Hang Ten Systems
Category: AI Agents
An enterprise AI services company that helps large enterprises adopt AI through agentic code generation and a reusable skills library, founded by former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka. Hang Ten Systems was founded in 2026. The company is led by Vishal Sikka. Based in Palo Alto, California, United States. Team size: 11-50. Total funding raised: $32M. Latest round: Seed. Key investors include Mayfield, Aramco Ventures, Angel investors.
- Founded
- 2026
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, California, United States
- Team size
- 11-50
- Total funding
- $32M
Value proposition
Hang Ten helps enterprises adopt AI to produce real results — building, changing, and running enterprise software at a fraction of the cost and time using agentic code generation, a reusable skills library, and deep domain expertise.
Products and solutions
Enterprise AI services platform leveraging agentic code generation and a reusable skills library, specialized capabilities in enterprise transformations, finance, HR, and new product development, supported by an expert Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) bench.
Unique value
AI-native operating model for enterprise software — agentic code generation + reusable skills library + expert FDE bench — that delivers software built, changed, and run at a fraction of traditional IT services cost and time, with leverage that grows with every project rather than scaling linearly with headcount.
Target customer
Large global enterprises across industries seeking to adopt AI for business-critical software and operations
Industries served
Enterprise transformations, Finance, HR, New product development, Renewable Energy, Healthcare
Technology advantage
Agentic code generation for continuous software delivery; reusable skills library for accelerated development; AI-native operating model that doesn't scale linearly with headcount; deep domain expertise from decades of enterprise software experience at SAP, Infosys, and Vianai; forward deployed engineer (FDE) model for rapid enterprise deployment.
How they differentiate
Unlike traditional IT services that scale linearly with headcount, Hang Ten's AI-native model uses agentic code generation and reusable skills to deliver leverage that grows with every project. Founded by one of the most experienced enterprise AI leaders globally (ex-Infosys CEO, ex-SAP CTO). Already has marquee customers at launch.
Main competitors
Traditional IT services firms (Infosys, TCS, Wipro) adapting AI, Vianai Systems (founder's prior company, focused on different market), Enterprise AI platforms (C3.ai, DataRobot)
Key partnerships
Mayfield (lead investor), Aramco Ventures (strategic investor), Jerry Yang (board member)
Notable customers
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Fresenius
Major milestones
Launched June 24, 2026, Raised $32M seed round led by Mayfield with Aramco Ventures participation, Onboarded Jerry Yang to board, Already working with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy and Fresenius at launch
Growth metrics
16 employees at launch (June 2026); already serving multiple Fortune-level enterprise customers including Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy and Fresenius
Market positioning
Positioned as an AI-native alternative to traditional IT services firms, targeting the gap between enterprises that successfully deploy AI and those that struggle. Competes on speed, cost efficiency, and AI-native delivery model vs. traditional linear headcount-based services.
Geographic focus
Global (US-headquartered with plans for multi-location expansion; strong India talent connections via founder's Infosys background)
About Vishal Sikka
Ex-CEO of Infosys (2014-2017); Ex-CTO & Executive Board Member at SAP (2002-2014); Founder & CEO of Vianai Systems (2019-present); Board Member at Oracle, BMW Group, GSK; PhD in AI from Stanford University (1997)
Official website: https://hangten.ai