Nine CXO’s in Bangalore You NEED To Watch Out For

By Shrinidhi for TEDxBangalore 2016

1. Deepak Ravindran:

Founder of LookUp

This college drop-out is now the biggest recruiter in his former college. He has now the likes of Biz Stone and Infosys’s Kris Gopalkrishnan investing in his company.

2. Anto Philip & Shreyans Jain

Founders of The Under 25 Club

The Under 25 club is a community of India’s best talent and serves as a platform that helps budding entrepreneurs under the age of 25 bring their ideas to life!

3. Laila Vaziralli

Co-founder of Kitsch Mandi

Kitsch Mandi is a creative venture co-founded by Laila along with Diva Ganeriwal. These two ladies have been instrumental in organizing events in the city which have facilitated a fun atmosphere for creative expression.

4. Greg Moran

Greg Moran is the co-founder and CEO of Zoom Car, Zoomcar is India’s first (and largest) self-drive car rental service.

5. Arjun Jairaj

(Right Inset: Arun Jairaj)

Founder of Plonk

Plonk is an application that makes the average commuter’s parking experience far less dreadful. The application visualises available parking spaces that help a person plan his trip in advance.

5. Abhishek Daga

Co-Founder and CEO of Thrillophilia

Thrillophillia is a highly popular service that allows you to book the adventure of a lifetime for your vacation. Their website lists hundreds to thousands of off-beat vacation spots and packages.

6. Sumit Jain

CEO and co-founder of Common Floor

Sumit, mentioned in 40 under 40 in the Forbes magazine, created Common Floor to serve as the premier online platform for property shopping.

7. Shivakumar Ganesan

Co-founder of Exotel

To quote Exotel’s website, Ganesan built Exotel, “to receive and make a lot of calls and not miss any calls.” This simple intention led to the development of the comprehensive cloud telephony solution that is Exotel.

8. Sidharth Gupta, Rahul Chaudhary & Kadam Jeet

Co-founders of Treebo

This trio is spearheading the revolution in stay-at-service apartments, making them as homely as possible.

9. Vishwaraj Mohan

Founder of Counter Culture Pvt. Ltd

Counter culture started as a restobar in Bangalore with an unyielding passion for music. Today, they’re one of the biggest players in the indie music scene — creating and organising concepts and festivals that take consumer experience to another level.


Catch some great CXO’s from around the world, and possibly discover new ways to bring your great ideas to life at TEDxBangalore 2016 — this 29th of May in the Bangalore Infosys Campus. Get your tickets here today before they sell out!