Anand K.

Anand K. is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in leadership, entrepreneurship, and mentoring in the technology and AI sectors. As Chief of Staff at GLIDER.ai since August 2021, Anand has played a key role in business and product strategy development, contributing to successful venture capital funding. Anand has also served as a mentor for the MIT Venture Mentoring Service, guiding early-stage companies. Previously, Anand founded Budgets.ai, Huna Makia, and SearchNRecruit, focusing on advanced sales and marketing strategies, enterprise intelligence solutions, and recruitment optimization through AI. Anand's career began in account management roles at companies like Actuate, Salesforce, and Autonomy, bringing valuable expertise in data mining and cloud computing. Anand holds a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and multiple advanced degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.