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Anand Vallamsetla
Engineer In Residence
AI Fund
About
Anand Vallamsetla is an Applied AI engineering leader and Entrepreneur in Residence at AI Fund, Andrew Ng's venture studio, where he builds AI products 0 to 1. Across 20+ years — at Google, on enterprise platforms, and as a startup founder/operator — he has lived the pre-PMF grind firsthand: running sharp experiments, doing the unscalable things, and surviving multiple pivots through the "messy middle." Known as "The Why Man" for a first-principles lens on responsible AI, he also teaches 1,500+ Fortune 500 executives at UC Berkeley on AI system design. He brings an operator's scars and a build
