Saadat Malik — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Advisor, Distributed AI Infrastructure.
Former VP/GM, Edge Compute at VMware/Broadcom, where he built the ECS Platform and shipped VECO, an orchestration engine for Edge AI.
Led HPE's Intelligent Edge organization, a $300M+ P&L with a 1,500+ team.
Founded Cisco's IoT services business, scaling it past $100M.
Focuses on 'Physical AI' for real-time perception, reasoning, and action in physical environments.

Biography

Saadat Malik is an experienced leader in AI Infrastructure and Edge AI, with a focus on bringing AI capabilities to physical environments. He currently serves as an Advisor for Distributed AI Infrastructure.

Malik was recruited into VMware in 2023 to lead the Edge Compute Business Unit as a standalone P&L. Following the Broadcom acquisition, he maintained a direct operating relationship with Broadcom CEO Hock Tan.