Venky babu
Founder & CEO at Plivo
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolVenky babu is a founder and CEO with 14 years of experience building and scaling cloud communications, best known for co-founding Plivo, a platform used to connect customers across 190+ countries. He combines hands-on backend engineering—demonstrated by contributions to the open-source Plivo Framework improving core telephony features—with strategic leadership driving product and company growth from Austin. His background spans telecom solutions and presales engineering at global firms like Huawei and Narus, giving him deep domain expertise in real-time communications and network analytics. An entrepreneur at heart, he also experimented with consumer-facing startups early in his career, which informs his product-first approach to platform design and customer integration.
14 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
School Science, School Science at Delhi Public School NoidaY CombinatorB.E Computer Science, B.E Computer Science at Visvesvaraya Technological University
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Github Skills (12)
telephony10
api-rest10
rest-api10
api10
python10
apidoc10
back-end-development10
api-design10
restful-api10
freeswitch10
redis9
caching9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
plivo/plivoframework
Jul 2011 - Jun 2012
Open Source Telephony Application Prototyping Framework
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:56 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Venky primarily contributed to the Plivo Framework, an open-source telephony application prototyping framework. Their commits focused on enhancing the framework's core functionality. Specifically, they implemented call heartbeat functionality, fixed issues related to audio playback and caching, and improved the overall structure of the code.
pythonprototypingtelephony
bevenky/bevenky.github.io
Jan 2015 - Oct 2020
Contributions:7 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 10 months
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