Sai Narasimhamurthy

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About Sai Narasimhamurthy

Strategic Technologist | HPC, Storage & AI Infrastructure | Exascale Innovator | Startup & Research LeaderA technology strategist and research ecosystem leader with 20+ years of experience shaping the future of High-Performance Computing/AI, storage and data infrastructure, and distributed systems. My work has focused on building the foundational capabilities that enable today’s AI-native storage and next-generation compute environments.Currently, leading European R&D and innovation efforts at ParTec AG and ETP4HPC, orchestrating complex, cross-sector collaborations — connecting startups, global tech vendors, academia, and policy to advance scalable, high-performance compute/AI for Exascale. Previously, co-founded a venture-backed storage software startup in Silicon Valley, led advanced R&D at Seagate, and, led multiple European projects that laid the groundwork for exascale-class storage platforms (e.g, SAGE, IO-SEA). My work spans the US, UK, EU, and India, and informs multi-billion-euro public Research and Innovation programs in Europe in the area of High Performance Computing/AI. I bring the macro view, technical depth, and ecosystem fluency to help shape what’s next.Avid badminton player (playing at the regional, national and international levels for my age group) and runner.