TrueGradient AI, an innovative provider of Self-Serve AI supply chain planning platform, today announced the appointment of three highly respected industry veterans to its board of advisors. Ashis Nayak, Abhishek Kapur, and Yogesh Kulkarni bring a wealth of entrepreneurial, operational, and strategic expertise to TrueGradient, further bolstering the company’s position as a disruptor in the supply chain technology space.
“I am thrilled to join the board of advisors at TrueGradient AI. What differentiates TrueGradient is its deep IP in Neural Net Architecture and engineering, which is the underlying innovation enabling a Self-Serve system. I believe it has the potential to transform the entire Supply Chain Planning space,” said Ashis Nayak, Founding Partner at Shastra VC.
“We are thrilled to welcome Ashis, Abhishek, and Yogesh to our board of advisors. With their wealth of knowledge and collaborative spirit, we are well-positioned to drive transformative change in the industry,” said Ankur Verma, Co-Founder and CEO at TrueGradient.
Ashis Nayak is a veteran entrepreneur and investor. He currently serves as a Founding Partner at Shastra VC, an early-stage, operator-led venture capital fund based in Bengaluru, India. His successful entrepreneurial journey includes co-founding and exiting Autoninja, a B2B SaaS company acquired by ICICI Lombard, and he brings invaluable operational expertise to his role. An alumnus of IIM Bangalore and NIT Calicut, his diverse background spanning product management roles at tech giants like NetApp and Intel further reinforces his industry acumen.
Abhishek (Abs) Kapur is a seasoned executive with a distinguished career spanning leadership roles across technology and other industries in the US, Europe, and Asia. He currently serves on the board of NEXT Trucking, headquartered in California, where he was previously CEO. Earlier in his career, he was a Managing Director at KKR Capstone, a leading global investment firm. Kapur’s expertise encompasses rapidly scaling businesses, building world-class teams, and driving operational transformation and growth. His educational pedigree includes an MBA from London Business School, having also studied at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and the National University of Singapore.
Yogesh Kulkarni is a highly respected analytics and AI SaaS entrepreneur. He co-built and scaled Antuit.ai, an AI-powered forecasting and pricing software company backed by Goldman Sachs that served Fortune 500 companies. Kulkarni’s visionary leadership and industry expertise have solidified his reputation as a trailblazer in the analytics field. Based in Dallas, his strategic acumen continues to drive innovation and growth at Zebra Technologies as head of vertical strategy. Yogesh holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics from Shivaji University.
“Their collective experience will be invaluable as we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible in Supply Chain Planning. Their guidance will accelerate our growth and help us better serve our customers worldwide,” said Jasneet Kohli, Co-Founder and CRO at TrueGradient.
About TrueGradient AI
TrueGradient AI was founded to address speed-to-value gaps in supply chain planning and analytics. Through our innovative Self-Serve AI Supply Chain Planning platform, we are helping companies grow revenue and margin by improving demand forecast accuracy, inventory, and promotion investment decisions. The founders developed the platform, drawing from their experience with Amazon, Walmart, Mondelez, IBM, and Dunzo. We are on a mission to democratize advanced modeling techniques (AI/ML) and have a growing list of happy customers.
For more information, please visit https://truegradient.ai
Media Contact
Company Name: TrueGradient AI
Contact Person: Namrata Gupta
Email: Send Email
City: Toronto
State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Website: https://truegradient.ai