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The missing frame
The obstacle to enterprise AI is rarely technology alone. It is the missing architecture, governance, operating model, and practical sequence for turning ambition into value.
One firm · Three founding partners
Deep roots. One team accountable for the whole journey.
Datavrksh was built by leaders who have shaped enterprise platforms, advised global technology companies, and delivered complex systems at scale.
Our origin
Data at the roots. Solutions in the branches.
Datavrksh joins data with the Sanskrit vrksha—tree. The name is a conviction: in the age of AI, an enterprise’s data and institutional knowledge are the roots—the deepest, most durable source of advantage, and what every model, agent, and solution quietly draws from. Get the roots right and the branches—working, governed AI—grow strong and bear fruit. Datavrksh was founded to make that happen: to turn an enterprise’s own data and hard-won knowledge into value that reaches production.
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The delivery gap
The people who advise are often separated from the people who build. Datavrksh was structured to close that gap with one accountable, founder-led team.
Our founding partners
Senior experience stays in the room.
The partners’ experience spans the whole firm; they are not tied one-to-one to the capabilities above. A founding partner leads every engagement.
Shankar Kalyana
Founder · Digital Spring
Ex-IBM Fellow & Global CTO/CDO with 35+ years in digital transformation, complex IT architectures, and large-scale cloud.
Appointed by the CEO and Chairman to rescue India’s largest bank’s digital platform; first-ever CTO/CDO of a global AEC software leader. His track record includes strategic AI advisory to that AEC leader and a Fortune 50 technology company.
Kavi Nithyanandam
Founder & CEO · Lantrasoft
Award-winning IBM Business Partner who leads the seasoned engineering delivery backbone across the US and India that powers Datavrksh delivery.
His founder track record includes AI model inferencing for pharmacy-benefit workflows, including adverse-reaction and drug-conflict detection.
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Vidya Krishnan
Founding Partner
Ex-Deputy Managing Director–IT & CIO of State Bank of India—India’s largest bank—with approximately 39 years in banking.
Led SBI’s Global IT Center and an approximately 8,000-member team, drove the YONO digital-banking platform, and established SBI’s first Resiliency Operations Center. Independent Director with deep governance and risk credentials.
Why clients choose Datavrksh
Experience stated as fact—and grounded in execution.
End-to-end accountability
The team that shapes the strategy stays through the build.
Architecture-led
A cohesive Responsible AI frame replaces a collection of disconnected point solutions.
Regulated-domain depth
Founders who have led national-scale platforms understand governance, resilience, and enterprise risk.
Global delivery perspective
Reach across the US, LATAM, India, and the Philippines, with on-the-ground presence in India and the US.