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Advait Shinde
Member #187Basic · freeBetaL1Founder, GoGuardian
Founder, GoGuardian, $1b edtech
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About
Advait Shinde is the co-founder and chairperson of GoGuardian, an education technology company that builds classroom management, content filtering and student safety tools for K-12 schools. Before starting GoGuardian in 2014, Advait was a software engineer at Google, where he worked on Google Wallet and Bluetooth LE. At GoGuardian he was CTO, then became CEO in 2017. On GitHub he shares side projects, including an AlphaZero-style Connect Four neural network written in Rust and trained through self-play.
Education
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University of California, Los Angeles