Dhanesh Kasinathan
Co-Founder & Chief A.I. Officer at ENCIPHER HEALTH Inc.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Top SchoolDhanesh Kasinathan is a seasoned technology leader and Co-Founder & Chief A.I. Officer with 17+ years of international experience building blockchain, big data and AI-driven systems from concept to production. He has led high-performance engineering teams on Layer-1 blockchain development, tokenized payments and zero-knowledge solutions while also architecting large-scale payment systems on Stellar, NEM and Substrate/Polkadot. A certified AWS Solutions Architect, he blends deep distributed-systems expertise (Kafka, Spark, Flink, Ignite) with hands-on predictive and adaptive analytics for cyber security and V2V communications. His track record spans startups and enterprises—from founding a stealth cyber-defense product using autonomous OODA loops to delivering blockchain integrations for national payment initiatives. Comfortable switching between low-level protocol design and cloud-native microservices, he’s known for pragmatic tool selection and mixing open-source components to meet real business SLAs. Based in Chennai, he pairs technical depth with product-minded leadership, routinely taking small teams from prototype to commercial deployment.
4 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Liberal Arts in Management Management, Master of Liberal Arts in Management Management at Harvard UniversityMaster of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) IT, Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) IT at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology - SMU
Tamil, English, German, Telugu
Github Skills (28)
diem10
financial10
verification10
ledger10
cryptocurrency10
fintech10
xrp10
verifiable-credentials10
ethereum10
blockchain10
sui9
bcs9
move9
smart-contracts9
programming-language7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
dhaneshacn/diem
May 2022 - Dec 2022
Diem’s mission is to build a trusted and innovative financial network that empowers people and businesses around the world.
Contributions:25 pushes, 8 branches in 7 months
diemfinancialtrustedethereumblockchain
diem/serde-reflection-diem
Dec 2022 - Dec 2022
Rust libraries and tools to help with interoperability and testing of serialization formats based on Serde.
Contributions:10 PRs, 2 pushes in 17 days
serdedeltadeserializationrusttesting
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