Jatheen AJ Anand is Co-Founder and CTO at JetStream Security, an AI governance platform helping enterprises safely adopt AI at scale. He brings over 20 years of experience building cloud-native systems and AI/ML infrastructure across global teams.

AJ served as VP of Engineering at Khoros (2023-2025) and Lightning AI (2022-2023), and held senior leadership roles at Cohesity, Veritas, and Symantec where he built large-scale data protection and storage platforms. At Cohesity, he was promoted to the executive team and led the Data Protection division, delivering double-digit year-over-year growth.

AJ has deep expertise in scaling high-growth startups to global institutions, focusing on both organizational and technological development. He is known for building strong engineering teams and delivering secure, scalable foundations for enterprise reliability.

JetStream Security raised $34 million in seed funding led by Redpoint Ventures, with participation from CrowdStrike Falcon Fund and blue-chip angel investors including George Kurtz (CrowdStrike CEO), Assaf Rappaport (Wiz CEO), and Frederic Kerrest (Okta Vice-Chairman). The company already has around 40 employees and is working with Fortune 500 organizations.

JetStream's AI Blueprints platform provides real-time visibility and governance across enterprise AI workflows, helping companies map, monitor, and control AI systems to enhance trust and accelerate production adoption. The platform addresses the critical gap where 93% of executives face challenges implementing AI governance and security guardrails.