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Karan Vaidya

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Venture Scout at Andreessen Horowitz
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Karan Vaidya is the co-founder of Composio, an AI integration platform. An IIT-Bombay graduate, his background includes engineering roles at Rubrik and being a founding PM at Nirvana Insurance. He is also an active angel investor in AI companies as a Venture Scout for Andreessen Horowitz (a16Z).

Outside of his professional life, Karan is a self-described “sustainable foodie” with a passion for cycling. He is interested in building systems for personal growth, inspired by books like "Atomic Habits, " and has written about his personal health transformation journey.

Unique fact: He met his Composio co-founder over a decade ago at a physics olympiad camp before they became college classmates.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Venture Scout
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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AI Agent Integration
Co-founded Composio to build a platform that enables AI agents to connect with and autonomously use hundreds of software tools and applications.
Early-Stage Investing
As a Venture Scout for Andreessen Horowitz, he actively invests in and supports early-stage startups that are building new AI agent technologies.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Venture Scout
Andreessen Horowitz
6-2023
Founder
Composio
5-2021 - 6-2023
Founding PM/Engineer
Nirvana Insurance
Cofounder
Dark Horse Capital
Software Engineer
Rubrik, Inc.
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Education
2013 - 2017
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
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