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Daniel Dsouza Joins Anthropic to Lead Founding Applied AI Team in India

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News18•12-10-2026, 15:30
Daniel Dsouza Joins Anthropic to Lead Founding Applied AI Team in India
- •Enterprise AI leader Daniel Dsouza has joined Anthropic as part of its founding Applied AI team in India.
- •Previously, Daniel served as Head of AI at JoulesToWatts and co-founded startup SmaLLM incubated by Antler India and Berkeley SkyDeck.
- •His extensive industry experience includes leadership roles at Adya AI and Webstream Communications, alongside an MBA from INSEAD.
- •Anthropic is expanding its footprint in India, which represents the second-largest market for its Claude AI assistant.
Key Questions Answered
Daniel Dsouza joined Anthropic as part of its founding Applied India AI team.
Before joining Anthropic, Daniel served as the Head of AI at JoulesToWatts (J2W) Business Solutions.
Earlier in the year, Anthropic appointed Irina Ghose as the Managing Director for India.




