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Acknowledge the need and own the decision to address it—even if the decision is to ignore the need."
Anshu has spent more than two decades leading engineering orgs as a CTO or VP of Engineering at companies including Shutterstock and Tumblr. He started his career as one of the founding engineers of Inktomi’s Traffic Server Web Cache team (now Apache Traffic Server), authoring its full HTTP processing engine. As M13’s Entrepreneur in Residence, he helps portfolio companies address technology and organizational challenges. He also supports the investing and Launchpad teams in evaluating companies' technologies. Anshu holds a PhD and MS in Computer Science from University of Colorado Boulder, as well as an MS in Electrical Engineering and a BA in Computer Engineering from Boston University.