asterpix searchlight

Company Info

Asterpix makes content discovery easy. Asterpix SearchLight uses content analysis algorithms to help users discover new content; and enable publishers to increase user engagement and revenue.

Investors

Asterpix is backed by New Enterprise Associates and Shasta Ventures.

Team

Anoop Bhattacharjya, CTO. Anoop has a strong background in pattern recognition, language analysis and signal processing. Previously, he worked at Epson Research and Carnegie Mellon University. Anoop has a Phd from RPI, B.Tech from IIT, Kanpur, and a broad range of patents and publications.

Christopher Chan, VP Engineering. Chris has extensive experience in server and application software at SpikeSource, Apexon, Icarian, Vantive and Oracle. Chris has a B.S from University of California, Berkeley.

Nat Kausik, CEO. Nat has worked in academia and industry, including Arcot, Carnegie Mellon, Cisco, FineGround, HP. Nat has a PhD from Cornell, MSE from Princeton, B.Tech from IIT.

Bill Matthews, SVP Publisher Services. Bill has worked in the publisher and media industry for much of his career, including A.C. Nielsen, as President of I-Pro, and TACODA where he ran publisher development and services through the acquisition by AOL. Bill is a graduate of California State University, Chico.