Arkadiy Telegin

Arkadiy Telegin is the co-founder of Leaping AI, an artificial intelligence startup developing a specialized platform for self-improving voice agents. The emerging technology company was recently selected to participate in the prominent Y Combinator Winter 2025 startup accelerator batch. Prior to his current entrepreneurial venture, Telegin built a technical career as a software engineer specializing in complex autonomous robotics across commercial self-driving cars, consumer applications, and aerospace technology. During his previous academic and professional tenure in Germany, he served as the head of the software division for the country's largest space-tech student organization, where he managed multiple engineering teams focused on autonomous systems. His career trajectory reflects a consistent technical focus on advancing autonomous technologies, successfully transitioning his engineering expertise from hardware-based robotics and space exploration into scalable software and enterprise artificial intelligence solutions.