Lakshman Rathnam

Lakshman Rathnam is the Founder & CEO of Wordly, the pioneer in live AI translation and captions and the 52nd fastest-growing private software company on the 2026 Inc. 5000. The platform is used by over 6 million people in dozens of languages to make meetings and events more inclusive. Recognized as a 2021 Trendsetter by Meetings Today Magazine, he holds more than 25 patents in human-machine interfaces, acoustics, and audio innovation.