Arun Bahl
Co-Founder & CEO, Aloe

Arun is the co-founder and CEO of Aloe, an AI lab building agents with the intellectual humility to understand what they know, what they don’t know, and how to get the information they need. Aloe is focused on building AI that people and industry can genuinely trust – and on shaping the tools needed to help humans and our society thrive in the decades ahead.Arun is an AI researcher whose path began with cognitive science and philosophy, where he studied how human thinking works, and how it breaks.
His career has spanned research, design, and founding multiple startups; his contributions to AI were recognized by the US with an Einstein visa before he chose to return to Canada from Silicon Valley to found Aloe. He combines technical depth with insatiable curiosity and values-driven leadership. He is a decade-long Vipassana meditator.