NEW YORK – December 13, 2022 – (Newswire.com)

Lucata Corporation, provider of next-generation computing systems for high-performance, massively scalable graph analytics processing, today announced that Saurabh Kulkarni has joined Lucata as Chief Product Officer and SVP, Software.

“Saurabh is a proven leader who brings a wealth of experience scaling technology from concept to product,” said Michael Maulick, Lucata chairman and CEO. “We are very pleased to have Saurabh on board. His experience, leadership and insights into deep learning will be invaluable to Lucata’s mission to make our breakthrough technology universally accessible to solve complex problems across a variety of industries including finance, healthcare, national security, supply chain, and more.”

Prior to Lucata, Saurabh was VP and GM at Graphcore, where he led Graphcore’s technical and commercial operations in North America. Prior to Graphcore, he held senior leadership positions at Intel, Microsoft and Oracle in areas spanning computer architecture, server platform architecture, cloud infrastructure, cloud-native services, AI/ML accelerators and systems.

“We need a revolutionary approach to address the challenges associated with the emerging sparse and memory-intensive workloads in graph analysis and AI/ML where traditional architectures fall short,” said Kulkarni, adding that Lucata has the right architecture to efficiently accelerate these applications. “I am excited to join the Lucata team and look forward to helping the team reach new heights in the next phase of their growth journey. Lucata is poised to revolutionize the big data graphics analytics and AI/ML space in ways the industry has never seen before.”

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