Kshitij Khandelwal is a visionary leader in the space technology sector, currently serving as the Founder and CTO of Pixxel, a pioneering company dedicated to revolutionizing remote sensing through advanced satellite systems. Since co-founding Pixxel in 2018 with Awais, Kshitij has been instrumental in shaping...
Kshitij Khandelwal is a visionary leader in the space technology sector, currently serving as the Founder and CTO of Pixxel, a pioneering company dedicated to revolutionizing remote sensing through advanced satellite systems. Since co-founding Pixxel in 2018 with Awais, Kshitij has been instrumental in shaping the company’s mission to leverage cutting-edge space technology to address some of the most pressing global challenges, including climate change, agriculture monitoring, and urban planning.
Under Kshitij's leadership, Pixxel has developed a constellation of state-of-the-art remote sensing satellites, designed to capture high-resolution imagery and provide critical data insights. His expertise in satellite systems engineering and remote sensing is complemented by a robust skill set in programming languages such as C++ and Python, as well as proficiency in digital electronics and control theory. Kshitij’s hands-on approach to program management ensures that each project aligns with the company’s strategic vision while maintaining the highest standards of quality and innovation.
Key projects led by Kshitij include the design and deployment of Pixxel's satellite platforms, which utilize advanced imaging technologies to deliver unprecedented data accuracy and reliability. His commitment to fostering a culture of innovation at Pixxel has not only propelled the company to the forefront of the space industry but also positioned it as a leader in sustainable remote sensing solutions. As Kshitij continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in space technology, he remains dedicated to building a future where data-driven insights empower decision-makers across various sectors, one image at a time.
