# Shourya Vir Jain

> Shourya Vir Jain is the co-founder and CEO of RamAIn (YC W26), a San Francisco startup building fast computer-use AI agents that operate legacy systems, desktop apps, and web portals the same way a person would - no API required. An IIT Delhi electrical engineering student turned founder, he is a former McKinsey consultant, previously bootstrapped an AI studio called Genoshi to six figures, and is a FIDE-rated chess player (2118) and karate black belt. RamAIn is backed by Y Combinator, General Catalyst, Nexus Venture Partners and PeakXV.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at RamAIn (YC W26)
- **Organizations:** RamAIn, Genoshi, McKinsey & Company, IIT Delhi
- **From:** India
- **Nationality:** Indian
- **Education:** B.Tech, Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi
- **Known for:** Co-founder and CEO of RamAIn, a Y Combinator W26 company, Raised seed funding from General Catalyst, Nexus Venture Partners and PeakXV (Peak XV), Bootstrapped Genoshi, an AI studio, to six-figure revenue

## Career timeline

- **IIT Delhi** — Studies electrical engineering at IIT Delhi; meets future co-founder Vansh Ramani
- **McKinsey** — Works as a consultant at McKinsey & Company, seeing how much enterprise work still depends on manual interaction with legacy systems
- **Genoshi** — Founds Genoshi, an AI studio serving BFSI, maritime and compliance sectors; bootstraps it to six figures
- **2025** — Co-founds RamAIn with Vansh Ramani (CTO) and moves to San Francisco
- **2026** — RamAIn joins Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch; raises seed funding from General Catalyst, Nexus Venture Partners and PeakXV
- **2026-06** — Publishes 'The Judgment Tax: How AI Agents Are Rewriting UI Process Automation' on Forbes Technology Council

## Achievements

- Co-founder and CEO of RamAIn, a Y Combinator W26 company
- Raised seed funding from General Catalyst, Nexus Venture Partners and PeakXV (Peak XV)
- Bootstrapped Genoshi, an AI studio, to six-figure revenue
- FIDE-rated chess player (2118); ranked top-20 globally in under-16
- Certified karate black belt
- Former McKinsey & Company consultant
- Published Forbes Technology Council member and author

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Published 'The Judgment Tax: How AI Agents Are Rewriting UI Process Automation' on Forbes Technology Council.
- **2026-01** — RamAIn part of Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch; raised seed funding (~$130K reported latest round) with backing from General Catalyst, Nexus Venture Partners and PeakXV.

## Links

- Website: https://ramain.ai
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shouryavirjain/

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Last updated: 2026-07-31