← Back to PeopleKGFounderKarthik GollapudiCEO at SiftLinkedInKarthik Gollapudi helps teams build and operate mission-critical machines at scale.1Mentions1Articles1OutletsCompanies CoveredAstranis1CIV1Fika Ventures1GV1K2 Space1Parallel Systems1Riot Ventures1Sift1SpaceX1StepStone1ULA1ArticlesMost recent firstMentioned InReferenced in coverageSift raised $42Mpulse2.compositiveMar 27, 2026“Co-founder and CEO of Sift, which builds infrastructure for AI-controlled hardware systems; former SpaceX engineer.”