# Sreej Menon

> Sreej Menon is the CEO of Transient.AI, a New York-based startup building an AI operating system for capital markets, unifying compliance, trading, and research workflows for hedge funds and RIAs. A former banking technologist with over a decade inside Credit Suisse's credit trading syndicate, he raised the company's Series A from NEXT Investors in May 2026 on the argument that AI in finance needs the same engineering rigor as the trading systems it plugs into.

- **Role:** CEO at Transient.AI
- **Organizations:** Transient.AI, Credit Suisse, Santander, UBS, Bear Stearns & Co.
- **Known for:** Led Transient.AI to a Series A raise from NEXT Investors within roughly a year of launch, Built an executive career spanning Bear Stearns, Credit Suisse, UBS, and Santander before founding-stage leadership, Scaled Transient.AI to international offices in New York, Miami, Singapore, and India

## Career timeline

- **unknown** — Tech Lead at Bear Stearns & Co.
- **unknown-2023** — Spent over 15 years at Credit Suisse, rising to Director and Global Head, Credit Products & Banking Technology; also held role as Credit Trading Syndicate IT Head (US)
- **2023** — Brief stint at UBS following the Credit Suisse acquisition
- **2023-2025** — Global Head of Leverage Finance Technology at Santander's corporate and investment bank
- **2025** — Transient.AI launches in New York, with Menon as CEO alongside co-founders Ashok Balasubramanian (COO) and Robert Koryl
- **2026-05** — Transient.AI closes Series A funding round led by NEXT Investors

## Achievements

- Led Transient.AI to a Series A raise from NEXT Investors within roughly a year of launch
- Built an executive career spanning Bear Stearns, Credit Suisse, UBS, and Santander before founding-stage leadership
- Scaled Transient.AI to international offices in New York, Miami, Singapore, and India

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — Transient.AI announced Series A funding from NEXT Investors to expand its AI platform for regulated capital markets.

## Links

- Website: https://transient.ai
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/sreej-menon-8658563

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Last updated: 2026-07-08