# Adit Abraham

> Adit Abraham is the San Francisco-based co-founder and CEO of Reducto, an AI document-intelligence company he built with MIT classmate Raunak Chowdhuri after leaving Google. Reducto emerged from a failed long-term-memory product, won early enterprise trust through public demos and manual onboarding, joined Y Combinator's Winter 2024 batch, and announced $108 million in total funding in October 2025. Abraham's operating style combines product rigor, founder-led sales, visible benchmarks, and a willingness to do repetitive work himself.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at Reducto
- **Organizations:** Reducto, Google, Sidewalk, MIT Media Lab, BlinkAI Technologies, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology
- **From:** New Delhi, India
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering (Course 6-3), Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- **Known for:** Co-founded Reducto and led it from Y Combinator's Winter 2024 batch to $108 million in disclosed funding by October 2025., Closed millions in annual recurring revenue before Reducto hired a formal sales team., Helped win an early Fortune 10 enterprise customer after a 154-day sales process.

## Career timeline

- **High school** — Built a goal-setting app with a friend after being inspired by Flappy Bird's creator, then ran Instagram pages to market apps and other companies.
- **2018** — Worked in software engineering at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Centre.
- **2019** — Conducted machine-learning research at the MIT Media Lab and worked in machine-learning engineering at BlinkAI Technologies.
- **2021** — Built Sidewalk, a Shopify cross-store product recommendation project, through an MIT accelerator program.
- **2022** — Graduated from MIT in Computer Science and Engineering and joined Google as a product manager, working first on YouTube ads and later on Search.
- **2023** — Started building with MIT classmate Raunak Chowdhuri, won an Anthropic hackathon together, and co-founded the company that became Reducto.
- **2024** — Joined Y Combinator's Winter 2024 batch, pivoted from the Remembrall language-model memory product to document processing, and announced an $8.4 million seed round led by First Round.
- **2025-04** — Reducto announced a $24.5 million Series A led by Benchmark.
- **2025-10** — Reducto announced a $75 million Series B led by Andreessen Horowitz, bringing disclosed total funding to $108 million.
- **2025-12** — Abraham and Chowdhuri were included in the Forbes 30 Under 30 2026 AI cohort.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Reducto and led it from Y Combinator's Winter 2024 batch to $108 million in disclosed funding by October 2025.
- Closed millions in annual recurring revenue before Reducto hired a formal sales team.
- Helped win an early Fortune 10 enterprise customer after a 154-day sales process.
- Helped Reducto cross $1 million in ARR with a four-person team.
- Won an Anthropic hackathon with future co-founder Raunak Chowdhuri after Claude's release.
- Named with Chowdhuri to the Forbes 30 Under 30 2026 AI cohort.
- Helped Reducto reach more than one billion processed pages, as announced by the company in October 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Publicly continued describing his role as a document processor at Reducto and sharing product, benchmark and company-building updates on X.
- **2026-04** — Announced a talk at AI Dev 26 in San Francisco on how AI teams ingest unstructured data at scale.
- **2026-01** — Forbes listed Reducto in its 2026 profile of Abraham and Chowdhuri following their inclusion in the 30 Under 30 AI cohort.
- **2025-10** — Reducto announced a $75 million Series B led by Andreessen Horowitz and $108 million in total funding.
- **2025-06** — Abraham and Chowdhuri launched Reducto Studio on Hacker News as a workspace for building and evaluating end-to-end document pipelines.

## Links

- Website: https://reducto.ai
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aditabraham
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/aditabrm

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Last updated: 2026-08-17
