Ex-Flipkart CTO Peeyush Ranjan joins Mukesh Bansal’s Meraki Labs as partner

Peeyush Ranjan, former Flipkart CTO and a Google veteran, has joined Mukesh Bansal’s startup incubator Meraki Labs as a partner.Based in San Francisco, he will help expand Meraki’s presence in Silicon Valley as it sharpens its focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and work closely with entrepreneurs at the incubator to shape their tech and product strategies, Ranjan told ET in an interaction.

“Meraki’s focus is to be a moonshot factory for amazing projects, and in today’s day, AI is a key component of that,” he said. “A big part of my…