# Shourya Vir Jain

> Shourya Vir Jain is the co-founder and CEO of RamAIn, a San Francisco company in Y Combinator’s Winter 2026 batch building computer-use agents for enterprise workflows. He previously founded Genoshi, studied electrical engineering at IIT Delhi, and worked at McKinsey & Company. He is also an internationally rated chess player and a co-author of research on neural scaling laws.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at RamAIn
- **Organizations:** RamAIn, Genoshi, McKinsey & Company, 360 ONE, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Council on Energy, Environment and Water
- **Education:** Electrical Engineering studies; publicly stated he left to build RamAIn, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
- **Known for:** FIDE standard chess rating of 2118; the FIDE record lists the rating as inactive., Graff.ai/Genoshi won soonami’s $5,000 On the Fast Track track prize, announced January 2024., Co-founded a Y Combinator Winter 2026 company.

## Career timeline

- **2017** — Participated in the Sunway Sitges chess festival, Group A.
- **2022** — Began studies at IIT Delhi, according to his LinkedIn education dates.
- **2023** — Published Medium essays on productivity and artificial general intelligence.
- **2024** — Graff.ai/Genoshi was announced as a $5,000 On the Fast Track winner by soonami on January 15.
- **2024** — Completed a product-development internship at 360 ONE in Mumbai; described serving as IIT Delhi’s chess captain in a September interview.
- **2025** — Co-founded RamAIn with Vansh Ramani; Ramani’s year-end account places their formative conversation in November.
- **2026** — RamAIn participated in Y Combinator Winter 2026; Jain publicly described moving to San Francisco in 30 days.
- **2026** — Co-authored On the Optimizer Dependence of Neural Scaling Laws, submitted to arXiv on May 28.

## Achievements

- FIDE standard chess rating of 2118; the FIDE record lists the rating as inactive.
- Graff.ai/Genoshi won soonami’s $5,000 On the Fast Track track prize, announced January 2024.
- Co-founded a Y Combinator Winter 2026 company.
- Served as IIT Delhi’s institute chess captain.
- Lists a January 2025 Mittal Renaissance Scholarship on his public LinkedIn profile.
- Lists IIT Delhi’s August 2024 Beni Madho Scholarship for combined sporting and academic performance.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Co-authored RamAIn’s September 24 browser-agent benchmark report with Jayoo Hwang and Vansh Ramani; the company reported results across four public suites.
- **2026-06** — His Forbes Technology Council profile lists The Judgment Tax: How AI Agents Are Rewriting UI Process Automation, published June 12.
- **2026-05** — Co-authored the arXiv paper On the Optimizer Dependence of Neural Scaling Laws, submitted May 28.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shouryavirjain/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/SveeVJ

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Last updated: 2026-10-21
