Pradnesh Patil is the Co-founder and CEO of Altimate AI, established in 2022. He previously held product and engineering leadership positions at Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, VMware, and Symantec, working on enterprise infrastructure, cloud computing, and security products. He holds an MBA from the University of Southern California, an MS from San Jose State University, and an engineering degree from Walchand College of Engineering. He leads Altimate AI's business and product direction.

Anand Gupta is the Co-founder and CTO of Altimate AI. He previously worked as an engineering leader at Medallia and a Staff Software Engineer at Walmart Labs, developing data infrastructure and large-scale data processing systems. His background also includes research experience at the University of California, Santa Barbara. At Altimate AI, he leads technology architecture and the development of AI agents, data engineering infrastructure, and developer tools.

Dana Van Aken joined Altimate AI as Head of Research in 2025. Previously, Dana co-founded OtterTune, an AI-powered database optimization company, and served as its CTO. Dana holds a PhD in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University, where the research focused on machine learning for database management systems. At Altimate AI, Dana contributes expertise in autonomous database optimization and machine learning for data infrastructure.

Fraser Marlow leads marketing at Altimate AI, including product communication, technical content, and outreach to enterprise data engineering audiences. He has a professional background spanning B2B technology marketing, research, and strategic business development. He studied at the University of Bradford and has published research and commentary on technology, organizational development, and data engineering.