Stanford University
Arjun KaranamCo-founder · TrajectoryFounder↗
Founder · Executive · Researcher
Ronak Malde
TrajectoryCo-founder and CEO
Malde helped train SWE-1, Windsurf's model for software-engineering agents, before moving with the team to Google DeepMind. He later co-founded Trajectory to help deployed AI systems learn continuously from user corrections and real product outcomes.
Career & education
Current roleTrajectoryMay 2026-presentCo-founder and CEO
TrajectoryMay 2026-presentPreviously
Google DeepMind2025-2026Researcher
Windsurf2024-2025Researcher; SWE-1 contributor
Google DeepMind2025-2026Windsurf2024-2025Education
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