# Pavan Katta: CEO, Hopper

Canonical ID: `fe83348f-d459-4461-bf87-b3fcb9f1f5e8`

Co-founder and CEO of [Hopper](/companies/hopper-inference.md) (YC F26). Previously led post-training at Salient.

- **Verification posture:** reported

## Current roles (1)

- [Hopper](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/hopper-inference.md) Co-founder and CEO (secondary-verified)

## Foundings (1)

- [Hopper](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/hopper-inference.md) (cofounder)

See all founders: [/founders](https://registry.deploy.report/founders.md)

## Co-founders (1)

- [Jashwanth Pedapudi](https://registry.deploy.report/people/jashwanth-pedapudi.md) co-founded [Hopper](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/hopper-inference.md)

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/hopper · 2026-10-27


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