# Ashish Baghel

> Ashish Baghel is the founder and CEO of NucleusTeq and NuoData, with a founder portfolio that also includes Fyndr. His career includes TCS, Cognizant and Impetus, where he was vice president and global head of banking and financial services. He combines enterprise consulting with data-platform development, focusing on governance, modernization and practical AI adoption. His public LinkedIn profile lists San Francisco as his location.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at NucleusTeq and NuoData
- **Organizations:** NucleusTeq, NuoData, Fyndr, Impetus, Cognizant, Tata Consultancy Services
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** M.Tech in Applied Mechanics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
- **Known for:** Founded NucleusTeq and built NuoData alongside the services business., Previously led banking and financial services globally at Impetus as a vice president., His LinkedIn education entry records the President of India Gold Medal at IIT Delhi in 1999.

## Career timeline

- **1998-1999** — Studied for an M.Tech in Applied Mechanics at IIT Delhi; lists the President of India Gold Medal for 1999 on his professional profile.
- **—** — Worked at TCS and Cognizant before entrepreneurship; exact role dates were not verified.
- **—** — Served as VP and Global Head of Banking and Financial Services at Impetus.
- **2018-2019** — Established NucleusTeq. Crunchbase dates the founder role to December 2018; business profiles date the company’s launch to 2019.
- **2020** — Became founder and CEO of Fyndr; Crunchbase lists September 2020 for the role.
- **2022** — Appointed director of NucleusTeq UK Ltd on November 22, according to Companies House.
- **2025** — Published articles on unstructured data governance and comparative enterprise data-platform architecture.
- **2026** — Published writing on validation in AI-assisted data engineering and bringing AI to existing enterprise ecosystems.

## Achievements

- Founded NucleusTeq and built NuoData alongside the services business.
- Previously led banking and financial services globally at Impetus as a vice president.
- His LinkedIn education entry records the President of India Gold Medal at IIT Delhi in 1999.
- Business profiles in 2025 described NucleusTeq as having more than 400 professionals; this is a dated reported figure, not a verified current headcount.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Published the LinkedIn article “Bring AI to Your Ecosystem. Not Your Ecosystem to AI” on June 5, as listed on his public profile.
- **2026-03** — Published “Data Engineering Beyond Vibe Coding: Declare Intent, Validate Outcomes” on March 4.
- **2025-11** — Published his comparison of NuoData, Databricks and Palantir on November 11.
- **2025-10** — Published “NuoData Astra - Unstructured Data Governance” on October 8.

## Links

- Website: https://www.nucleusteq.com/company/leadership/ashish-baghel
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashish-b-baghel

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Last updated: 2026-10-25
