Shikhar Shrestha

CEO and co-founder of Ambient.ai

Shikhar Shrestha is the CEO and Co-Founder of Ambient.ai where he leads the company in scaling its technology with the mission to prevent security incidents before they happen. Shrestha holds a Master of Science in both electrical and mechanical engineering from Stanford University and prior to co-founding Ambient.ai, held engineering positions at both Apple and Google. Since co-founding Ambient.ai, Shrestha has led the company through the Y Combinator Winter 2017 cohort, raised $52.2 million in venture capital funding from a16z, secured enterprise customers across industries, and launched the company in January 2022.