Krishna Vanka
Chief Executive Officer at Flux Power
Aliso Viejo, California, United States
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Top SchoolKrishna Vanka is a seasoned executive and entrepreneur with 13+ years of hands-on experience scaling technology businesses across renewables, EV charging, IoT, telematics, fleet management, and location intelligence. He has repeatedly built customer-centric hardware and SaaS products that drive recurring revenue and durable competitive advantage, leading teams through rapid growth, acquisitions, and successful exits. As CEO of Fluence Digital and now Flux Power, Krishna delivered multi-fold AUM and ARR expansion by turning AI-driven optimization and asset management platforms into global commercial products. He combines product-level engineering fluency (route optimization, mapping, telematics) with board-level P&L ownership and go-to-market discipline, and has taken startups from prototype to customers including OEMs like Nissan and GM Cruise. A summa cum laude MBA and Berkeley executive alum, he is also a two-time Orange County “Most Influential” honoree and an inventor of patented AI/ML approaches for predictive maintenance and dynamic load management.
13 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Artificial Intelligence: Business Strategies and Applications Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence: Business Strategies and Applications Artificial Intelligence at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessB.A.Sc Computer Engineering Co-operative education Engineering Management and Entrepreneurship Option, B.A.Sc Computer Engineering Co-operative education Engineering Management and Entrepreneurship Option at University of OttawaMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Concentration in Marketing, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Concentration in Marketing at Georgia State UniversityToronto Metropolitan University
English, Telugu, Hindi
Github Skills (200)
cosmos10
cryptocurrency10
serverless10
marine10
sbt-plugin10
json10
libp2p10
calculus10
fluence10
rxjava10
geth10
cargo10
build-automation10
faas10
continuous-delivery10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
fluencelabs/docker-socket-proxy
Sep 2019 - Aug 2020
Proxy over your Docker socket to restrict which requests it accepts
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 10 pushes in 11 months
socketproxyrestrictdockerdocker-socket
fluencelabs/aqua-lib
Jun 2021 - Feb 2023
Standard library for aqua language
Contributions:21 reviews, 29 commits, 32 PRs in 1 year 8 months
macrosmetaprogrammingstandard-libraryaquaffi
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