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Anurag Bajpayee

Unicorn founder

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman at Gradiant

United States

FoundedGradiant$2B

About

Anurag Bajpayee is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Gradiant, a water and wastewater treatment company that originated as an MIT startup and now serves industries including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, renewables, and mining. His research in desalination and industrial water treatment formed the basis for the company, which reports saving 6.5 billion liters of fresh water daily. He holds a master's degree and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT.

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman at Gradiant

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Co-founders at Gradiant

PGPrakash Govindan
Prakash GovindanCo-Founder & CEO

Experience

  1. GradiantCo-founder and Executive Chairmancurrent2026 β€” presentGreater Boston
  2. GradiantCo-founder and CEO2013 β€” 2026Greater Boston

Frequently asked questions

Who is Anurag Bajpayee?
Anurag Bajpayee is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Gradiant, a water and wastewater treatment company that originated as an MIT startup and now serves industries including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, renewables, and mining. His research in desalination and industrial water treatment formed the basis for the company, which reports saving 6.5 billion liters of fresh water daily. He holds a master's degree and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT.
Where does Anurag Bajpayee work?
Anurag Bajpayee is Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of Gradiant.
What companies did Anurag Bajpayee found?
Anurag Bajpayee founded Gradiant.
Where did Anurag Bajpayee go to school?
Anurag Bajpayee studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD, Mechanical Engineering); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering); University of Missouri-Columbia (Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering).

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