Robert Chondro

Startup founder and operator focused on AI-first hiring and education products. Robert has co-founded and builds at least two AI products — Saffron (AI-native technical assessments for evaluating how candidates use coding agents) and AppTrack (an AI college-application assistant and tracker) — and positions himself as an entrepreneur active in San Francisco’s startup community. ycombinator+2

Technically engaged MIT undergraduate with hands-on research experience. While a student (noted as on leave), Robert is involved in MIT student engineering groups (AppDev@MIT, MIT IEEE/ACM) and participated as an undergraduate researcher on the Oystermaran project developing autonomous surface vehicles for aquaculture. mitappdev+2

Youth civic advocate and community organizer in Nevada. Robert has served with One APIA Nevada, given testimony in Nevada legislative settings, and held youth leadership roles locally (including an elected DECA state officer role), demonstrating ongoing civic engagement in AANHPI advocacy and youth leadership. oneapianevada+2

College counseling and educational mentorship. In addition to his technical and civic work, Robert offers private college counseling and test-prep tutoring and is listed on a college-consulting team (Ascendia), indicating a continuing focus on mentoring high school students through the admissions process. ascendiaconsulting+1