Sachin DuggalFounderCognition Space OS
building the concept-memory layer missing from AI; meaning over tokens, context that compounds.
Kognitivo — how we work
Everyone here is Kognitivo.
A flat organisation of builders — not an old-school hierarchy.
Most companies our age already have layers: managers who manage, specialists who stay in their lane, and a gap between the people who decide and the people who build. We’re organised differently, and we have a word for it: Kognitivo.
Being Kognitivo means everyone builds. There are no specialist silos and no pure managers — the person who wrote the paper ships the code; the person who designed the brand runs the deck; the founder commits to the repo. Everyone owns their piece end to end, and everyone can reach the whole map, because the frontier moves every morning and a hierarchy is a queue.
It’s the company organised the way the product argues intelligence should be: no silos, shared memory, and understanding that compounds instead of waiting for sign-off.
The people
The people, and what they’ve actually built.
No titles-first bios. Each person is shown with the things they’ve worked on — because what you’ve built says more than what you’re called.
Sachin Duggal
Kerry ReidCMOBrand & Growth
steered multi-billion-dollar growth for Starbucks, Epson, and Emaar across EMEAR and MENA; brand stewardship and operational rigour in one role.
Priyanka KochharVP ProductBuilder.ai alum
went from roadmaps to debugging agent pipelines at midnight; obsessed with KIT for product developers.
Karol BłaszczykAI Lab EngineeringAI Lab
designs cognitive agents, multi-agent orchestration, and self-healing infrastructure.
Ben BreyInvestor & EntrepreneurMarkets
founder of Deductive Capital; co-host of Benny & The Squirrel; building at the intersection of AI and markets.
Rakesh RathodHead of RevenueRevenue
25 years turning early-stage software ambition into durable growth; scaled EMEA from $0 to $24M ARR.
Kushank BhanotCustomer SuccessEnterprise
12 years of enterprise partnerships across Europe, MENA, APAC; every conversation should make SeKondBrain smarter.
Prashanth SridharSalesGTM
ten years running go-to-market end to end; his favourite moment is when a prospect starts thinking out loud mid-meeting.
Pradyumna SRR&DResearch
neurosymbolic concept graphs at the AI Lab; published at MEDES'25, further works under review at IEEE and Springer.
Alexandros VasileiadisKnowledge Graph & Agentic AIKnowledge graph
PhD in semantic web; co-author of Atomic Units of X; building memory that does not forget.
Harshit AgarwalEngineering LeadEngineering
a decade from Rails to agentic systems; built Kemory and the unglamorous plumbing that decides whether AI holds up in production.
Animesh BhargavaHead of DesignDesign systems
decade building products at Lynk, Craftt, InVideo; now shaping how people interact with knowledge and AI memory.
Where we came from
What happened next.
Most of this team built together before — at Builder.ai, scaled to more than 1,000 people and a valuation approaching $2bn. That road did not end the way anyone wanted, and what it taught is structural here: bootstrapped, science before story, claims only at the size of their evidence. Roughly three-quarters of us walked that road together and chose to build again. That choice — not any title — is this company’s founding credential.
How to reach us
The door’s open.
Builders — Community. Firms — Business. Researchers — Research. Investors — request the story. And if you think you might be Kognitivo — we’re small on purpose, but we’re always reading.