Vijay Shekhar Sharma
Managing Director
Vijay Shekhar Sharma is the Founder and Managing Director of One97 Communications (P) Limited. A prodigy, having finished school at 14, Vijay is the youngest engineer to graduate from the prestigious Delhi College of Engineering. He set up his first successful business venture at the age of 19.
Prior to launching One97 Communications in 2000, Vijay worked with companies like River Run Software Services and Intersolutions. It was here at Intersolutions that Vijay understood the nuances of the telecom market and the spaces that needed to be explored. This became the foundation for his vision of utilizing MVAS for a booming telecom industry.
It is Vijay's complete hands-on approach and a strong visionary leadership that steers the business from one successful milestone to the next... It is his passion and belief that nothing is impossible and that a dream can be delivered, that has made One 97 a market leader and trendsetter in the Telecom VAS industry.
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Ravi C Adusumalli
General Partner and India Head,
SAIF Partners
Ravi C Adusumalli is a General Partner and
the Head of India operations for SB Asia Infrastructure Fund
(SAIF) Partners. In his role, Ravi is responsible for spearheading
SAIF Partners' investments in India.
Ravi joined SAIF Partners in early 2002 as a Principal. Prior
to joining SAIF, he was an Associate Partner with Mobius Venture
Capital,. a $ 1.25 billion early stage venture capital firm
in the Silicon Valley. He previously worked at Credit Suisse
First Boston as an Associate and was also with Wasatch Funds,
a mutual fund with over $9 billion in assets that specialized
in small cap and micro cap companies listed on US and international
exchanges.
Ravi graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelors of
Arts in Economics and Government.
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Vibhor Mehra
Principal Partner, SAIF Partners
Vibhor Mehra is a Principal at SAIF
Partners, based out of Delhi. He has extensive experience
in the technology domain, and focuses on investment opportunities
in Consumer services, Telecom, Internet, Media, Financial
Services and Education sectors. In addition to growth capital
investments for late stage companies, Vibhor actively pursues
early stage opportunities in businesses undergoing structural
transformation in India, such as online travel, telephonic
search, and home shopping.
Vibhor was a consultant with BCG before joining SAIF Partners
in 2004, where he focused on the Telecom, Consumer and Financial
Services, and Manufacturing sectors, advising numerous Indian
and MNC clients on topics ranging across Portfolio Strategy,
Inorganic Growth, Business Transformation, New Business Launch,
etc.
Vibhor is a Gold Medallist from IIM Bangalore, and received
his Engineering degree in Computers from Delhi Institute of
Technology, where he also secured the top rank
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