# Anand Subbaraj

> Anand Subbaraj is the Seattle-based CEO and co-founder of Zuper, which develops field service management software and AI tools for contractors. He joined as CEO in July 2020 after a product leadership career at Microsoft and earlier work at Tata Consultancy Services. His public interviews connect his work to a frustrating appliance repair and emphasize customer visits, connected workflows and practical tools for field technicians.

- **Role:** CEO and co-founder at Zuper
- **Organizations:** Zuper, Microsoft, Tata Consultancy Services
- **Education:** Bachelor of Engineering, University of Madras
- **Known for:** Led Zuper through its $32 million Series B in December 2023., Zuper received the 2024 GeekWire Next Tech Titan award., Finalist for CEO of the Year at the 2025 GeekWire Awards.

## Career timeline

- **2001** — Began his career as an associate consultant at Tata Consultancy Services.
- **2006-2020** — Worked at Microsoft in program management and product leadership, including Azure data integration.
- **2020-07** — Joined Zuper as CEO; the company currently identifies him as CEO and co-founder.
- **2023-12** — Led Zuper when it announced a $32 million Series B led by FUSE.
- **2025-03** — Named a GeekWire CEO of the Year finalist.
- **2025-09** — Zuper launched its roofing-focused platform.
- **2025-11** — Zuper announced its smart glasses for skilled trades.
- **2026-05** — Zuper introduced Zuper Sense.
- **2026-09** — Zuper announced four additional AI agents.

## Achievements

- Led Zuper through its $32 million Series B in December 2023.
- Zuper received the 2024 GeekWire Next Tech Titan award.
- Finalist for CEO of the Year at the 2025 GeekWire Awards.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Appeared on Build It To Sell It to discuss AI in contractor operations and Zuper’s product direction.
- **2026-09** — Zuper announced AR, Sales Coach, Weather and Reputation agents; the announcement specified AR was forthcoming and Sales Coach was in beta with selected companies.
- **2026-05** — Zuper launched Sense, a command center for monitoring operational data and recommending actions.

## Links

- Website: https://www.zuper.co/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anandsubbaraj

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Last updated: 2026-10-23
