# Abhishek Vinod Singh

> Abhishek Vinod Singh is the co-founder and CEO of AiDASH, which applies satellite imagery and AI to utility vegetation management, asset inspection, and climate risk. An IIT Kanpur physics graduate and earlier entrepreneur at DbyDx Software and Edureka, he previously led US operations and digital transformation at Kellton Tech. His public story connects a childhood without electricity to work on grid reliability, with a proposed Schneider Electric majority acquisition announced in July 2026.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at AiDASH
- **Organizations:** AiDASH, DbyDx Software, Edureka, Kellton Tech
- **Education:** Five-year integrated MSc in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
- **Known for:** Co-founded AiDASH in 2019 and developed its utility-focused satellite and AI business., EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Bay Area award winner., IIT Kanpur Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, 2026.

## Career timeline

- **2002** — Graduates from IIT Kanpur’s five-year physics MSc program.
- **2005** — Co-founds DbyDx Software; serves as CEO.
- **2011** — Becomes a co-founder and director of the business behind Edureka; subsequently serves as an advisor.
- **2014-2019** — Serves as COO, USA, and Head of Digital Transformation at Kellton Tech.
- **2018** — Discusses the Camp Fire and possible satellite applications with Rahul Saxena at a dinner in San Francisco.
- **2019** — Co-founds AiDASH with Rahul Saxena and Nitin Das; Entergy becomes its first customer.
- **2024** — AiDASH closes a $58.5 million Series C and announces its first employee stock buyback.
- **2025** — Named an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Bay Area winner.
- **2026** — IIT Kanpur Distinguished Alumni Award recipient; Schneider Electric announces a proposed majority acquisition of AiDASH.

## Achievements

- Co-founded AiDASH in 2019 and developed its utility-focused satellite and AI business.
- EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Bay Area award winner.
- IIT Kanpur Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, 2026.
- Led AiDASH through a $58.5 million Series C close in April 2024.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Listed among IIT Kanpur’s 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients; acknowledged the recognition in a public LinkedIn post.
- **2026-07** — Schneider Electric announces an agreement to acquire approximately 90% of AiDASH at an implied enterprise value of $350 million, subject to closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
- **2026-05** — Evolve 2026 address recap presents PreventionFirst, connecting vegetation, asset, wildfire, and storm intelligence.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhishekvsingh/

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Last updated: 2026-10-25