Nima Negahban

Nima Negahban

CTO and Co-founder, Kinetica

Nima Negahban is the chief technology officer, original developer and software architect of the Kinetica platform. Leveraging his unique insight into data processing, he established the core vision and goal of the Kinetica platform. Nima leads Kinetica's technical strategy and roadmap development while also managing the engineering team. He has developed innovative big data systems across a wide spectrum of market sectors, ranging from biotechnology to high-speed trading systems using GPUs, as lead architect and engineer with The Real Deal, Digital Sports, Equipoise Imaging and Synergetic Data Systems. Early in his career, Nima was a senior consultant with Booz Allen Hamilton. Nima holds a B.S. in computer science from the University of Maryland.