{"id":43561,"date":"2025-05-11T11:26:33","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T05:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/?post_type=press&#038;p=43561"},"modified":"2025-06-09T16:33:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T11:03:02","slug":"bilionario-que-sobreviveu-a-poliomielite-aos-2-anos-e-construiu-um-imperio-de-4-500-milhoes-de-rupias","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/press\/billionaire-who-survived-polio-at-2-and-built-rs-42500-crore-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"Bilion\u00e1rio que sobreviveu \u00e0 poliomielite aos 2 anos e construiu um imp\u00e9rio de Rs 42500 Crore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hist\u00f3ria de sucesso empresarial:&nbsp;<\/strong>Romesh Wadhwani superou os primeiros desafios de sa\u00fade para se tornar um dos empreendedores de tecnologia mais bem-sucedidos. Hoje, ele \u00e9 um bilion\u00e1rio conhecido por sua jornada inspiradora e seu imp\u00e9rio global de neg\u00f3cios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Romesh Wadhwani nasceu em 1947, o ano em que o Paquist\u00e3o foi fundado. Logo depois, sua fam\u00edlia se mudou para a \u00cdndia. Com apenas dois anos de idade, ele foi diagnosticado com poliomielite, o que o deixou com problemas de mobilidade para o resto da vida, mas isso n\u00e3o o impediu de sonhar alto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apesar das limita\u00e7\u00f5es f\u00edsicas, Romesh se destacou nos estudos. Com determina\u00e7\u00e3o e garra, ele superou os obst\u00e1culos di\u00e1rios e conseguiu ser admitido em uma das institui\u00e7\u00f5es mais prestigiadas da \u00cdndia, o Instituto Indiano de Tecnologia (IIT).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Em 1969, Wadhwani mudou-se para os EUA para estudar na Carnegie Mellon University, em Pittsburgh. Ele concluiu seu mestrado e doutorado em engenharia el\u00e9trica, estabelecendo a base para uma carreira inovadora em tecnologia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Depois de seu Ph.D., ele fundou uma empresa de automa\u00e7\u00e3o industrial. Posteriormente, fundou a Aspect Development, uma empresa de software que se tornou um grande sucesso e acabou sendo vendida por um valor gigantesco de 9,3 bilh\u00f5es de d\u00f3lares em 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Atualmente, Romesh lidera o Symphony Technology Group, que controla 18 empresas de tecnologia e an\u00e1lise. Com foco em software empresarial, dados e IA, o grupo gera mais de 2,8 bilh\u00f5es de d\u00f3lares em receita anual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Agora cidad\u00e3o americano, Wadhwani acredita profundamente no poder da imigra\u00e7\u00e3o e do empreendedorismo. Ele apoia startups e iniciativas educacionais e est\u00e1 comprometido com a filantropia por meio da Wadhwani Foundation, que tem como objetivo criar empregos e impulsionar a inova\u00e7\u00e3o.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Com um patrim\u00f4nio l\u00edquido de 5 bilh\u00f5es de d\u00f3lares (Rs 42.500 crore), Wadhwani ocupa a 222\u00aa posi\u00e7\u00e3o na lista dos americanos mais ricos da Forbes 400. De sobrevivente da p\u00f3lio a l\u00edder global em tecnologia, sua hist\u00f3ria \u00e9 o exemplo m\u00e1ximo de perseveran\u00e7a e prop\u00f3sito.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fonte on-line: <br><a href=\"https:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/photos\/business\/meet-pakistan-born-billionaire-who-survived-polio-at-2-and-built-rs-42500-crore-empire-2898070\/net-worth-of-rs-42500-crore-2898071\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zee News<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?rct=j&amp;sa=t&amp;url=https:\/\/www.dnaindia.com\/business\/report-meet-romesh-wadhwani-born-in-karachi-pakistan-shifted-to-delhi-india-got-polio-at-age-2-moved-to-united-states-us-and-became-billionaire-net-worth-is-usd-5-billion-business-education-profile-wealth-3153087&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=CAEYACoTMTAyNTc1MTM1NzA3MTIzOTE2ODIcNDU1Yzg1MDhhMTAwNjFiOTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Dm0Fz-gC8zWOZxHosen9Q\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?rct=j&amp;sa=t&amp;url=https:\/\/www.dnaindia.com\/business\/report-meet-romesh-wadhwani-born-in-karachi-pakistan-shifted-to-delhi-india-got-polio-at-age-2-moved-to-united-states-us-and-became-billionaire-net-worth-is-usd-5-billion-business-education-profile-wealth-3153087&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=CAEYACoTMTAyNTc1MTM1NzA3MTIzOTE2ODIcNDU1Yzg1MDhhMTAwNjFiOTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Dm0Fz-gC8zWOZxHosen9Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DNA \u00cdndia<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.india.com\/business\/meet-man-born-in-pakistan-studied-in-india-contracted-polio-but-built-an-empire-of-rs-425000000000-his-business-symphony-technology-is-he-is-ramesh-wadhwani-7813566\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00cdndia.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business Success Story:&nbsp;Romesh Wadhwani overcame early health challenges to become one of the most successful tech entrepreneurs. Today, he\u2019s a billionaire known for his inspiring journey and global business empire. Romesh Wadhwani was born in 1947, the year Pakistan was founded. Soon after, his family moved to India. At just 2 years old, he was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":43562,"template":"","tags":[9],"press-category":[],"coauthors":[155],"class_list":["post-43561","press","type-press","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-media-coverage"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press\/43561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press\/43561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43561"},{"taxonomy":"press-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-category?post=43561"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wadhwanifoundation.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=43561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}