July-2013 issue
Cover Story
Author: SI Team
In Silicon Valley, accidental product pivots are the stuff of legend. While searching for a way to sell his wife’s Pez candy dispensers, Pierre Omidyar accidentally stumbled upon the multibillion dollar idea, eBay. A small check-in...
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Company of the Month
Rachita Sharma
‘When the going gets tough, the tough gets going’, is the motto that Prateek Gattani, CEO, IDC Technologies swears by....
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Entrepreneur of the Month
Vignesh Anantharaj
A common saying in the startup world goes “you can mine for gold or you can sell tools miners need to mine for gold,”...
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In My Opinion
Jeff Weiner
-CEO , LinkedIn
Founded in the living room of a co-founder in 2002, LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD), an online professional network, was officially...
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CIO Insights
Thaddeus Arroyo
-CIO, AT&T
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is an American multinational telecommunications corporation headquartered in Whitacre Tower. Founded in...
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Mike Patel
-CIO & VP of Business Services, San Jose Medical Group
Challenges in technology to meet enterprise needs in 2013 and expectations
Businesses are struggling on how to access the...
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Murshid Khan
-CIO, Stewart Information Services
Challenges in technology to meet enterprise needs in 2013 and expectations
Security and regulatory compliance will still be...
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VC talk
Kanwal Rekhi & Manu Rekhi
-Managing Director & Principal (respectively) , Inventus Capital Partners
Kanwal Rekhi hold the pride of being a first Indo-American businessman to be the founder and CEO of a venture-backed company....
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View Point
Manish Bhatia
-SVP, Worldwide Operations, SanDisk Corporation
Headquartered in Milipitas, SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) delivers flash memory storage solutions worldwide. Founded in...
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Rad Pathalam
-Vice President of Systems & Technology, Sycamore Networks Solutions, Inc.
Sycamore Networks Solutions Inc., (NASDAQ:SCMR) is a provider of intelligent optical networking and multiservice access...
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Nandu Nandakumar
-Founder & CEO, Razorthink
Razorthink, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Atlanta, is an outsourced software product development shop with a high R&D...
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Vijay Solanki
- Senior Director - Digital Innovation, Philips
Koninklijke Philips N.V. (NYSE-PHG) is a Dutch multinational engineering and electronics conglomerate headquartered in...
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Sagar Pushpala
-CEO, TSI Semiconductors
TSI Semiconductors is a specialty foundry offering flexible technology development and the manufacturing solutions for projects...
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Vishal Arora
-CEO, NetVega
Founded in 2005, Redmond based Netvega Solutions is an enterprise e-commerce, web solutions and custom application development...
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Soma Somasundaram
-EVP, Global Product Development , Infor
Founded in 2003 and headquartered in New York, Infor offers enterprise software solutions for customer relationship management,...
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CEO Spotlight
Anil Chawla
-Founder & CEO, ArchiveSocial
ArchiveSocial is a SaaS solution provider that allows organizations to sign up online and start archiving for records...
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Sam Mittal
-Founder & CEO, mVentus
Cupertino based mVentus is a provider of Application development solutions. The firm utilizes a patent pending call intercept...
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Entrepreneur's Corner
Naveen Bisht
- Co-founder , Aurisss Technologies Inc & Board Member, Chair-Programs, The Indus En
This month’s article features wisdom from a successful entrepreneur from the services industry. Raju Reddy, Founder & CEO of...
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Venture Chakra
SI Team
Pindrop Security, a company that develops solutions for fraud prevention and call center authentication for banks and...
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SI Team
ThousandEyes, a provider of IT performance management for the cloud era has raised $5.5 million from Sequoia Capital and angel...
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In Focus
SI Team
The President and Co-Founder of Kiva.org, Premal Shah, an Indian American was honored as Crowdfunding Champion of Change at a...
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SI Team
The European Union honored Ajay Bhatt for making one of the most significant advances since the silicon chip. The Indian born...
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Editorial
Christo Jacob
I was extremely fortunate to have grown up listening to folktales and family history from my grandparents and parents, a...
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