical Computer Science.