# Kara

[Kara on Hacklab](https://hacklab.so/org/kara)

Startup · 2 people on Hacklab

## Links

- [Website](https://karalabs.ai/)
- [Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/kara)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/kara-labs)
- [X](https://x.com/KaraLabsAI)

## About

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## YC company profile

Making Diamond Semiconductors

Kara is building diamond semiconductors. 

We begin with growing ultra-high purity diamond wafers for advanced hardware. Used in data centers, spacecrafts, RF systems, and quantum hardware, our diamond moves heat up to 5× better than copper, helping critical systems run cooler, faster, and more reliably. 

Diamond has spent centuries as a symbol. We are turning it into infrastructure.

- **YC batch:** Summer 2026
- **Founded:** 2026
- **Team size:** 2
- **Location:** San Francisco
- **Country:** US
- **Status:** Active
- **Industry:** Industrials
- **Stage:** Early
- **Tags:** Hardware, B2B, Manufacturing, Advanced Materials
- **YC partner:** Brad Flora

## Founders

### Aarin Jhaveri — Founder/CEO

CEO @ Kara. 5th-generation diamond industrialist. Sold millions worth of natural and lab-grown diamonds vertically across the diamond supply chain. Berkeley Economics + Data Science.

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/aarin-jhaveri/) · [X](https://x.com/AarinJhaveri)

### Anuveer Chadha — Founder

Founder @ Kara (S26) | Built diamond quantum sensing and computing systems @ LBNL with the Department of War | ML for chemical formulations @ Regeneron | Berkeley Chemical Engineering Dropout

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/anuveerchadha/)

[Source: Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/kara) · Retrieved 2026-11-02. Company information is self-reported on YC.

## Current staff

- [Aarin Jhaveri](https://hacklab.so/aarin-jhaveri) — Founder/CEO (Present)
- [Anuveer Chadha](https://hacklab.so/anuveer-chadha) — Founder (Present)
