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Rajoshi Ghosh

Rajoshi Ghosh is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded Hasura with Tanmai Gopal and served as its chief operating officer, building it into India's first open-source unicorn.

Raviteja Dodda

Raviteja Dodda is an Indian software entrepreneur who co-founded the customer engagement software company MoEngage in 2014 with Yashwanth Kumar and leads it as chief executive officer.

Ray Noorda

Ray Noorda was an American business executive who built Novell of Provo, Utah, into the dominant network software supplier, serving as its president and CEO from 1983.

Ray Ozzie

Ray Ozzie, born 1955, is an American software entrepreneur who created Lotus Notes, founded Iris Associates and Groove Networks, and served as Microsoft's chief software architect from 2006 until 2011.

Romesh Wadhwani

Romesh Wadhwani (रमेश वाधवानी) is an Indian-American software entrepreneur who founded Aspect Development, Symphony Technology Group (STG) in 2002, and SymphonyAI, and chairs SymphonyAI and ConcertAI.

Roy Reznik

Roy Reznik is an Israeli software engineer who co-founded the cloud security company Wiz in 2020, its VP of Research and Development, after co-founding Adallom, sold to Microsoft in 2015.

Rubrik

Rubrik is an American data security company offering backup and recovery software under a Zero Trust banner, founded in 2014 and publicly traded since 2024.

Ryan Kelly (technology executive)

Ryan Kelly is an American technology entrepreneur who co-founded Capital Rx, a pharmacy benefit technology company, in 2017 with AJ Loiacono and serves as its chief technology officer.

Saar Bitner

Saar Bitner is an Israeli technology entrepreneur, co-founder of the cloud data warehouse company Firebolt, founded in 2019, where he was chief operating officer and later president.

Saber Corp.

Saber Corp. was a Portland, Oregon software company founded by brothers Nitin and Karan Khanna, best known for statewide voter registration and election management systems sold to states after the Help America Vote Act.

SailPoint

SailPoint is an American identity security software company in Austin, Texas, founded in 2005 and a pioneer of identity governance; its products are Identity Security Cloud and IdentityIQ.

Sanjiv Sidhu

Sanjiv Sidhu is a software entrepreneur who co-founded i2 Technologies in Dallas in 1988, built it to over $1.1 billion in revenue, and later co-founded o9 Solutions.

Secureworks

Secureworks, formerly SecureWorks, is an American cybersecurity company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1999, it offers the Taegis platform and was acquired by Sophos in 2025.

SentinelOne

SentinelOne is an American cybersecurity company founded in 2013 and based in Mountain View, California, selling the AI-driven Singularity Platform for endpoint, cloud, and identity security.

Slintel

Slintel was a B2B sales and marketing intelligence company founded by Deepak Anchala and Rahul Bhattacharya that sold technographic data and buying-intent signals before its 2021 acquisition by 6sense.

Solomon Hykes

Solomon Hykes is a French engineer and entrepreneur who founded Dotcloud in Paris in 2008, created the Docker open-source container project, and led Docker, Inc. as CEO and then CTO.

Symantec

Symantec was an American cybersecurity software company founded in 1982 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, best known for Norton consumer antivirus; in 2019 its enterprise business was sold to Broadcom and the rest became NortonLifeLock.

SymphonyAI

SymphonyAI is a privately held enterprise AI software company founded by billionaire Romesh Wadhwani in 2017, building vertical AI applications for retail, defense, and financial services.

Tanmai Gopal

Tanmai Gopal is an Indian software engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded Hasura in 2017 and serves as its chief executive officer; Hasura became India's first open-source unicorn.

Todd McKinnon

Todd McKinnon is an American technology executive who co-founded Okta, the San Francisco identity and access management company, in 2009, took it public in 2017, and remains its CEO.

Tom Jenkins (Canadian businessman)

Tom Jenkins is a Canadian technology executive who was CEO of OpenText from 1994 to 2005, has chaired its board since 1998, and returned as Executive Chair in 2025.

Tope Awotona

Tope Awotona is a Nigerian-born software entrepreneur who founded Calendly in Atlanta in 2013, funding it with his life savings; a 2021 round valued it at over $3 billion.

Varonis Systems

Varonis Systems is an American data security software company, founded in 2005 by Yaki Faitelson and Ohad Korkus and headquartered in Miami, Florida, known for its Data Security Platform.

Veeva Systems

Veeva Systems is an American software company selling cloud software to the life sciences industry, co-founded by Peter Gassner in 2007 and listed on the NYSE as VEEV.

Vercel

Vercel is an American cloud platform for building and deploying web applications, founded in 2015 by Guillermo Rauch and known as the creator of the open-source Next.js framework.

Waleed Asif

Waleed Asif is a technology entrepreneur who co-founded NexHealth, a San Francisco patient-experience platform for healthcare and dental practices, in 2017 with Alamin Uddin; it reached a $1 billion valuation in 2022.

Wiz

Wiz is a cloud security company founded in Tel Aviv in 2020 and headquartered in New York, whose agentless platform scans cloud environments for vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.

Workday

Workday is an American enterprise cloud software company, co-founded in 2005 by Dave Duffield and Aneel Bhusri, that sells human capital management and financial applications on subscription from Pleasanton, California.

World Wide Technology

World Wide Technology is a privately held technology solutions provider and systems integrator in St. Louis, Missouri, co-founded in 1990 by David Steward and Jim Kavanaugh.

Yellow.ai

Yellow.ai is an enterprise conversational and agentic AI software company founded in 2016 as Yellow Messenger, headquartered in San Mateo, California, and serving 650+ enterprises in 85+ countries.