Anand Parikh

Anand Parikh is a seasoned technology industry entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience in startups, public companies, and everything in between. Previously, Anand served as Senior Director of Business Development at Akamai Technologies and held leadership roles at companies like LogMeIn and Alcatel-Lucent. Currently, Anand is the CEO of AirHop Communications and serves as Principal at ScaleUp Advisors, where the focus is on developing partnership strategies. Anand also contributes as a mentor for several entrepreneurship programs, including the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund and Harvard Innovation Labs, while pursuing an MBA at MIT Sloan School of Management and degrees in Electrical & Electronics Engineering and Computer Engineering.