Gadgeon Smart Systems Pvt Ltd

Co-founder and CEO:Hariprasad V Nair

FOUNDED:

2011

OFFICES:

Kochi

KEY PERSON:

Hariprasad V Nair

Hariprasad V Nair, Co-founder and CEO, Gadgeon systems: He has over twenty years of experience in the fields of engineering, product development and management. He has significant experience in Datacom/Telecom networking, technology products development and IT service industry, and has vast expertise in GSM/ EDGE, DSL/DSLAM and EPON/GPON technologies, ATCA/IPMI platform management middleware, Ethernet technology, Optical Network SONET technology and other embedded systems technologies. Before setting up GadgEon, Nair held many key techno-managerial roles previously in organizations such as Wipro Technologies, Kochi, India; Centillium Communications, Bangalore, India; Jasmin Networks, San Jose, CA; Silicon Graphics, Mountain View, CA and India's Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) in Hyderabad. During his tenure with Wipro, he had setup up a completely new Telecom Equipment product engineering delivery center in Kochi and took it to a signifi cant size of 450+ workforce. He executed and delivered projects successfully in the area of Wireless, Wired and other embedded technologies for various customers. Prior to Wipro, Nair worked as a senior manager at Centillium Communications, where he successfully built and led engineering efforts for developing and productizing EPON/GPON CPE/CO product lines for the Japanese market.

COMPETITORS:

Embedded Services companies

FOUNDED:

Self-funded

WEBSITE:

www.gadgeon.com

OFFERINGS:

Gadgeon Smart Systems is an Embedded System Company with special focus on outsourced product development in the area of Internet of Things. GadgEon specializes in:

• Product realization from Specifications to Prototypes
• Hardware design/ Firmware/ Embedded Application development based on processor/ micro-controller families from ARM, TI and PIC
• Wireless firmware development for low power devices using WiFi, BLE, ZigBee/XBee, Simpliciti protocols etc.
• Embedded OS - Linux, Android, freeRTOS, COOS, etc.
• Linux Device drivers and Embedded Application Development using C/C++
• Network Systems realization using off -the-shelf hardware and open source software components
• Outsourced Testing Services

DIFFERENTIATING FACTORS:

• One stop product engineering service provider for Product realization from Specification to Prototype for Internet of Things Smart devices using low power micro-controllers and Wireless Technologies like BLE, WiFi, ZigBee etc.
• Agile methodology to accommodate requirement changes of a product company
• Right competent team with quality focus
• Flexible business models

CLIENTELE:

Semiconductor chip companies, Converged Enterprise Communication Systems vendors, Industrial/ Defense equipment vendors

REVENUE MODEL: CLIENTELE:

Embedded Services for various industrial verticals

WHAT NEXT:

Develop relationship to formulate the software R&D team for 10 chip / equipment vendors across the vertical by Dec 2014.