Meet the team

Ravin Thambapillai

Co-Founder and CEO

Ravin spent 7 years at Palantir building AI powered systems in large financial institutions, life sciences organizations, and public health institutions. Before that, he was in the trenches and leading teams at Google, THG (IPOd), and GoCardless (Unicorn).

Jack Fischer

Co-Founder and CTO

Jack started his career at H1 and later joined Palantir. As a tech lead, he led teams applying Al in areas from air travel to healthcare to US defense. Jack was the engineering Hiring Manager for Palantir's commercial business. Ravin and Jack co-led Palantir's first cash generative implementation in Life Sciences.

Thomas Mathew

Founding Engineer

Tom spent 8 years at Palantir, where he led technical teams and brought on-prem AI solutions to bear on large financial institutions and corporations. Tom built the 0 to 1 of many of the Palantir Foundry platform's most critical components, including its Rules Engine, Foundry Notepad, Foundry Academy, and the first version of Foundry Build. Tom previously developed software solutions at Citadel and Bloomberg.

Benjamin Auriemma

Founding Engineer

Ben joined Credal from Palantir, where he spent 3 years working on critical projects for the US Government.  Most recently, he was the Enterprise Technical Lead for delivering security-focused software solutions to the United States Special Operations Command.

Ria Balli

Founding Engineer

Ria studied Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon and has focused her education on software systems and design. During her time in school, she developed a diverse software product design background by working on embedded devices, financial applications, assistive technology, and XR systems. Prior to joining Credal she interned at Jump Trading, a leading proprietary trading firm.

Sharon Park

Founding GTM

Sharon joined Credal from Cruise, where she was one of the first GTM hires and prior to that worked at (pre IPO) Uber for 2 years leading up to its IPO and prior to that was at Goldman Sachs. She holds an MBA from Wharton and a BA from Harvard.

Akul Kapoor

Founding Engineer

Akul Kapoor joined Credal from Bolt, where he was the 8th Engineer and stayed for 5 years, ultimately leading multiple teams across several of Bolt's most important products. Prior to that he worked at Pinterest for 3 years in 2015, building systems with tens of millions of Daily Active Users.

Interested in joining our team? We are hiring!

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