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Vivek Paul
Founder at
Akansa Capital
Profile
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 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 | - |
Former positions of Vivek Paul
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| KERNEL GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. | Chief Investment Officer | 2022-01-19 |
| ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. | Director/Board Member | 2018-08-01 |
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 | 2008-12-30 |
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 | 2008-07-31 |
Wipro Technologies Ltd.
 Wipro Technologies Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology consulting and business process outsourcing (BPO) services | Chief Executive Officer | 2005-08-31 |
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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 Operates as a consulting firm | Commercial Services |
Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc.
Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Produces 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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