Kannan Kothandaraman
FounderFounder at Selector AI
Menlo Park, California, United States
FoundedSelector AI
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Nick PianimunlockedKannan: together at Juniper Networks (2004–2007)
×7Kannan: together at Juniper Networks
Kannan: together at Selector AI
×3Kannan: together at Louisiana State University
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Selector AI's investors · 7
Ansa CapitalNew York · $5M – $15M checks · since 2026Atlantic Bridge VenturesDublin · $1M – $5M checksBell VenturesVerdun · since 2025Comcast VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M checksSINEWAVE VENTURESMclean · $500K – $25M checks · since 2026SingTel Innov8 Pte Ltd.Singapore · $4M – $80M checks · since 2026Two Bear CapitalWhitefish · $3M – $10M checks · since 2026
Co-founders at Selector AI
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Nitin KumarFounder
Experience
- Selector AICo-Founder & CEOcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Juniper NetworksVice President, Product Line Management2014 — 2019
- Juniper NetworksSenior Director, Product Line Management2006 — 2014
- Juniper NetworksSenior Software Engineer2000 — 2006
- Cisco SystemsSoftware Engineer1998 — 2000
Skills & more
EthernetNetwork Architecture50MPLS45Software Development17Service Provider Networks12Product Management52Data Centre Architecture6IPv622QoS80Cloud Computing24BGP8Data Center45
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Go-to-market StrategyIPIntegrationJuniperMPLS VPNNetwork DesignCisco TechnologiesNetworkingFrom Kannan's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kannan Kothandaraman?
- Founder at Selector AI
- Where does Kannan Kothandaraman work?
- Kannan Kothandaraman is Founder of Selector AI.
- What companies did Kannan Kothandaraman found?
- Kannan Kothandaraman founded Selector AI.
- Where did Kannan Kothandaraman go to school?
- Kannan Kothandaraman studied at Texas A&M University (MS, Computer Science); Louisiana State University (BS, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Texas A&M University mafia98
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Montana LowDropoutFounded Tomo +3Kevin JudiceBachelor of Science (BS)Founded DiCE Molecules +2Jeff Wilson aka Professor DumpsterFounded No Cap +1Tom MillerBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Iambic Therapeutics, Inc. +1Sassie DugglebyB.S.Founded Venus Aerospace +1Mike WitteBachelor of Engineering (B.E.)Founded Equalparts +1
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Juniper Networks mafia53
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
RK AnandSenior Vice President, Foundation TechnologiesFounded Recogni +1Barun KarSenior Systems ManagerFounded Auradine +1Charlie FranklinDirector, Total RewardsFounded Compa +1Gideon AvidaSoftware Engineering Sr. ManagerFounded Menlo Security +1Changming LiuDistinguished EngineerFounded Aerohive Networks +1Swati DeshpandeSr Staff EngineerFounded Gruve +1
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Louisiana State University mafia30
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Kyle LedbetterGraphic DesignFounded Dreambase +1Ashley D. BellJ.D.Founded Bankredemption +1John CaseyBSBEFounded InariNuha HashemDoctor of Philosophy - PhD (Dropped out)Founded Cozmo AIAdrian ZieglerEntrepreneurship & EngineeringFounded CloudCruiseJohn MorelloBSFounded Minimus
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Same school
Also attended Texas A&M University254
Kanu GulatiInvestor at Khosla VenturesNathaniel HardingManaging Partner at Cortado VenturesJackie PfisterChief Operating Officer at Mercury FundLisa RobertsChief Product Officer at Mercury FundBrent KeltonPartner & Texas Leader at Moneta VenturesClinton BybeeCo-founder & Managing Director, Emeritus at ARCH Venture Partners
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Also attended Louisiana State University85
William P. CrowellInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersMarkInvestor at Yu GalaxyJohn CaseyCEO, Ormoni & Venture Partner at Pillar VCQiang XuPartner at Decheng CapitalSara KangaspeskaInvestment Director, Innovestor Life Science at Innovestor VenturesTalmadge SingerManaging Director at Advantage Capital Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Selector AI7
Denise XifaraInvestor at Mercuri.vcPaul WeinsteinGeneral Partner at Azure Capital PartnersRyan LeePrincipal at Comcast VenturesAllan Jean-BaptisteInvestor at Ansa CapitalJosh ChinPrincipal at Ansa CapitalEthan VolkPrincipal at Atlantic Vantage Point
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Also worked at Juniper Networks85
Nick PianimManaging Director at Dag VenturesItzik ParnafesVenture Partner at Key1 CapitalDrew KriensPrincipal at Ironspring VentureAnshu AgarwalGeneral Partner at ConvergeJames ChenVenture Partner at Foothill VenturesMike GilleyVenture Partner at Mighty Capital
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