Experience

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  e27 (Optimatic)

  • Singapore
  • Technology, Information and Internet
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Editor

    • Jul 2017 - Present

    Edit news stories/features, write features on industry trends and help chart out news strategy for the portal

  • Editor (South Asia)

    • Jan 2016 - Jun 2017

    Edit news stories/features, write features on industry trends and help chart out news strategy for the South Asia region

  • Special Correspondent

    • Feb 2015 - Jan 2016

    Tracking the developments in the Indian startup ecosystem. Writing news stories, features, startup profiles and interviews.

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  Startagist

  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Co-founder and Editor In Chief

    • Jan 2022 - Present
    • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    Startagist primarily covers startup news in India and the UAE.

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  The VCCircle Network

  • India
  • Software Development
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Special Correspondent

    • Apr 2014 - Jan 2015

    Writing about tech/clean-tech/social startups. Tracking the developments in the Indian startup ecosystem. Keep an eye on the VC/angel/seed investment deals.

  • Principal Correspondent

    • Jun 2012 - Mar 2014

    Tracking tech startups and entrepreneurship in Bangalore. Also handles cloud, IT investments, angel and VC funding etc.

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  CyberMedia Online India Limited (www.ciol.com)

  • Bangalore

  • Senior Correspondent

    • Mar 2011 - Jun 2012
    • Bangalore

    In this role, I wrote about IT startups, cloud, SMEs, and large IT enterprises for CIOL.com (now defunct). Interviewed key executives (CIOs, CTOs and MDs) of IT giants such as IBM, HP, Microsoft, SAP, Cisco etc.

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  RTT News, Kerala

  • Business Correspondent

    • Sep 2010 - Feb 2011

    Worked a business correspondent with RTTNews, a global financial newswire

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  American Online Limited (AOL)

  • Sub-editor

    • Dec 2008 - Dec 2009

    Worked as a sub-editor