Built by operators, for operators
Aithon was founded by a team that spent decades building and running operations for the world's largest alternative asset managers and service providers. We started this company because we saw a gap: AI tools built without understanding of operations, and services firms optimized for scale rather than outcomes.
From running operations to reimagining them
Our founding team has been at the center of alternative asset operations for over three decades. We built and scaled global delivery centers. We managed operations, fund accounting, investor services, and reporting for hundreds of funds. We lived the daily reality of data challenges, validation bottlenecks, and the constant pressure to do more with less.
Along the way, we saw technology promise transformation but rarely deliver it – not because the technology was flawed, but because it was built without deep understanding of the problems it was meant to solve.
Aithon brings together two perspectives that rarely coexist. Operators who’ve spent careers inside the industry, who understand the workflows, the pressures, and why things are done the way they are. And technologists who bring advanced capabilities in AI and data science, working hand-in-hand with people who know where those capabilities can actually make a difference. That combination – inside-out domain expertise and outside-in innovation – is what allows us to build solutions that are both practical and genuinely new.
From running operations to reimagining them
Our founding team has been at the center of alternative asset operations for over three decades. We built and scaled global delivery centers. We managed operations, fund accounting, investor services, and reporting for hundreds of funds. We lived the daily reality of data challenges, validation bottlenecks, and the constant pressure to do more with less.
Along the way, we saw technology promise transformation but rarely deliver it – not because the technology was flawed, but because it was built without deep understanding of the problems it was meant to solve.
Aithon brings together two perspectives that rarely coexist. Operators who’ve spent careers inside the industry, who understand the workflows, the pressures, and why things are done the way they are. And technologists who bring advanced capabilities in AI and data science, working hand-in-hand with people who know where those capabilities can actually make a difference. That combination – inside-out domain expertise and outside-in innovation – is what allows us to build solutions that are both practical and genuinely new.
From running operations to reimagining them
Our founding team has been at the center of alternative asset operations for over three decades. We built and scaled global delivery centers. We managed operations, fund accounting, investor services, and reporting for hundreds of funds. We lived the daily reality of data challenges, validation bottlenecks, and the constant pressure to do more with less.
Along the way, we saw technology promise transformation but rarely deliver it - not because the technology was flawed, but because it was built without deep understanding of the problems it was meant to solve.
Aithon brings together two perspectives that rarely coexist. Operators who've spent careers inside the industry, who understand the workflows, the pressures, and why things are done the way they are. And technologists who bring advanced capabilities in AI and data science, working hand-in-hand with people who know where those capabilities can actually make a difference. That combination - inside-out domain expertise and outside-in innovation - is what allows us to build solutions that are both practical and genuinely new.
By the numbers
50+
Years Combined Experience
$1T+
AUM Supported
100+
Funds Managed
24/7
Global Operations
How we work
Practitioner Mindset
We've lived the operational challenges we solve. Our perspective comes from decades in the trenches, not academic theory.
Pragmatic Innovation
We build technology that works with your reality, not against it. No rip-and-replace mandates or multi-year transformation programs.
Partnership Approach
We succeed when you succeed. Our teams integrate with yours, and our incentives align with your outcomes.
Bias Toward Action
We start with a single problem and prove value quickly. Then we expand from a foundation of demonstrated results.
Leadership Team
Our leadership team brings together decades of experience across operations, technology, and alternative assets.
Chitra Baskar
Roshi Dandona
Harsha Pai
Keith Pulsifer
Venkataramanan K.B.
Chitra Baskar
Roshi Dandona
Harsha Pai
Keith Pulsifer
