Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Arshad Hisham
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
inGen Dynamics Inc. is the brainchild of, Arshad Hisham and as the Founder of Ingen Dynamics he has already assembled a world-class team and has already received close to a US $157 Million commitment from institutional and strategic investors to build a category-defining company.
Arshad Hisham is an internationally recognized serial entrepreneur, executive leader, CEO, board member, advisor, educator, managing consultant, investor, engineer, and inventor. With degrees in business, engineering, and an MBA, he is driven and motivated with a proven track record of exceptional achievements. He has built companies from simple ideas into multimillion-dollar businesses, garnered worldwide press coverage, and negotiated complex exit sales to billion-dollar global conglomerates.
He has served on advisory councils at leading universities, including Cal State East Bay, and on the jury selection committee for the prestigious Edison Awards in the US. His work in AI, automation, and robotics has been featured globally in publications like Fortune, Forbes, Discovery Channel, IEEE, and Popular Science. As a frequent speaker, he has delivered keynotes at the IEEE Robotics Symposium (Columbia University), Boston Consulting Group’s AI Summit (Chicago), The Walt Disney Company, The City of Tomorrow Summit (92Y) in New York, and the Robo-Business Summit (San Jose).
As a top operations executive and digital transformation leader for Silicon Valley high-tech and Fortune 50 companies, he specializes in leveraging technology to drive growth and efficiency across various sectors, including healthcare, retail, hospitality, banking, and large consumer businesses. Additionally, he is a board member, angel investor, and advisor to fast-growing tech companies in AI, automation, cybersecurity, blockchain/fintech, and robotics. He is passionate about fostering innovation, driving growth, and empowering entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, India, the UK, and the Middle East. His career also includes significant roles at IBM, the Government of Australia, and Toyota, where he made substantial contributions to automation and enterprise software development.
Between 2008 and 2015, Arshad founded four rapidly growing startups in enterprise software, vehicle automation, point-of-sale systems, and online gaming (B2C). Since establishing InGen Dynamics in 2015, he has driven the company to significant growth and innovation in AI, automation, and robotics. Their products, such as Aido, Sentinel, Kaiser.Haus, and Origami, address global challenges like labor shortages and environmental sustainability. By Q2 2024, the company achieved an $80M revenue pipeline and deployed pre-production TableTop Aido robots in the US, London, and the Asia Pacific. With over 750,000 hours of field operations, Sentinel and Kaiser are supported by a world-class team and extensive R&D.
His products and companies have been published and taught in high school textbooks and referenced by prestigious academic institutions, including MIT, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Plymouth, Kessel, and IEEE. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) recently featured his company and profile in a cover article.
As an educator, Arshad designed and developed a comprehensive engineering degree curriculum in AI, automation, and robotics for the Futurenauts educational initiative, now being taught in top engineering colleges globally. He regularly appears on prominent global podcasts and international press outlets discussing AI, IP, automation, Education, and Robotics. He is also honored to be a member of the Cranfield 50 group, an elite group of the top 50 alumni from Cranfield, a top business school ranked 3rd in the world by the Wall Street Journal and 5th by Forbes. Additionally, he serves as an Executive-In-Residence (EIR) at Cranfield Business School.