About us

About Us

PivotQ is a founder-led AI solutions consulting firm based in Silicon Valley. We help organizations design, build, and deploy production-grade AI applications, assistants, and workflow automation that improve decision-making, automate work, reduce operational friction, and create measurable business value.

Our work is engineered for security, governance, and maintainability from day one, with clear success metrics and transparent communication across business and technical teams. We remain engaged beyond deployment to support adoption, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement as client needs evolve.

Team and Culture

PivotQ is built on a simple, accountable model: direct founder involvement, senior technical leadership, and practical execution.

We stay lean and focused while giving clients access to the technical depth required to design, build, and support production-grade AI solutions. This allows clients to benefit from senior-level experience without unnecessary overhead, fragmented delivery, or a large-firm cost structure.

Every engagement is held to the same standards: responsible design, clear and candid communication, disciplined execution, and practical outcomes that perform in the real world.

Senior Technical Depth

PivotQ combines hands-on strategic leadership with senior technical expertise developed through long-standing professional relationships. This gives PivotQ access to experienced leaders in AI, enterprise platforms, cloud, data, automation, product engineering, and global delivery, while keeping every engagement simple, direct, and accountable.

Our senior consulting leaders have known and worked with us for more than 25 years, including prior collaboration at a Silicon Valley enterprise software company. These long-standing relationships bring trusted technical judgment, shared delivery standards, and proven enterprise execution experience to PivotQ client engagements.

Kamyar

Kamyar Sadeghi

Co-Founder & Head of Technology
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Kian

Kian Meftah

Co-Founder & Head of Business Development
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Areas of Expertise

AI Strategy & LLM Architecture

Design of practical AI strategies and production-ready LLM solutions, including intelligent agents, guided AI assistants, conversational platforms, and AI-enabled workflows. Emphasis is placed on business value, governance, reliability, security, and maintainability.

AI Application & Automation Development

Development of AI applications, intelligent assistants, enterprise tools, and workflow automation that support real business processes, improve productivity, and create measurable outcomes.

Enterprise Data & Platform Engineering

Architecture of scalable data platforms, integration layers, and application environments that support analytics, AI workloads, automation, and sustained enterprise growth.

Cloud Platform & FinOps Optimization

Cloud architecture and cost optimization initiatives focused on efficiency, resilience, performance, and financial transparency at scale.

Security & Compliance Engineering

Design of secure AI and technology solutions aligned with governance, access control, data protection, and industry-specific compliance requirements from the beginning.

Senior Consulting Leadership

Our senior consultants bring decades of experience helping organizations design, build, scale, and support complex enterprise AI and technology solutions.

Dr. G. Phanendra Babu

Senior Consultant — AI, Enterprise Architecture & Product Strategy

Dr. G. Phanendra Babu brings more than 30 years of experience in artificial intelligence, enterprise technology, product development, and global engineering leadership. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Science, with specialization in neural networks and data clustering.

Ayyappan Ponnan

Senior Consultant — Enterprise AI Platforms & Scalable Architecture

Ayyappan Ponnan is a seasoned technology leader and entrepreneur with more than 35 years of experience in enterprise engineering, product architecture, and global team leadership. He has deep experience building scalable platforms for major enterprise customers.

Subhash Namboodiri

Consultant — Enterprise Architecture, Distributed Systems & Delivery Management

Subhash Namboodiri brings more than 25 years of experience in enterprise technology, architecture, product engineering, and delivery management. He has deep experience supporting complex enterprise platforms and customer-facing technology programs.

Yogesh Sheode

Consultant — Engineering Leadership, BPM & Enterprise Platform Support

Yogesh Sheode is a technology leader with more than 30 years of experience in product development, engineering management, Business Process Management, and enterprise platform support. He brings strong customer-facing delivery experience and deep understanding of enterprise systems.

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