Ashwin Rangan

Board Director • Chair, Strat Partnerships, NACD Pacific SW • Chair Emeritus, Red Cross SoCal • Author, Governance in the Age of Gen AI • Fmr Global CIO (ICANN, Walmart, Rockwell Int, Edwards) and Fmr CEO Doublecheck

📍 Los Angeles, California, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 11 investments📅 23 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2026
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Board Member
Jun 2026
Qtonic Quantum Corp, formerly Qryptonic, LLC, is the same continuing company following a February 15, 2026 legal name change. The company retained the same EIN, ownership, leadership, employees, and business operations. This Page reflects the current legal name. We help enterprises prepare for post-quantum threats by mapping cryptography, identifying long-lived data risk, and planning migration to post-quantum cryptography. Our work focuses on practical readiness: cryptographic discovery and inventory, HNDL exposure assessment, post-quantum migration roadmaps, and executive advisory. Website: https://qtonicquantum.com/qryptonic Email: info@qtonicquantum.com
Board Member
Jun 2026
One Enterprise Platform for Internal AI. All Major LLMs. Secure by Design Most organizations now run multiple LLMs across teams, tools, and workflows. What they don’t have is unified control. That’s the gap ReadyAI.dev closes. ReadyAI.dev is a strategic consulting partner delivering a proven enterprise AI platform from a globally recognized, multi-billion-dollar company with over 20 years of leadership in IT security. The Platform: Your Secure AI Operating Layer Our customers demand enterprise-grade trust, not just AI innovation. The secure, private enterprise workspace centralizes every model, agent, and workflow under one governed environment. Inside the workspace, organizations can: • Train internal AI with real-time data Continuously improve performance while enforcing safety and compliance. • Monitor accuracy, drift, and efficiency Full visibility across every model, agent, and workflow. • Swap or upgrade LLMs instantly Retain context, preserve knowledge, and avoid integration or migration costs. • Standardise safe, governed AI use Deploy compliant internal agents fast using our no-code builder. Enterprise-Grade Pedigree The platform is built and owned by a multi-billion-dollar security leader with 20+ years of protecting global infrastructure. We’re partnering with a global, multi-billion-dollar cybersecurity leader with more than two decades of leadership in IT security to bring enterprise-grade governance to AI. This strategic alliance with a globally recognized cybersecurity company brings proven enterprise scale and trust into the AI operating environment. We partner with CEOs, CIOs, CTOs, CAIOs, and Boards who need: - Clarity - Control - Compliance - Observability - A secure foundation Take the Next Step To Manage Your Internal AI Explore the details of the platform on our website: https://readyai.dev Contact our team to discuss your enterprise AI strategy: sales@readyai.dev
Board Member
Apr 2020
GrandPad is a simple, safe, and secure technology that keeps seniors connected, reduces social isolation and improves the telehealth experience. GrandPad supports telehealths critical role in providing accessible, quality care to older adults. Our customizable platform helps partners engage patients and families while delivering virtual care at home, improving clinical workflows and outcomes. Healthcare partners can centralize communication through a single, secure device that removes barriers to access and drives high engagement. - Programmed with Circle of Trust for family, friends, and care provider contacts - Delivers high engagement as the patient knows and trusts callers - Disciplines easily coordinate care plan, calendar management, and communication - Integrates seamlessly into existing workflows and clinical structure. - Gives providers "eyes on patients" at all times with our family of connected devices - Consistent internet access with built-in, high-speed 4G LTE data network - HIPAA-compliant with customized options to fit each partner’s needs - Helps providers make the best possible real-time decisions about patient care Seniors, their families, care providers, and clinicians trust GrandPad as the simple, safe, and complete telehealth solution. Any questions? Please email NathanVogt@GrandPad.net.
Board Member
Apr 2011
SEW AI Powered Energy & Utilities Industry Innovative Digital Customer Experiences (CX) + Workforce Experiences (WX) + Intelligent Experience (iX) Cloud Platforms to Engage, Empower, and Educate billions of people to save energy and water. We partner with Industry to deliver AI Platforms that are easy-to-use, integrate seamlessly, and help build a strong technology foundation that allows them to become future ready.
Board Member
Apr 2010
Neustar drives the connected world forward helping more than 60 of the Fortune 100 grow, guard and guide their businesses with the most complete understanding of how to connect people, places and things. With the increasing number of connected devices around the world, Neustar, a global information services (IS) leader, gets bigger, better and smarter every day. It’s why Neustar is the undisputed leader in responsible identity resolution, an actionable understanding of who or what is on the other end of every interaction and transaction. Neustar’s marketing, risk, digital performance & defense, registry and communications solutions advise more than 8,000 clients. MarketShare in now part of Neustar and provides advanced marketing analytics solutions that enable businesses to grow more efficiently via cross-media attribution and marketing optimization.
Board Member
Jan 2007
Integrien Corporation is the real-time performance analytics company that enables the predictable operation of mission critical applications and services. Integrien helps IT to manage complexity by applying real-time analytics to monitoring data to provide the intelligence that prevents problems from negatively impacting business. Its flagship product, Integrien Alive™ allows IT to take a proactive approach to performance management, telling them when an application problem is brewing with a single Smart Alert™ that isolates the impact and likely root cause. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.”
Past Board Member
Jan 2003
Board Member
Jan 2003
Multiple services, events, courses, certifications, summits, achievements and etc.
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2026
Board Member
Jun 2026
Qtonic Quantum Corp, formerly Qryptonic, LLC, is the same continuing company following a February 15, 2026 legal name change. The company retained the same EIN, ownership, leadership, employees, and business operations. This Page reflects the current legal name. We help enterprises prepare for post-quantum threats by mapping cryptography, identifying long-lived data risk, and planning migration to post-quantum cryptography. Our work focuses on practical readiness: cryptographic discovery and inventory, HNDL exposure assessment, post-quantum migration roadmaps, and executive advisory. Website: https://qtonicquantum.com/qryptonic Email: info@qtonicquantum.com
Board Member
Jun 2026
One Enterprise Platform for Internal AI. All Major LLMs. Secure by Design Most organizations now run multiple LLMs across teams, tools, and workflows. What they don’t have is unified control. That’s the gap ReadyAI.dev closes. ReadyAI.dev is a strategic consulting partner delivering a proven enterprise AI platform from a globally recognized, multi-billion-dollar company with over 20 years of leadership in IT security. The Platform: Your Secure AI Operating Layer Our customers demand enterprise-grade trust, not just AI innovation. The secure, private enterprise workspace centralizes every model, agent, and workflow under one governed environment. Inside the workspace, organizations can: • Train internal AI with real-time data Continuously improve performance while enforcing safety and compliance. • Monitor accuracy, drift, and efficiency Full visibility across every model, agent, and workflow. • Swap or upgrade LLMs instantly Retain context, preserve knowledge, and avoid integration or migration costs. • Standardise safe, governed AI use Deploy compliant internal agents fast using our no-code builder. Enterprise-Grade Pedigree The platform is built and owned by a multi-billion-dollar security leader with 20+ years of protecting global infrastructure. We’re partnering with a global, multi-billion-dollar cybersecurity leader with more than two decades of leadership in IT security to bring enterprise-grade governance to AI. This strategic alliance with a globally recognized cybersecurity company brings proven enterprise scale and trust into the AI operating environment. We partner with CEOs, CIOs, CTOs, CAIOs, and Boards who need: - Clarity - Control - Compliance - Observability - A secure foundation Take the Next Step To Manage Your Internal AI Explore the details of the platform on our website: https://readyai.dev Contact our team to discuss your enterprise AI strategy: sales@readyai.dev
2024
Board Member
Jul 2024
The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) empowers more than 23,000 directors to lead with confidence in the boardroom, helping world-class public, private, and nonprofit companies to navigate an increasingly complex business environment. NACD cultivates the professional development of its members through educational courses and events, published research, briefings on current and emerging issues, and strategic advisory services.
2020
GrandPad
Member Of The Board (www.grandpad.net)
Apr 2020
Board Member
Apr 2020
GrandPad is a simple, safe, and secure technology that keeps seniors connected, reduces social isolation and improves the telehealth experience. GrandPad supports telehealths critical role in providing accessible, quality care to older adults. Our customizable platform helps partners engage patients and families while delivering virtual care at home, improving clinical workflows and outcomes. Healthcare partners can centralize communication through a single, secure device that removes barriers to access and drives high engagement. - Programmed with Circle of Trust for family, friends, and care provider contacts - Delivers high engagement as the patient knows and trusts callers - Disciplines easily coordinate care plan, calendar management, and communication - Integrates seamlessly into existing workflows and clinical structure. - Gives providers "eyes on patients" at all times with our family of connected devices - Consistent internet access with built-in, high-speed 4G LTE data network - HIPAA-compliant with customized options to fit each partner’s needs - Helps providers make the best possible real-time decisions about patient care Seniors, their families, care providers, and clinicians trust GrandPad as the simple, safe, and complete telehealth solution. Any questions? Please email NathanVogt@GrandPad.net.
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