Aditya Sood
CTO @ Contrario (YC W25) | Hire Great Talent Faster
Experience
Career
2025Contrario (YC W25)
Co-founderCo-Founder & CTO · San Francisco Bay Area · 2025 – Present
2024Juniper Networks
ML Researcher II · 2024
2023Juniper Networks
ML Researcher · 2023 – 2024
2024Stanford University Department of Computer Science
CURIS Fellow: SAIL x Anthropic · Stanford, California, United States · 2024
2023NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NLP Researcher · 2023
2022United States Department of Defense
Software Developer · Dayton, Ohio, United States · 2022
2021Research Science Institute (RSI)
MIT Research Science Institute · Cambridge, MA · 2021
2020Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT LLCipher · Cambridge, MA · 2020
Bio
Founder & CTO at Contrario. Stanford AI student turned dropout. Led NLP at NASA, published AI research in defense tech, researcher at Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (SAIL) x Anthropic lab.