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Plainsight Adds to Executive Team

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SEATTLE, Oct. 22, 2025 — Plainsight, a developer of computer vision AI solutions, has appointed Jonathan Simkins president and CFO, and Venky Renganathan CTO. Simkins will help scale Plainsight’s business operations and advance its mission to provide highly scalable, enterprise-ready infrastructure software for computer vision. Renganathan will expand the company’s infrastructure capabilities, focusing on the advancement of Plainsight’s ability to deliver enterprise scalable, end-to-end solutions that integrate into existing ecosystems.

Simkins has previous experience in machine learning, infrastructure, open source, cybersecurity, and investment banking. He was most recently the founder and CEO of Kosai, an open-source supply chain security company acquired by Root.io in August.  

Renganathan is an enterprise technology leader with more than two decades leading retail and technology companies worldwide. At Amazon Web Services, he spearheaded the development of data center automation platforms, integrating hardware, software, and workflows to drive efficiency and reliability at a global scale. 
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computer vision
Computer vision enables computers to interpret and make decisions based on visual data, such as images and videos. It involves the development of algorithms, techniques, and systems that enable machines to gain an understanding of the visual world, similar to how humans perceive and interpret visual information. Key aspects and tasks within computer vision include: Image recognition: Identifying and categorizing objects, scenes, or patterns within images. This involves training...
machine vision
Machine vision, also known as computer vision or computer sight, refers to the technology that enables machines, typically computers, to interpret and understand visual information from the world, much like the human visual system. It involves the development and application of algorithms and systems that allow machines to acquire, process, analyze, and make decisions based on visual data. Key aspects of machine vision include: Image acquisition: Machine vision systems use various...
artificial intelligence
The ability of a machine to perform certain complex functions normally associated with human intelligence, such as judgment, pattern recognition, understanding, learning, planning, and problem solving.
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