Sreenath Kurupati is a seasoned technology leader, entrepreneur, and AI security expert with over two decades of experience driving innovation in cybersecurity, AI, and data science. As the Co-Founder and CTO of Straiker, he is dedicated to pioneering AI-native security solutions.

Previously, Sreenath served as Vice President of AI, Data Science, and Security Research at Akamai Technologies, where he led cutting-edge AI-driven security initiatives across all of Akamai’s Application Security Product Portfolio. Before that, he was the Co-Founder and CEO of Cyberfend, a pioneering cybersecurity startup acquired by Akamai. His early career at Intel spanned 15+ years across various leadership roles in computer vision, security, and networking.