Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey with Dr. Anand Deshpande on Beyond Shodh Presents "My Startup Story". In this Episode 6, we delve into the captivating narrative of building Persistent Systems, led by one of India's foremost tech visionaries.
About Dr. Anand Deshpande
Dr. Anand Deshpande is the Founder, Chairman, and Managing Director of Persistent Systems. He holds a B.Tech. with Honours in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Kharagpur, and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Indiana University. Recognized as a Distinguished Alumnus by IIT Kharagpur and awarded the Career Achievement Award by Indiana University, Anand has grown Persistent Systems from its inception in 1990 into a global company. He received the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Award in 2023.

Anand began his career at Hewlett-Packard Laboratories. He is a founding trustee of Persistent Foundation and has held various leadership roles in professional organizations. Currently, he is focused on data, higher education, and entrepreneurship. He serves as an Adjunct Professor at IIT Bombay, Chairman of IIT Patna, interim Chairman of IIIT Allahabad, and holds positions in several academic and non-profit boards. Additionally, he co-founded the DeAsra Foundation to promote self-employment and support entrepreneurs.
Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned industry player, this episode promises to ignite your passion and enrich your entrepreneurial journey.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of India's most esteemed entrepreneurs. Prepare to be inspired, informed, and empowered!
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