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Anand Chandrasekaran

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Founder, CTO at Mad Street Den
📍 United States

Anand Chandrasekaran is a neuroscientist turned entrepreneur, serving as the Founder and CTO of Mad Street Den and its retail AI platform, Vue. ai. Leveraging his PhD and a Stanford post-doctoral fellowship in Neuromorphic Engineering, he combines deep expertise in biology, hardware, and AI systems to transform the retail industry through intelligent automation.

He co-founded Mad Street Den with his wife, Ashwini Asokan, driven by a desire to build AI that solves real-world problems. He describes himself first as a neuroscientist, motivated to contribute to humanitys development by applying the principles of the brain to technology and making machines more useful, relevant, and human.

Unique fact: Anand was part of the Stanford team that built Neurogrid, a custom hardware system designed to simulate one million neurons in real-time.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Founder, CTO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United States
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AI in Retail
As the founder of Vue. ai, his primary professional focus is on powering the retail industry with AI and computer vision to transform operations for global brands and retailers.
Neuromorphic Engineering
His academic background includes building custom silicon to emulate the brain at Stanford, reflecting a deep, long-standing interest in creating brain-inspired hardware and AI systems.
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Career

Work history

Founder, CTO
Mad Street Den
Founder, CTO
Vue.ai
2-2011 - 1-2014
Consultant
Zort Technologies
1-2010 - 2-2011
Research Scientist
Evolved Machines, Inc.
1-2007 - 12-2009
Post Doctoral Scholar
Stanford University
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Education
2007 - 2010
Post Doctoral Fellowship
Stanford University
2001 - 2006
PhD
Baylor College of Medicine
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