Ravi Gururaj

Ravi Gururaj is Founder/CEO of QikPod where he is building a nationwide network of parcel delivery lockers in partnership with top tier investors and strategic industry partners. Ravi is an entrepreneur / founder of 6 technology ventures, 2 which were acquired by public NASDAQ companies, an angel investor, a mentor to numerous entrepreneurs, technology executive, and ecosystem evangelist. Over his 26year career, Ravi has held wide ranging roles including promoting an STPI unit exporting software components out of India, product management at Intel, served as Managing Director of the Trilogy Software's India engineering center, and founded multiple software product ventures. Ravi serves on the Indian Venture Capital Association Council, is Chief Mentor at Reliance Industries GenNext startup program, serves on the Startup Vision Group of the Govt. of Karnataka, the Startup Council of CII, cochairs the Penn & Wharton Club of Bangalore and cofounded the Harvard Business School Alumni Angels chapter in India. He was President of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) for two terms and served six years on the NASSCOM Executive Council and was the first startup CEO elected to that industry body which represents India’s US $200+ billion technology industry.