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Saharsh Agrawal

Saharsh Agrawal

Co-founder & CEO at Surface Labs, building AI marketing agents

San Francisco, California
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Joined May 2024
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Saharsh Agrawal is a dedicated entrepreneur and software engineer, currently leading Surface Labs (YC S23) as Co-Founder & CEO. His venture focuses on transforming marketing operations with AI agents to enhance lead conversion for B2B companies, a mission he embarked on with his long-time collaborator Arjun Sahai, whom he met at UC Berkeley. ycombinator+1
His expertise spans advanced computing concepts, particularly in privacy and security. This is evidenced by his roles at Opaque Systems, where he contributed to confidential computing, and his Master's thesis from UC Berkeley on verifiable execution of distributed secure enclave platforms. opaque+1
Saharsh has a strong research background from his time at the Berkeley RISE Lab as both an undergraduate and graduate researcher, and his high school internship at Moffitt Cancer Center. His research contributions include topics in secure systems, embedded event-driven applications, and in silico models for tumor heterogeneity. google+1
He has a foundational understanding and practical experience with blockchain technology, having served as Head of Product at Blockchain at Berkeley and contributing to projects like Authereum from hackathons. github
Beyond his technical prowess, Saharsh also engages in writing on various topics, including Web3, NFTs, and technology trends, reflecting a broader interest in the evolving digital landscape. saharshagrawal

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Retcon: Live Updates for Embedded Event-Driven Applications

January 1, 2024

Co-authored paper presented at the 2024 23rd ACM/IEEE International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), focusing on live updates for embedded event-driven applications.

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Enabling Verifiable Execution of Distributed Secure Enclave Platforms

May 1, 2021

Master's thesis proposing an execution flow verification library with secure logging, a verification strategy, and automatic API integration for distributed secure enclave platforms. Demonstrated its utility in synchronizing peers and preventing speculative execution in Hyperledger Fabric Private Chaincode (FPC).

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Single-cell-based in silico models: a tool for dissecting tumor heterogeneity

January 1, 2019

Co-authored academic paper published in Elsevier, contributing to the understanding of tumor heterogeneity through computational models.

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What are secure enclaves?

An article explaining secure enclaves, their role in confidential computing, and how they differ from traditional encryption methods for securing data-in-use.

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The NFT Space

A personal writing piece exploring the NFT space, indicating an interest in Web3 and cryptocurrency topics.

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Notes

SAShubh Agrawalsaid they'd count
SASaharsh Agrawal
among the top founding engineers driving innovation in MarTech.

Oct 23, 2025