# K. Krithivasan

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## Timeline

- **2026-02-21**: AI Impact Summit 2026 — Industry leaders gather in New Delhi to discuss the future of SaaS and AI agents.
- **2026-02-21**: Salesforce & TCS Outlook — CEOs Arundhati Bhattacharya and K. Krithivasan present a vision of SaaS as a governance and architecture layer.
- **2026-02-21**: $300B Opportunity Identified — Infosys CEO Salil Parekh highlights the massive economic potential of AI orchestration services.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### TCS hunts AI & cyber acquisitions as it eyes 8,900-engineer deployment push
2026-07-13 07:57:54 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 1

After years of avoiding acquisitions, TCS is now actively seeking AI, data security, and cybersecurity startups to fuel its new forward-deployed engineering model. For Indian deep-tech startups, this could unlock a rare exit opportunity from a cash-rich giant willing to buy rather than build.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/tcs-acquisition-hunt-8900-ai-engineers-startups

### AI Agents: The Evolution, Not the End, of the SaaS Business Model
2026-02-21 04:36:41 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Industry leaders at the AI Impact Summit 2026 argue that while AI agents will disrupt traditional SaaS, they will not render it obsolete. Instead, the focus is shifting toward high-level architecture, governance, and a projected $300 billion services opportunity.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/ai-agents-saas-evolution-2026

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