Anurag Banerjee, Quilt.AI Co-Founder
Anurag is the co-founder and CEO of Quilt.AI – a technology firm aimed at enabling scale understanding and empathy between organizations/ institutions and the billions of people on the planet. Companies including Amazon, Target, J&J and DBS along with Non-profits including the World Bank, Unicef, Girl Effect and Bill &Melinda Gates Foundation leverage Quilt to better connect with their customers.His entrepreneurial journey started in 2012 and now includes scaling multiple startups to double digit millions in revenue and raising more than $200MM in venture capital. His first venture in 2012 was with Jana Mobile as employee number one where he moved from the US to Singapore to set up Asia, built 100 plus telco and channel partnerships, and a complete pan Asian team. This came after almost a decade at American Express in New York, in various global leadership positions across the business – on both the corporate and travel side. In his last role at American Express, he was responsible for managing and growing the largest 150 clients of American Express as well as for acquiring new direct and channel businesses with a team size of 3000 that spanned the globe. Some of his key clients included IBM, J&J, Pfizer, Goldman Sachs, and McKinsey. Supported by high performing teams, Anurag’s businesses contributed more than $20BB in top line growth. Anurag has a Masters in Organizational Development from Bowling Green State University, and is a Harvard Business School alumni.