Aditya Asgaonkar
Founder & CEO at Click
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAditya Asgaonkar is a founder and CEO with 9 years of engineering experience building distributed systems, consensus protocols, and product-grade automation; he currently leads Click, an AI browser automation platform that gives assistants a real cursor to act inside web apps. Previously a core research engineer at the Ethereum Foundation, he helped build and harden the Proof-of-Stake consensus through testing, formal verification, and community onboarding, and later researched fairness and MEV at Offchain Labs. He’s consulted across Web3 startups on security audits and smart contract design, securing high-value on-chain systems while advising early-stage infrastructure teams. Comfortable moving between deep protocol work and product engineering, he’s notable for improving consensus test suites on a widely used Ethereum spec and for translating that rigor into reliable, user-facing automation. Based in San Francisco with an engineering background from BITS Pilani and blockchain scholarship work at USC, he blends research-level thinking with founder pragmatism.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceVisiting Scholar Blockchain, Visiting Scholar Blockchain at University of Southern California
Github Skills (4)
pytest10
python10
testing10
blockchain9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ethereum/consensus-specs
Apr 2020 - Aug 2022
Ethereum Proof-of-Stake Consensus Specifications
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:56 reviews, 109 commits, 15 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Aditya primarily focused on improving the testing suite for the Ethereum Proof-of-Stake consensus specifications. Their contributions involved adding consistency checks, fixing block and checkpoint hierarchy issues, and removing unnecessary assertions within the test files. They also introduced proposer score boosting and related tests, which involved modifying the fork choice logic and adding test cases. Overall, the user's work centered on enhancing the reliability and accuracy of the consensus specifications through comprehensive testing.
consensusstakeethereumproof-of-stakesolidity
adiasg/eth2-ws-provider
Oct 2020 - Mar 2021
Ethereum 2.0 Weak Subjectivity Data Server
Contributions:17 commits, 4 PRs, 9 pushes in 4 months
ethereumdata-serverweaksubjectivity
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