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Aneesh Kethini

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Aneesh Kethini
CEO & Co-Founder of
Hue (2026)
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Aneesh Kethini is Co-Founder and CEO of Hue, a Y Combinator-backed AI startup building the testing infrastructure layer for AI agents, enabling teams to validate agent behavior under realistic, production-mirroring conditions.

Before founding

Aneesh studied Business (Technology and Entrepreneurship) and Computer Science at NYU Stern School of Business, and went on to work as a Product Manager at Datadog, where he built and launched Datadog's AI SRE product.

Founder Insights

A National Merit Finalist, 2x AIME qualifier, Eagle Scout, and US Presidential Scholars Candidate, Aneesh brings a rare blend of technical depth and entrepreneurial drive to the AI infrastructure space.

Experience

Prior to Hue, Aneesh served as a quantitative trader at Susquehanna International Group (SIG) and held a startup team lead role at Entrepreneurial Exchange Group, giving him a strong foundation across finance, product, and early-stage ventures.

Scale & Impact

Hue, part of Y Combinator's Fall 2026 batch, is backed by investors from YC, Cursor, Clay, and Vercel, and is tackling one of the most critical challenges in the agentic AI era: making AI agents reliably testable at scale.

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Aneesh Kethini

Hue
CEO
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Aneesh Kethini

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Hue

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SaaS

Year Founded

2026

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Seed

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About

Aneesh Kethini is Co-Founder and CEO of Hue, a Y Combinator-backed AI startup building the testing infrastructure layer for AI agents, enabling teams to validate agent behavior under realistic, production-mirroring conditions.

Before founding

Aneesh studied Business (Technology and Entrepreneurship) and Computer Science at NYU Stern School of Business, and went on to work as a Product Manager at Datadog, where he built and launched Datadog's AI SRE product.

Founder Insights

A National Merit Finalist, 2x AIME qualifier, Eagle Scout, and US Presidential Scholars Candidate, Aneesh brings a rare blend of technical depth and entrepreneurial drive to the AI infrastructure space.

Experience

Prior to Hue, Aneesh served as a quantitative trader at Susquehanna International Group (SIG) and held a startup team lead role at Entrepreneurial Exchange Group, giving him a strong foundation across finance, product, and early-stage ventures.

Scale & Impact

Hue, part of Y Combinator's Fall 2026 batch, is backed by investors from YC, Cursor, Clay, and Vercel, and is tackling one of the most critical challenges in the agentic AI era: making AI agents reliably testable at scale.

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