Dheeraj Pandey

Dheeraj Pandey is a pioneering enterprise technology entrepreneur who co-founded Nutanix, the company that created the hyperconverged infrastructure market. As CEO, he led Nutanix from a small startup to a publicly traded company with over $1 billion in annual revenue and 24,000+ customers globally. After stepping down as CEO in 2020, Dheeraj founded DevRev in 2021, a platform that connects product teams directly with customers using AI. Born in India, he earned his B.Tech from IIT Kanpur and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin. Earlier in his career, he held senior engineering and product positions at Oracle, Aster Data, and others. Dheeraj is known for his thought leadership on building enduring technology companies.

Nutanix is a pioneer in hyperconverged infrastructure and hybrid multicloud computing, providing software that simplifies how enterprises run applications and manage data across private and public clouds. Founded in 2009, the company revolutionized enterprise computing by combining compute, storage, and virtualization into a single software-defined solution. Nutanix serves over 24,000 customers globally, including 87% of the Fortune 100. The company went public in 2016 in the largest technology IPO of that year. Nutanix's platform enables seamless workload mobility across cloud environments, reducing complexity and costs.