siliconindia | | May 20166 Editor-in-Chief Harvi Sachar Managing Editor Christo Jacob Editorial Staff Anamika Sahu Dylan D'Souza Mewanshwa Kharshiing Rachita Sharma Sandeep Sen Sagaya Christuraj Sudhakar Singh Vignesh Anantharaj Sr.Visualiser Ashok kumar Circulation Manager Magendran Perumal Mailing AddressSiliconIndia Inc44790 S. Grimmer Blvd Suite 202, Fremont, CA 94538T:510.440.8249, F:510.440.8276 siliconindiaNovember 2013, volume 16-11 (ISSN 1091-9503) Published monthly by siliconindia, Inc. To subscribe to siliconindiaVisit www.siliconindia.com or send email to subscription@siliconindia.com siliconindiaCopyright © 2013 siliconindia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.siliconindia's circulation is audited and certified by BPA International. siliconindia is available through mainstream retail outlets such as Barnes & Noble, Borders, and Tower Records. It is also available at ethnic Asian Indian stores in major Indian hot spots across the U.S. The magazine is also distributed at major trade shows and conferences, including Comdex, Internet World and PC Expo.Visualisers Ranjith C Managing Editor Sagaya Christuraj Editorial Staff Sr.Visualiser Ashok kumar Circulation Manager Magendran Perumal Mailing AddressSiliconIndia44790 S. Grimmer Blvd Suite 202, Fremont, CA 94538T:510.440.8249, F:510.894.8405 siliconindiaMay 2016, volume 19-05 (ISSN 1091-9503)Published monthly by ValleyMedia, Inc. To subscribe to siliconindiaVisit www.siliconindia.com or send email to subscription@siliconindia.com siliconindiaCopyright © 2016 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.Visualiser Arpita GhoshEditorialSagaya ChristurajManaging Editoreditor@siliconindia.comIncreasingly, companies across the world are beginning to be dotted with impactful leaders of Indian origin. These men and women from the Indian diaspora have been fearless in pursuing their ideas and conceptualizing them. This spirit has given way to innovation in various markets and shone new light on the once dreaded path of entrepreneurship. With well-established firms such as Google, Microsoft, along with VCs, and even governments backing new ideas, Indians are getting more into the fore. Young men and women inclined towards launching a startup need to focus more on the various elements involved in becoming a successful enterpreneur. They should understand the way funding works. There is the need to build businesses that have a competitive advantage, and the ability to procure profits. With so many young entrepreneurs, spurring in the community, lessons, and guidance can be procured from exposure to successful leaders and businesses. This will only help the talents increase their success rate. With so many successful entrepreneurs such as Adobe's Shantanu Narayen, Sandisk's Sanjay Mehrotra, Microsoft's Satya Nadella and Google's Sundar Pichai, there is no dearth for mentors and inspiration. With the changing business ecosystem and the power of new trends IoT, augmented reality, wearables, artificial intelligence, Quantum Computing among others, there is no dearth of ideas in the technology realm. Indian entrepreneurs only need to crack the opportunity that lies before them. In this issue, we present some compelling stories of few Indian entrepreneurs who have created innovative solutions in and an impact in the industry. The siTech20 2016 list of companies is creating a buzz in the tech circles and are scaling exponentially in the market. This list has been compiled after discussions with various entrepreneurs, analysts, in collaboration with the siliconindia editorial board. The quintessential differentiator of these entrepreneurs is a great passion for their business. We wish them all good luck and hope for great success in their journeys. The Ball is in Your CourtAnwesha BoseJeevan GeorgeAnusha JainSamden SherpaDurgesh PrakashSubasita Borkakoty
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