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Sramana Mitra: Who is your first customer through which you learned the business? Ravi Pandit: On the power train side, we started working with companies that are our partners, and then we bought a company in Bangalore called CJ Smith. CJ Smith has been a focused player on embedded software largely outside of the power
Sramana Mitra: Let me try to get clarity on exactly what I am asking. I understand the application acceleration and the cloud acceleration value proposition, when you are dealing with an enterprise’s private cloud, private data center, and so forth. If it’s a public cloud environment, then let’s say you have the Global 3000 using a
Online review site Yelp is slowly moving ahead with their IPO plans. They had been scouting for a CFO with an IPO experience earlier this summer and filled the position by hiring Rob Krolik, former CFO of Shopping.com. Given the present bearish market conditions, Yelp is now looking for an IPO launch by next year.
If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. Jim Burleigh is the CEO of Cloud9 and a veteran of SaaS businesses having served as a senior executive at Navis, and salesforce.com. In addition, he served as the CEO of SmartTurn, the leading SaaS warehouse and inventory management solution, immediately prior to joining Cloud9. His
The Web gets more crowded and complicated every day. As more businesses and individuals access the Internet and all that it has to offer, the need for companies like Cambridge, Massachusetts–based Akamai increases. Founded in 1998, Akamai accelerates content and business processes for a bevy of international clients such as NBC, Audi, and NASDAQ. Each time
Sramana Mitra: Where are most of your customers, and where are most of your operation? Would you talk a bit about customers and how your company is organized geographically?