# Aniel Sud (slim)

> Aniel Sud is chief Technology Officer. Optimizely Experimentation on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Chief Technology Officer.

Aniel Sud is Optimizely's chief technology officer, overseeing software and reliability engineering, operations and technical support.

## What Aniel builds

- [Optimizely Experimentation](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/optimizely.md), graded B, 62.6/100, in Product analytics & experimentation. Optimizely Experimentation is a hosted platform for A/B tests, feature flags and personalisation, covering Web Experimentation and Feature Experimentation. Agents reach it through a hosted MCP server with seven tools and through REST APIs. Chief Technology Officer, researched 2026-10-28.

## Works with

- [Alex Atzberger](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/alex-atzberger/), Chief Executive Officer
- [Pete Koomen](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/pete-koomen/), Co-founder
- [Rupali Jain](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/rupali-jain/), Chief Product Officer

## Backed by

- [Y Combinator](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/y-combinator/)
- [Ron Conway](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/ron-conway/)
- [Chris Sacca](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/chris-sacca/)
- [Steve Chen](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/steve-chen/)
- [Paul Buchheit](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/paul-buchheit/)
- [Ashton Kutcher](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/ashton-kutcher/)
- [Mitch Kapor](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/mitch-kapor/)
- [Chris Dixon](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/chris-dixon/)
- [Joshua Schachter](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/joshua-schachter/)
- [Naval Ravikant](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/naval-ravikant/)
- [Ram Shriram](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/ram-shriram/)
- [Ariel Poler](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/ariel-poler/)
- [Aydin Senkut](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/aydin-senkut/)
- [Brian Sugar](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/brian-sugar/)
- [Deep Nishar](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/deep-nishar/)
- [Sam Altman](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sam-altman/)
- [Steve Huffman](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/steve-huffman/)
- [Nils Johnson](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/nils-johnson/)
- [Jonathan Heiliger](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/jonathan-heiliger/)
- [Keval Desai](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/keval-desai/)
- [Elad Gil](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/elad-gil/)
- [Avichal Garg](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/avichal-garg/)
- [Battery Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/battery-ventures/)
- [GV](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/gv/)
- [InterWest Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/interwest-partners/)
- [Benchmark](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/benchmark/)
- [Bain Capital Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bain-capital-ventures/)
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/andreessen-horowitz/)
- [Index Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/index-ventures/)
- [Citi](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/citi/)
- [Correlation Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/correlation-ventures/)
- [Danhua Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/danhua-capital/)
- [Pharus Capital Management](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/pharus-capital-management/)
- [Salesforce](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/salesforce/)
- [Tenaya Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/tenaya-capital/)
- [Goldman Sachs](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/goldman-sachs/)
- [Accenture](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/accenture/)

## Questions

### Who is Aniel Sud?

Aniel Sud is Optimizely's chief technology officer, overseeing software and reliability engineering, operations and technical support.

### What does Optimizely make?

Anchor Terminal lists Optimizely Experimentation from Optimizely.

### Who has invested in Optimizely?

The sources our research read name Y Combinator, Ron Conway, Chris Sacca, Steve Chen, Paul Buchheit, Ashton Kutcher, Mitch Kapor, Chris Dixon, Joshua Schachter, Naval Ravikant, Ram Shriram, Ariel Poler, Aydin Senkut, Brian Sugar, Deep Nishar, Sam Altman, Steve Huffman, Nils Johnson, Jonathan Heiliger, Keval Desai, Elad Gil, Avichal Garg, Battery Ventures, GV, InterWest Partners, Benchmark, Bain Capital Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures, Citi, Correlation Ventures, Danhua Capital, Pharus Capital Management, Salesforce, Tenaya Capital, Goldman Sachs and Accenture.

### How are Aniel's tools graded?

Optimizely Experimentation is graded B, 62.6 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/optimizely
- https://www.optimizely.com/contact
- https://support.optimizely.com/hc/en-us

These are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched.
