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Sentient OS
sentient-os.ai/ ↗Sentient OS is on-device computer use that understands the context of your life on your Mac and lets you hand off unfinished work. Founders Jesai Tarun and Aditya Vellanki are standout young technical builders with backgrounds spanning AI and Solana. Sentient reached 4,000+ installs in its first week and raised an oversubscribed ~$1M pre-seed.
- Consumer
- Productivity
- Pre-seed
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Meet the founders
Jesai ranked among the top 12 AI developers on GitHub globally in November 2024. He hacked iPadOS onto the iPhone 17 Pro through a bootrom exploit, earning coverage in WIRED and 40+ global publications. He also built the open-source Writing Tools app, bringing Apple Intelligence-style writing features to Windows and earning coverage in 30+ global publications. He has investigated Apple’s neural accelerators, authored a paper on k-quants, and served as an expert voice on MLX inference for Analytics India Magazine. He built Sentient OS’s entire on-device AI stack.
Aditya Vellanki began contributing to Solana at 13 and was featured by India Today for startups he built in high school. He was a founding engineer at Exerton, a studio that raised $800K. He gave up a Composio internship at 18 to spend the entire summer building Sentient OS, where he built the entire processing harness.
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