In this role, Vineet will lead Ziroh Labs’ strategic initiatives, driving the startup’s mission to deliver scalable and efficient AI infrastructure solutions for organizations globally.
Ziroh Labs, a deeptech startup at the forefront of innovation in Artificial Intelligence, has onboarded Vineet Mittal as Senior Vice President, effective immediately. In this role, Vineet will lead Ziroh Labs’ strategic initiatives, driving the startup’s mission to deliver scalable and efficient AI infrastructure solutions for organizations globally.
With 20+ years of leadership experience in enterprise software, AI, and cloud-scale data platforms, Vineet Mittal brings deep technical and strategic expertise. He joins Ziroh Labs after a successful tenure at Microsoft, where he most recently served as Principal Group Engineering Manager, leading initiatives in cloud security, data governance, and a large-scale log collection and threat detection platform.
“This appointment further reinforces Ziroh Labs’ commitment to innovation in responsible AI and strengthens its leadership bench as it enters the next phase of growth.” – Hrishikesh Dewan, Co-founder and CEO of Ziroh Labs
Before Microsoft, Vineet held senior leadership roles at BlueTalon (acquired by Microsoft), RSA India, Sun Microsystems and many more firms for shaping innovations in secure computing, access control, and large-scale data systems.
Vineet’s appointment is part of Ziroh’s broader growth strategy as it scales its flagship platform, Kompact AI, and expands into high-impact sectors, including BFSI, healthcare, public services, and defence. His technical expertise and operational leadership will support Ziroh’s R&D efforts, go-to-market initiatives, and ecosystem partnerships.
Vineet Mittal, Senior Vice President at Ziroh Labs, said, “Ziroh Labs is at the forefront of solving one of the most urgent challenges in AI today—delivering scalable AI on existing CPU racks without compromising on output quality. Kompact AI’s CPU-native architecture is a game-changer for democratizing access to advanced AI. I’m excited to contribute to this mission of AI for all.“
Hrishikesh Dewan, Co-founder and CEO of Ziroh Labs, said, “This appointment further reinforces Ziroh Labs’ commitment to innovation in responsible AI and strengthens its leadership bench as it enters the next phase of growth. Vineet’s extensive expertise in cloud platforms, AI infrastructure, and security management makes him the ideal leader to drive the global growth of Kompact AI. His hands-on approach and track record of building high-performing teams will be instrumental as we accelerate our innovation and scale our impact worldwide. We’re delighted to welcome Vineet Mittal.“
Ziroh Labs is redefining AI infrastructure with Kompact AI, an AI platform that enables large language model (LLM) inference on CPUs. This innovation eliminates the dependency on expensive GPUs, making AI workloads significantly more affordable and accessible. The platform is uniquely positioned to drive AI adoption in cost-sensitive and data-regulated industries.