Vivek Paul

Founder at

Akansa Capital

68 year

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Vivek Paul is the founder of KineticGlue Online Communities Pvt Ltd. (2008) and Akansa Capital.
He is currently a Director at Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. and California Chamber of Commerce.
Mr. Paul's former positions include Chief Executive Officer at Wipro Technologies Ltd. (1999-2005), President & Chief Executive Officer at Wipro GE Medical Systems Pvt Ltd. (1993-1995), Vice Chairman at Wipro Ltd. (1999-2005), Independent Director at Electronic Arts, Inc. (2005-2018), Managing Director at TPG Growth LLC (2005-2008), Partner at TPG Capital LLC (2008), Principal at PepsiCo, Inc., Principal at Bain & Co., Inc., General Manager-Global CT Business at GE Medical Systems, Inc. (1996-1999), and Chief Investment Officer at Kernel Group Holdings, Inc. Mr. Paul received his undergraduate degree from Birla Institute of Technology & Science and his MBA from the University of Massachusetts.

Vivek Paul active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Produces and retails salads and healthy fresh foods	Director/Board Member	-
Akansa Capital Akansa Capital Investment ManagersFinance Akansa Capital invests in companies located in India. It targets companies operating in the filed of technology and information services. It provides financing for buyout transactions.	Founder	-
California Chamber of Commerce California Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Vivek Paul

Companies	Position	End
KERNEL GROUP HOLDINGS, INC.	Chief Investment Officer	20/01/2022
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.	Director/Board Member	02/08/2018
TPG Growth LLC TPG Growth LLC Investment ManagersFinance TPG Growth invests in middle-market companies located in the United States, Asia and other selected united regions. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth and buyouts capital requirements.	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/2008
TPG Capital LLC TPG Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance TPG Capital seeks investment opportunities in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on companies operating in fields of wide range of sectors. It provides equity financing for buyout transactions.	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/08/2008
Wipro Technologies Ltd. Wipro Technologies Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology consulting and business process outsourcing (BPO) services	Chief Executive Officer	01/09/2005

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Private companies	16
Electronic Arts, Inc. Electronic Arts, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops, markets, publishes and distributes game software content and services	Technology Services
PepsiCo, Inc. PepsiCo, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Makes, markets, distributes and sells beverages & convenient food products	Consumer Non-Durables
Wipro Ltd. Wipro Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an information technology, consulting and outsourcing company	Technology Services
TPG Capital LLC TPG Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance TPG Capital seeks investment opportunities in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on companies operating in fields of wide range of sectors. It provides equity financing for buyout transactions.	Finance
Bain & Co., Inc. Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategy, marketing, organization, operations, IT and M&A consulting services	Commercial Services
Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Produces and retails salads and healthy fresh foods	Consumer Non-Durables
GE Medical Systems, Inc. GE Medical Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures diagnostic imaging and medical monitoring systems as well as provides information technology services to health care providers	Health Technology
Birla Institute of Technology & Science Birla Institute of Technology & Science Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Massachusetts University of Massachusetts Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
TPG Growth LLC TPG Growth LLC Investment ManagersFinance TPG Growth invests in middle-market companies located in the United States, Asia and other selected united regions. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth and buyouts capital requirements.	Finance
Wipro Technologies Ltd. Wipro Technologies Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology consulting and business process outsourcing (BPO) services	Technology Services
California Chamber of Commerce California Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Commercial Services
Akansa Capital Akansa Capital Investment ManagersFinance Akansa Capital invests in companies located in India. It targets companies operating in the filed of technology and information services. It provides financing for buyout transactions.	Finance
Wipro GE Medical Systems Pvt Ltd. Wipro GE Medical Systems Pvt Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a medical technology company	Technology Services
KineticGlue Online Communities Pvt Ltd. KineticGlue Online Communities Pvt Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Designs and develops web-based collaboration applications	Technology Services
Kernel Group Holdings, Inc. Kernel Group Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company	Finance

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