Advisors¶
Project NANDA is guided by an international collective of academic researchers, industry leaders, technologists, and public sector innovators advancing decentralized AI agent infrastructure, identity, and governance.
Ramesh Raskar
Professor & Founder
MIT & Project NANDA
Daniela Rus
Director, CSAIL & Professor of EECS
MIT CSAIL
Dawn Song
Professor of EECS & Co-Founder
UC Berkeley & Oasis Labs
Prof. Pattie Maes
Professor of Media Technology & Software Agents Pioneer
MIT Media Lab
Ken Huang
Adjunct Professor & AI Security Fellow
University of San Francisco & DistributedApps.ai
Lav Varshney
Director of AI Innovation Institute & Professor
Stony Brook University
Lee Sanders
Professor of Pediatrics & Health Policy
Stanford University
Jessica Rosenworcel
Former Chairwoman
FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
Ashish Chauhan
MD & CEO
National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)
John Roese
Global CTO & Chief AI Officer
Dell Technologies
Abhishek Singh
Co-Founder & CTO
EON.HEALTH
Andreas Sjostrom
VP & Director of SFO Applied Innovation Exchange
Capgemini San Francisco
Branimir Rakic
Co-Founder & CTO
Trace Labs / OriginTrail
Claudionor Coelho Jr
Chief AI Officer
Zscaler
Debo Dutta
Chief AI Officer
Nutanix
Fatih Porikli
Sr. Director, Global AI Agents Innovation
Qualcomm
John Werner
Managing Director
Link Ventures
Mallik Tatipamula
CTO
Ericsson
Mark Castleman
Managing Director, Intel AI Cloud
Intel Corporation
Omar Hassan
Managing Director
Global Growth Hub
Pradyumna Chari
Postdoctoral Associate, Decentralized AI
MIT Media Lab
Rishi Sharma
Postdoctoral Researcher
EPFL
Robert Harrington
Director
SBXI Ventures
Samuel Saraf
Senior Director, Product Management
Salesforce
Vijay Guntur
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
HCLTech
Abhishek Mehta
Co-Founder & CEO / Chairman
Tresata
Adam Silverman
Co-Founder & COO
Agency
Andrea Ridi
Co-Founder & Partner
ScaleUp Labs
Angela Garabet
Co-Chair
IEEE Boston Blockchain
Aniket Deb
Founder & CEO
Flosync
Anna Kazlauskas
Co-Founder & CEO
Vana
Chris Pease
Founder & CEO
AgentiCorp
Daniel Salinas
Co-Founder & CEO
Remi
Daniela Zapata
Founder & CEO
WippAI
Diego Maye
Co-Founder
LolosAI
Erik Jespersen
President & Co-Founder
MyLife
George Hu
Founder & CEO
DunBack Meadow
Gunjan Sinha
Founder & Chairman
OpenGrowth Ventures
Jamil Shinawi
Founder & CEO
AHOY
Jukka Alanen
Founder & Managing Partner
Rebellion Ventures
Madan Padaki
Managing Trustee & Founder
Head Held High Foundation & 1Bridge
Morgan Rockett
Co-Founder
Capybard
Nicolas Lutta
Co-Founder
Xoori
Phil McMannis
CEO
Beacon Protocol
Prashanth Jayachandran
CEO
PranaTree
Raghu Bala
Founder & CEO
Synergetics AI
Rakesh Gohel
Founder
JUTEQ
Rob Blaine
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
TNT Ventures
Tricia Wang
Co-Founder & Tech Ethnographer
DAIS
Wade Foster
Co-Founder & CEO
Zapier
Will Potter
Co-Founder
Natoma
Rao Surapaneni
Head of A2A, AI Protocols & VP / GM
Google
Scott Courtney
VP of Engineering
GoDaddy
Zafer Sahinoglu
VP of Innovation
Mitsubishi Electric
Erik Reppel
Head of Engineering
Coinbase
John Robins
Head of AI & Data Business
Capgemini Invent – Synapse
Peeyush Aggarwal
Partner
Deloitte UK
Rekha Singhal
Head of Research
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Rohan Puranik
Partner
WestWave Capital
Shankar Krishnan
Product Management Leader (Bedrock GenAI Services)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Vijay Reddy
Partner
Mayfield Fund
Alp Ahran Uguray
Senior Solutions Engineer
Snowflake
Amanda McDermott
Senior Software Engineer
Coinbase
Ashish Bhatia
Senior Product Manager
Audible (Amazon)
Gauri Gupta
Member of Technical Staff
Parallel Web Systems
John Zinky
Principal Performance Engineer
Akamai Technologies
Juby Jose
Chief Product & Growth Officer
2nd Careers
Ken Adler
Technical Fellow, Security
Indeed
Maria Gorskikh
Researcher
MIT
Matt Dionis
Software Engineer
Radius
Michael Demeo
Senior RSM – Edge/Embedded AI Solutions
NVIDIA
Nick Cooper
Member of Technical Staff
OpenAI
R.V. Guha
Technical Fellow & Creator of RSS / NLWeb
Microsoft & NLWeb
Robert Lincourt
Distinguished Engineer
Dell Technologies
Santanu Bhattacharya
Scientist & Visiting Scholar
MIT Media Lab
Santiago Garces
Chief Information Officer
City of Boston
Shyam Nagarajan
COO
HADERA
Sichao Wang
Senior Manager, Product Management
Cisco
Todd Segal
Principal Software Engineer
Google
Victor Fong
Senior Distinguished Engineer, AI Technology & Engineering
Dell Technologies
Vineeth Sai Narajala
Senior Security Engineer
Meta
William Lindskog
Solutions Engineer
FlowerLab