Priyanka Mathikshara
CEO & Founder,
Voltai

Priyanka Mathikshara is the CEO and co-founder of Voltai, where she is leading a fundamental shift in how the world invents hardware. Voltai is building world models and AI agents that learn, plan, experiment, and interact with the physical world, pushing hardware into a realm previously limited by human cognition.

Starting with electronics systems and semiconductors, Voltai’s technology understands, designs, and optimizes complex hardware at unprecedented scale and speed. The mission: accelerate innovation in the physical world.

Voltai recently featured in the WSJ for a multi-billion deal with the government of South Korea in partnership with the President of South Korea to build data centers at scale with AI. Voltai is also working with several other world leaders as well as the world’s largest Fortune 500 semiconductor companies. 

Backed by Sequoia Capital and trusted by some of the world’s largest Fortune 500 semiconductor companies, Voltai is powered by a team of world class experts including the former CTO of Synopsys and the former CVP of Sales at Cadence. The company is advised by industry legends such as John Hennessy (Chairman of Google) and Victor Peng (former President of AMD/Xilinx).