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Ganesh Krishnan

Presidente,
Portea Medical

  • Ganesh is a successful serial entrepreneur. He currently runs GrowthStory.in, a leading venture builder platform that promotes and incubates new ventures along with great entrepreneurs.
  • GrowthStory has promoted leading companies like BigBasket, BlueStone, Portea Medical, HomeLane, FreshMenu, HungerBox, Housejoy and Verloop.
  • His last venture, TutorVista was acquired by US and UK listed education leader Pearson for $ 213 MM.
  • Previously, Ganesh was the chairman of data analytics BPO firm Marketics, the company was acquired by NYSE-listed WNS. His previous venture, CustomerAsset, was started in mid-2000 and later acquired by ICICI and is now publicly listed in India as First Source Solutions.
  • In 1990, he founded his first company – IT&T, one of India’s top multi-vendor IT service and support company. The business was acquired by iGate (a listed company) in 2003.
  • Ganesh has also worked as the CEO of Wipro/Bharti British Telecom – a British Telecom JV in India, and held a senior management position in HCL Ltd.
  • He is also a popular speaker in entrepreneurship, start-up and technology events and has been recognized as one of the “Iconic Entrepreneurs of India” in a document published by National Knowledge Commission, GOI.
  • Ganesh is a post-graduate from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi University.