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Pranay Agrawal

Cofounder, Fractal

Search every verified Pranay Agrawal interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Pranay Agrawal, co-founder and CEO of Fractal, recently hosted András Svébis, CIO of MOL Group, on the Not Just AI podcast to discuss AI's role in the energy sector. During the conversation, Agrawal and Svébis explored MOL's "Shape Tomorrow" strategy and the challenges of scaling AI pilots into business value, with Agrawal emphasizing that leaders should focus on business outcomes rather than technology itself. In a separate appearance, Agrawal outlined what he described as the three pillars of AI transformation: AI-led business transformation, AI foundations, and AI workforce transformation. He stated that sustainable AI value comes from integrating all three components, including reimagining core enterprise processes, building secure data and knowledge layers, and training employees to become "AI fluent" rather than "AI fearful."

Recent appearances

  • How AI Can Shape the Future of Energy | András Svébis (MOL Group) & Pranay Agrawal (Fractal)

    October 19, 2026 · 📺 Not Just AI

    What does the future look like for an integrated oil and gas company in a world of changing energy demands, sustainability pressures, and rapid advances in AI? In this episode of Not Just AI, Pranay Agrawal, Co-founder and CEO of Fractal, speaks with András Svébis, CIO of MOL Group, about how the company is preparing for the future through its Shape Tomorrow strategy, and how AI, data, and human leadership can turn that ambition into business impact. MOL Group operates across the energy value chain, from exploration and production to refining, petrochemicals, and retail. Its strategy also…

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  • The 3 Pillars of AI Transformation | Pranay Agrawal

    October 14, 2026 · 📺 Fractal

    Most organizations don't need more AI pilots. They need a framework for scaling AI successfully. In my conversation on IVY, I discuss the three pillars we believe are essential for AI-led transformation: AI-Led Business Transformation AI Foundations AI Workforce Sustainable AI value comes from bringing all three together, not focusing on technology alone. #AI #EnterpriseAI #DigitalTransformation #Leadership #BeriMeric #PranayAgrawal

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  • Leading Through Disruption | Klaus Kleinfeld (Siemens) & Pranay Agrawal (Fractal)

    August 17, 2026 · 📺 Not Just AI

    In this episode of Not Just AI, Fractal CEO Pranay Agrawal sits down with Klaus Kleinfeld, former CEO of Siemens and Alcoa, ...

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  • Driving Excellence with AI: Pranay Agrawal & Byron Loflin on AI and Board Governance

    June 11, 2026 · 📺 Fractal

    What does driving excellence look like in the age of AI, and how should boards govern this transformation? In this episode of Nasdaq’s Driving Excellence Series, Byron Loflin, Head of Governance at Nasdaq, speaks with Pranay Agrawal, CEO of Fractal, about how AI is evolving from analytics to action through generative and agentic systems. Pranay shares how AI is transforming decision-making, customer engagement, and operations across industries while becoming embedded in every business process. A key focus is the role of boards and executive leadership in AI strategy and governance. As AI b…

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  • From Models to Decisions | Eric Pace (Cox Communications) & Pranay Agrawal (Fractal)

    May 01, 2026 · 📺 Not Just AI

    In this episode of the Not Just AI Podcast, Pranay Agrawal speaks with Eric Pace, Head of AI at Cox Communications, about what ...

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  • Mobility As a Digital Lifestyle Product | Nakul Duggal (Qualcomm) & Pranay Agrawal (Fractal)

    March 18, 2026 · 📺 Not Just AI

    In this episode of the Not Just AI Podcast, Pranay Agrawal, Co-founder and CEO of Fractal, speaks with Nakul Duggal, Executive Vice President and Group General Manager for Automotive, Industrial IoT, and Robotics at Qualcomm. Together they explore how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced computing are transforming the future of mobility and the automotive industry. The conversation covers Qualcomm’s journey into automotive technology, the rise of software-defined vehicles, and how digital cockpits are reshaping the in-car experience. Nakul also shares insights into the rapi…

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  • Fractal IPO Listing - Pranay Agrawal Speech

    March 05, 2026 · 📺 Fractal

    Pranay took the stage at NSE on February 16 and reminded us that the IPO listing is a validation of a 26-year-old belief. He reiterated Srikanth's words on how it all began with a simple but ambitious idea to use mathematics and behavioral science to help organizations make better decisions. Over time, this idea was tested, refined, and proven through sustained value delivery. As we step into the next chapter, our commitment remains clear: put clients first, learn continuously, disrupt thoughtfully, extend trust and deploy AI responsibly to create long-term value. 26 years later, it’s stil…

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  • From Unstructured Data to Member Value | Pranay Agrawal (Fractal) & Ramnik Bajaj (USAA)

    January 19, 2026 · 📺 Not Just AI

    How is AI transforming insurance and financial services? In this episode of Not Just AI, Ramnik Bajaj (USAA) and Pranay Agrawal (Fractal) discuss generative AI and agentic AI in property and casualty insurance, including claims automation, underwriting, risk management, and improving customer and member experience. They also cover the data foundation needed to scale AI, how to prioritize high ROI use cases, and what responsible AI looks like in regulated industries. #InsuranceAI #GenerativeAI #AgenticAI #ClaimsAutomation #Underwriting #RiskManagement #ResponsibleAI #FinancialServices #USAA…

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  • London Executive Summit Nov 2025 | Pranay Agrawal

    December 30, 2025 · 📺 Fractal

    Pranay Agrawal’s keynote at the London Executive Summit highlights why AI is now a strategic imperative for enterprises. He shares how organizations can accelerate adoption, unlock new revenue streams, and scale AI beyond pilots using a five stage roadmap from defining clear outcomes to embedding ethics and empowering teams. Discover how leaders can transform processes, make smart investments, and position AI as a central driver of growth and competitive advantage.

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  • The Next Chapter of Connectivity | Pranay Agrawal and Ulf Ewaldsson

    November 12, 2025 · 📺 Not Just AI

    What happens when telecom meets agentic AI? Join Ulf Ewaldsson, President of Technology at T-Mobile, and Pranay Agrawal, Co-founder and CEO of Fractal Analytics, as they explore how AI, data, and digital trust are transforming networks into intelligent systems that predict, adapt, and serve with precision. A must-listen for anyone shaping the future of technology, communication, and AI-driven transformation. #Telecom #AI #Connectivity #6G #TMobile #FractalAnalytics #TechnologyLeadership #pranayagrawal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------…

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  • Leadership in Motion Jan Carlson & Pranay Agrawal on the Future of Automotive Innovation

    October 30, 2025 · 📺 Not Just AI

    In this episode of Not Just AI, Jan Carlson (Chairman, Ericsson; Board Member, Volvo Group & Autoliv) and Pranay Agrawal (CEO, Fractal) explore how AI and smart connectivity are reshaping mobility and the telecom industry. From manufacturing to safety, they discuss the innovations driving transformation. The conversation delves into how leaders can navigate change by inspiring teams and evolving legacy business models for the future. Subscribe to listen to more conversations with CXOs describing their leadership strategies in the age of AI. #NotJustAI #PranayAgrawal #JanCarlson #FutureOfM…

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  • Rethink Your AI Adoption: A User-Focused and Decision Backwards Approach | Pranay Agrawal | #CDAOUK

    April 01, 2023 · 📺 Fractal

    Considering the pivotal role of innovative technology in today’s digital era, it comes as no surprise that companies across the globe are increasingly striving to leverage AI in their endeavor to achieve desired results. And while some have managed to adopt it well, others are yet struggling to implement it successfully. Why is that so? Watch this video as Pranay Agrawal, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer of Fractal Analytics, sheds light on how organizations ought to rethink AI adoption by imbibing a more user-focused, decision backward, and narrowly framed approach in creating their appl…

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