Pramod Venkatesh
Chief Executive Officer at inq.
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolPramod Venkatesh is a technology-first CEO and seasoned engineering leader with 11 years of hands-on experience building cloud-native, SDN/NFV and DevOps platforms across startups and large enterprises. He has led product architecture and go-to-market for scalable platforms—most notably driving Criterion Networks’ SDCloud from concept to production and now steering deep-tech investments at Solcon Capital. As Group CTO at inq. he blends edge AI, intelligent connectivity and local-market execution across 12 African cities, pairing technical rigor with commercial and operational acumen. His background includes designing CI/CD, OpenStack and OpenContrail deployments at Reliance Jio and Cisco, and he is comfortable coding infrastructure automation and monitoring pipelines end-to-end. Known for pragmatic people leadership, he focuses on cost-effective transformation, employee growth and sustainable impact, with a personal commitment to bridging the digital divide while prioritizing environmental considerations.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at Dr MGR Eductional and Research Institute
English, Hindi, Kannada
Github Skills (29)
controller8
nvidia7
deepstream7
puppet6
mmyolo5
object-detection5
cuda5
sdk5
darknet5
paddle5
pytorch4
tensorrt4
gitweb4
deep-learning3
yolov53
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
vpramo/puppet-rjil
Jun 2015 - Nov 2015
Puppet scripts for managing JioCloud
Contributions:109 pushes, 19 branches in 5 months
puppet
vpramo/jiocloud-contrail
Jun 2015 - Dec 2016
Contributions:127 pushes, 12 branches in 1 year 6 months
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