Karan Sirdesai is the Co-Founder and CEO of Mira Network. Previously an investor at Accel, he helped deploy over $250 million in crypto and AI investments, backing companies now worth over $5 billion. Before that, he was a consultant at BCG, advising global conglomerates.
A self-taught programmer, Karan has built and sold multiple crypto trading products. Under his leadership, Mira Network serves over 500,000 users with nearly 250,000 AI inference requests daily. Mira's decentralized verification network powers AI applications for leading institutions like Aethir, io.net, and Hyperbolic, enabling trustless verification of AI outputs at scale.
Karan is a thought leader in AI and blockchain, frequently speaking on AI agents, Decentralized Finance AI (DeFAI), Web3 adoption, bringing web2 users into web3 and the future of autonomous systems. His vision is to make AI infrastructure trustless and reliable, ensuring unbiased and secure development for the next wave of AI innovation.
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