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Tekion Corp. © 2026. All rights reserved.
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Tekion Corp. © 2026. All rights reserved.
A Bold New Era for <xs>Automotive Retail
Tekion unifies every part of automotive retail on a single AI-native platform—solving complex industry challenges and creating seamless experiences for dealers, OEMs, and consumers alike.
One Ecosystem. One Future.
We believe the future of automotive retail is connected. By uniting OEMs, dealers, and consumers on a single AI-native platform, Tekion creates a seamless ecosystem where innovation thrives and everyone wins.
We are a team of diligent and humble problem solvers dedicated to tackling complex business and industry challenges. We firmly believe that no problem is insurmountable when we collaborate, remain focused, and demonstrate unwavering commitment to identifying the optimal solution.
Jay Vijayan, Founder & CEO
We as Tekionites are driven by our core values – they guide our work and our relationships with teammates and partners.
Time and tide wait for no person, so we don't wait for them either.
We bring our honest selves to work every day for each other and our customers.
We take extreme ownership and don’t make excuses.
We do everything in out power to make our customers wildly successful, because their success is also ours.
We support each other and operate as one large global team with a common goal.
The Decade That<xs>Defined Us
Certified With All <sm>Major <xdt>OEMs
With decades of automotive and technology experience, Tekion’s leadership team is united in modernizing retail. Their vision drives our focus on innovation, security, and customer success.
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Jay Vijayan
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Guru Sankararaman
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer
Jacob Shulman
Chief Financial Officer
Robert Glenn
Chief Revenue Officer
Binu Mathew
Chief Technology officer
Rana Robillard
Chief People Officer
Aysswarya Murthi
General Counsel
Teza Mukkavilli
CIO & CISO
Our Key Investors
Trusted by thousands of dealers, including some of the largest in the world, Tekion’s AI is purpose-built for automotive and designed with responsibility at its core.
Trained with dealership and OEM data, it delivers recommendations and workflows you can rely on — backed by industry-leading security certifications, responsible AI practices, and our transparent Trust Portal. With Tekion, your data is always protected, always secure, and always yours.
Awards & Accolades
Great Place To Work® Certification 2026-2027
Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, 2025
Recognized by Goldman Sachs Builders & Innovators, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025
Personalized AI Agent Solution of the Year – AI Breakthrough Awards, 2025
Great Place To Work® Certification 2026-2027
Named to the 2023 Cloud 100 List for Leadership in Automotive Retail Software
Automotive News All-Stars, 2023
Automotive News PACE Award Finalist, 2021
The Future of Automotive<xdt> Retail Powered by 3000+<xdt> Global Innovators
We’re headquartered in Pleasanton, CA with offices and remote employees around the world. We believe in the power of synergy. We support each other, collaborate, and operate as one large global team with a common goal.
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Our Leadership Team
Jay Vijayan
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Fearless leader, experienced inventor, disruptor of antiquated technology.
With over two decades’ technology leadership experience, Jay is a sought-after thought leader, known for building simple, intuitive and highly scalable technology solutions that transform businesses and power operational efficiency. Prior to founding Tekion, he was the Global CIO of Tesla Motors, leading the transformation of their Digital and Information Systems and fueling their hypergrowth. Jay sits on several boards, including NIC Inc. (NASDAQ: EGOV).
Jay is an early riser, avid reader, and a dedicated family man. He’s a frequent traveler and follows a strict fitness routine. You might not know: Jay is a boxer!
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