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Amrit Saxena
Professional based in San Francisco Bay Area
Amrit Saxena is the Founder and CEO of SaxeCap, a private equity firm based in San Francisco, specializing in AI transformation and investment. He has a notable background in artificial intelligence, having previously founded and sold two successful AI companies: Fancy That, which was acquired by Palantir Technologies in 2015, and Stella.ai, which was sold in a private equity transaction valued at over $1 billion in 2021. At Stella.ai, he helped scale the business to over 150 enterprise clients, including a significant portion of the Fortune 500.123
Saxena is also an active angel investor, having invested in over 300 early-stage technology companies, including several well-known startups like OpenAI and Neuralink. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Master's in Management Science and Engineering, both from Stanford University, where he graduated with distinction.124
In addition to his entrepreneurial ventures, Saxena has experience working at prestigious firms such as Bain & Company and has taught AI at both Stanford and MIT, further establishing his expertise in the field.24
