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Dhiraj Sharan

Founder

Chief Scientist & Founder at Query Ai

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedQuery Ai

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About

Dhiraj Sharan is the Founder and Chief Scientist at Query, with a background in cybersecurity technology development spanning SIEM, cloud-native SaaS, security AI, user behavior analytics, network traffic analysis, and big data systems. He holds 10 patents and has experience in product and engineering management as well as building and leading cross-functional engineering teams. Sharan also advises and mentors early-stage entrepreneurs, serves as a Cisco Entrepreneur in Residence, and is a member of the Entrepreneurial Advisory Board at South Dakota State University.

Chief Scientist & Founder at Query Ai

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Cisco InvestmentsSan JoseClearSkyWest Palm Beachfama Ventures, LLCBostonSYN VenturesWest Palm Beach · since 2020Syn Ventures Seed Management LlcWest Palm Beach · since 2021Tech Square VenturesAtlanta · $500K – $3M checks

Experience

  1. QueryFounder and Chief Scientistcurrent2022 — present
  2. QueryFounder and CEO2018 — 2022
  3. Niara, Inc. (acquired by HP Enterprise)Sr. Director of Engineering and e-staff member2014 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  4. PetaSecure, Inc. (acquired by Niara)Founder and CTO2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  5. ArcSightArcSight Engineering Leadership (CTO's Architecture Council, Engg Mgmt., Tech. Product Mgmt.)2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
  6. ArcSightMember of CTO's Architecture Council, Software Development Manager IV2011 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
  7. ArcSightMember of CTO's Architecture Council, Software Development Manager II2010 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
  8. ArcSightSoftware Development Manager2007 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
  9. ArcSightSenior Software Engineer2005 — 2007Greater Boston
  10. ArcSightSenior Security Consultant (services and sales engineering in early-stage startup)2002 — 2005Greater Boston
  11. ArcSightSoftware Engineer (founding engineering team)2001 — 2002San Francisco Bay Area
  12. Sigma Storage CorporationSoftware Engineer (early-stage startup)2001San Francisco Bay Area
  13. Ericsson HP TelecomSenior System Engineer2000Greater Delhi Area
  14. NovellSoftware Engineer (1999), Senior Software Engineer (2000)1998 — 2000Bangalore, India
  15. C-DOT Centre for Development of TelematicsIntern1997Greater Delhi Area

Skills & more

Hadoop7Enterprise Software57PythonJava35Angular1Linux28Oracle16MySQL2J2EENOSQLSIEM24Start-ups20
+12 moreBehavior AnalyticsEnterprise SecurityNetwork SecurityCloud ComputingInternet of ThingsMachine LearningBig DataApache SparkMLlibData VisualizationDistributed SystemsProduct Management

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Who is Dhiraj Sharan?
Dhiraj Sharan is the Founder and Chief Scientist at Query, with a background in cybersecurity technology development spanning SIEM, cloud-native SaaS, security AI, user behavior analytics, network traffic analysis, and big data systems. He holds 10 patents and has experience in product and engineering management as well as building and leading cross-functional engineering teams. Sharan also advises and mentors early-stage entrepreneurs, serves as a Cisco Entrepreneur in Residence, and is a member of the Entrepreneurial Advisory Board at South Dakota State University.
Where does Dhiraj Sharan work?
Dhiraj Sharan is Chief Scientist & Founder of Query Ai.
What companies did Dhiraj Sharan found?
Dhiraj Sharan founded Query Ai.
Where did Dhiraj Sharan go to school?
Dhiraj Sharan studied at Harvard University (CM, 2006 (Graduate Professional Certificate in Management)); Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi (B.Tech, Computer Science & Engineering); St. Michael's High School - India.

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