Sandeep Mathur to head Firebolt as the Managing Director

Firebolt, the AI-driven Data Warehouse, has announced its expansion into the APAC region with the appointment of Sandeep Mathur as Managing Director, APAC. In this role, Mathur will spearhead Firebolt’s growth strategy, lead go-to-market (GTM) initiatives, and strengthen regional support, sales development, and engineering teams based in India.

With over 25 years of leadership experience, Mathur brings extensive expertise in enterprise data and analytics. Before joining Firebolt, he held key leadership positions at Lentra and Oracle, where he played a crucial role in driving business expansion, strategic sales, and technological innovation. Under his leadership, Firebolt aims to expand its presence in financial services, e-commerce, and technology—sectors where real-time analytics and high-speed performance are essential.

Eldad Farkash, Co-founder & CEO of Firebolt, described Mathur’s appointment as a milestone for the company:
"Sandeep’s deep understanding of the APAC market and strategic expertise will be instrumental in empowering enterprises with high-performance analytics. His leadership will drive our expansion, enhance customer education, and strengthen our partner ecosystem as we redefine speed, scale, and efficiency in cloud data warehousing."

Hemanth Vedagarbha, President of Firebolt, echoed similar sentiments:
"We are excited to welcome Sandeep to Firebolt. His expertise in scaling high-growth technology businesses and driving customer success makes him an invaluable asset. As we continue redefining cloud data analytics with unmatched speed and efficiency, his leadership will be crucial in expanding our presence and delivering value to enterprises across APAC."

Expressing enthusiasm for his new role, Sandeep Mathur highlighted the transformative impact of technology and innovation in APAC:
"Firebolt’s revolutionary approach to cloud data warehousing is setting new benchmarks in performance and cost efficiency. I look forward to collaborating with enterprises and fast-growing startups to optimize cloud data infrastructures and maximize their performance-to-cost ratio. Partnering with our talented team, we will help organizations unlock the full potential of their data."

With APAC witnessing rapid advancements in data democratization, AI-driven analytics, and cost-optimized cloud solutions, Firebolt is well-positioned to help businesses achieve unmatched performance and efficiency. Mathur’s appointment reinforces Firebolt’s commitment to global expansion and delivering best-in-class analytics solutions to enterprises worldwide.