About
Anush Mohandass is Founder and COO of Asato, an IT asset optimization platform that incorporates agentic AI. He previously held VP roles at Intel, including leadership of its Incubation and Disruptive Innovation group and its System Infrastructure IP group, and served as COO of NetSpeed Systems through its 2018 acquisition by Intel, with earlier roles at Power One and Skyline Solar. He holds an MBA from Chicago Booth, an MS in Computer Engineering from Ohio State, and a BE from the College of Engineering Guindy.
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Sundari MitraFounder
Experience
- Asato.aiFounder and COOcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- RealSenseIndependent Board Member, Board of Directorscurrent2025 — presentCupertino, California, United States
- Polsky Center at the University of ChicagoStartup Mentorcurrent2023 — present
- Reya Health IncMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2022 — present
- Quartic.aiMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2021 — present
- Intel CorporationVice President, Co-General Manager of Incubation and Disruptive Innovation2021 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Intel CorporationVice President, General Manager SISG; Head of IP Strategy2018 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- NetSpeed SystemsChief Operating Officer2013 — 2018San Jose, CA
- Power-OneBusiness Development Manager2012 — 2013San Jose, CA
- Skyline SolarSr Manager, Product Management2010 — 2012Mountain View, CA
- Whirlpool CorporationStrategy Intern, Internal Consulting Group2009Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States
- Intel CorporationDesign Engineer2001 — 2008Santa Clara, California, United States
- PMC SierraProduct Design Engineer - Coop2000 — 2001
Skills & more
Utility and commercial solar power systems development5Product Management33Product Marketing24Business Development19Concentrated Solar Power3Power Plants3Project Finance3Financial Modeling6Competitive Analysis13Start-ups9Renewable Energy3Entrepreneurship5
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Anush Mohandass?
- Anush Mohandass is Founder and COO of Asato, an IT asset optimization platform that incorporates agentic AI. He previously held VP roles at Intel, including leadership of its Incubation and Disruptive Innovation group and its System Infrastructure IP group, and served as COO of NetSpeed Systems through its 2018 acquisition by Intel, with earlier roles at Power One and Skyline Solar. He holds an MBA from Chicago Booth, an MS in Computer Engineering from Ohio State, and a BE from the College of Engineering Guindy.
- Where does Anush Mohandass work?
- Anush Mohandass is Founder of Asato.
- What companies did Anush Mohandass found?
- Anush Mohandass founded Asato.
- Where did Anush Mohandass go to school?
- Anush Mohandass studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Entrepreneurship); The Ohio State University (Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Computer Engineering); College of Engineering Guindy, Chennai (BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering).
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