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Sri AmbatiSri Ambati

Sri Ambati

Founder & CEO / H2O.ai

Sri Ambati is the Founder and CEO of H2O.ai, an AI company he established in 2012 with the mission to democratize AI globally. He is recognized as a product visionary who has built world-class teams and previously co-founded Platfora. Ambati is a prominent figure in the AI and data science community, advocating for an "AI-first" approach in top global companies.

Master of Science, University Of Memphis
United States
LinkedInLinkedIn25.0K
TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceEntrepreneurship
12+
Years as CEO of H2O.ai
25K+
LinkedIn Followers
2
Companies Co-founded
20+
Years in Tech Industry
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Work Experience

H2O.aiH2O.ai
H2O.ai

CEO & Co-founder

Nov 2011 - Present
Responsibilities
culture.code.community
P
Platfora

Co-founder

Jun 2011 - Jul 2011
Position
Co-founder
D
DataStax

Director of Engineering & Principal Engineer, Enterprise Data Stacks.

Dec 2010 - Jun 2011
Responsibilities
Design, Engineer & FCS a portfolio of high-scale killer products to pave the way for Apache Cassandra's success in the Java Enterprise.
A
Azul Systems

Performance and Partner Engineering

Feb 2004 - Dec 2010
Position
Performance and Partner Engineering
R
RightOrder, Inc

Software Performance & Database Engineer

Jun 2000 - May 2003
Position
Software Performance & Database Engineer
Indian Space Research OrganizationIndian Space Research Organization
Indian Space Research Organization

Research Assistant

Jan 1997 - Jan 1998
Responsibilities
Speech synthesis and Voice Perception using Artificial Neural Networks as part of Interactive multi-media interface for Satellite Launch Countdown Systems under Dr. V. Seshagiri Rao

Education

University Of MemphisUniversity Of Memphis
University Of Memphis

Master of Science

1998 - 2000
Field of Study
Master of Science - Mathematics and Computer Science
SRKR Engineering CollegeSRKR Engineering College
SRKR Engineering College

Bachelor of Technology - BTech

1994 - 1998
Field of Study
Bachelor of Technology - BTech - Computer Science
Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), VaranasiIndian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi
Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi

Bachelor's degree

Jul 1994 - Sep 1994
Field of Study
Bachelor's degree
Hyderabad Public School, RamanthapurHyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur
Hyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur

High School

1980 - 1991
Field of Study
High School

Key Highlights

H2O.ai Leadership

Co-founder and CEO of H2O.ai, a leading AI cloud platform company.

Product Visionary

Product visionary focused on assembling world-class teams and democratizing AI globally.

Open Source ML

Expert in open-source machine learning platforms, notably the H2O library.

Technical Expertise

Strong background in Java, Python, Big Data, Distributed Systems, and Scalability.

Professional Skills

Sri Ambati's professional skills span deep technical expertise in enterprise software and big data, combined with leadership in artificial intelligence and cloud platforms.

Programming & OS
JavaPythonPerlLinuxUnix
Data & Distributed Systems
Big DataHadoopCassandraNoSQLDatabases

Media Mentions & Interviews

Satish Iyer & Sri Ambati | theCUBE + NYSE Wired: AI FactoriesSatish Iyer & Sri Ambati | theCUBE + NYSE Wired: AI Factories
Satish Iyer & Sri Ambati | theCUBE + NYSE Wired: AI Factories

Sri Ambati discusses the concept of AI Factories and the role of deep-research and coding agents, alongside Satish Iyer, on theCUBE and NYSE Wired.

Nov 13, 2025
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H2O.AI Founder and CEO Sri Satish Ambati on h2oGPTH2O.AI Founder and CEO Sri Satish Ambati on h2oGPT
H2O.AI Founder and CEO Sri Satish Ambati on h2oGPT

H2O.ai Founder and CEO Sri Ambati joins Trinity Chavez on #TakingStock to discuss the company's mission to use AI for good and the capabilities of h2oGPT.

Jan 22, 2024
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