Founder

Akshay Deshraj

Skit.ai

“Our goal is to become the world's most advanced conversational voice AI company and help our customers transform their call centers. As opposed to generic speech recognition built by established voice assistants, we bake in domain-specific knowledge at our speech recognition layer, so that every business can improve their customer service with very nuanced solutions.“

Partnered in: 2021
Focus areas:
- Artificial intelligence
- Machine learning
- Software

About Akshay

Akshay is the CTO and co-founder of Skit.ai, a leading voice AI SaaS company offering an Augmented Voice Intelligence Platform that helps businesses modernize their contact centers and customer experience by automating and improving voice communications at scale. Akshay leads the technology team at Skit.ai and guides the product development and growth in both the Indian and U.S. markets.

Since 2016, Akshay and his co-founder have scaled Skit.ai to a global company with over 400 employees, serving more than 60 prominent enterprises across industries in multiple geographies. Akshay tries to meditate every day and greatly prefers to eat home-cooked food. He says his favorite part of the day is when he gets to talk to customers and brainstorm together about ways to make Skit.ai even better.