About Atharva Padhye
Atharva Padhye is an author and entrepreneur who co-founded Crux, a startup that raised $2.6M in seed funding and has been featured in major publications.
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Atharva Padhye, an alumnus of IIT Bombay, is both an accomplished author and a skilled entrepreneur. He was an integral part of the core team for Mood Indigo, the cultural festival at IIT. Alongside Prabhat and Himank, Atharva co-founded Crux, a startup that successfully raised $2.6 million in seed funding. This venture has garnered attention from prominent publications such as TechCrunch and Economic Times. Crux has received support from notable venture capital firms including Emergent Ventures, Y Combinator, and Neon Fund. Additionally, industry veterans like Tej Redkar, Karthik Ramamoorthy, Aayush Phumbra, and Krishna Mehra have backed Atharva’s entrepreneurial efforts.
About Crux
Crux is a B2B analytics company specializing in AI Copilots for SaaS teams, enabling rapid, cost-effective development and deployment of embedded AI solutions with a focus on data interaction and anomaly detection.