Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Interview with Vishnu Bhat, VP and Head of Cloud Services at Infosys (Part 1)

Vishnu Bhat is the vice president and head of cloud services at Infosys. Prior to coming to Infosys, Vishnu started his career in the instrumentation technology industry as an engineer. He taught instrumentation and computer science at the R V College of Engineering in Bangalore. In this interview, he talks about Infosys’ value proposition for

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Interview with Skip Smith, COO of Confluence (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: And your point is that with the cloud delivery model, the smaller fund managers are able to comply and keep up with these regulatory needs by using a service like yours to be able to do this at scale? Skip Smith: Exactly. It levels the playing field. To your point earlier about other

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186th Roundtable Recording On September 5, 2013

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CEO Transition, Founder Liquidity, and More: Bill Daniel, CEO AllWebLeads (Part 2)

Sramana: What did you do after Mozart Systems? Bill Daniel: From there I went on to start two other companies in the Bay Area before I made my way out here to Texas. I have now been here almost 14 years. Mozart Systems was actually sold years after I left when it had around $10

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Adriaan Van Wyk, CEO of K2 (Part 7)

Sramana Mitra: That is a great story. It says a lot about Cameron’s interest in funding you, and also that they really were a value-added firm. Adriaan van Wyck: It has been fascinating. It is something that is not typical for VCs – sometimes they have to get out funds, there is pressure, you have

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Interview with Skip Smith, COO of Confluence (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: So the fund managers actually make the investment decisions and all the fundamental work, but the administrative work is handled by these global service providers, and you provide these service providers with their data management needs. SS: That is exactly right. There are large self-administrators – very large asset managers who choose to

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Thursday, September 12 – 187th 1M/1M Mentoring Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 187th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable mentoring session on Thursday, September 12, 2013, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea to Sramana Mitra. You’ll gain straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and she’ll answer any

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CEO Transition, Founder Liquidity, and More: Bill Daniel, CEO AllWebLeads (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  Bill Daniel is a serial entrepreneur and the Chief Executive Officer of All Web Leads, an online provider of high quality insurance leads. Prior to joining the company in 2008, Bill was most recently the President and CEO of Surgient, a leading data-center virtualization management software

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