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Listening Window Odisha Knowledge Hub Lecture Series 65
LECTURE 9 Top Tech Trends
Rajan Anandan
Rajan Anandan is the Vice President, South East Asia and India of
Google Inc. and is responsible for Sales and Operations in the region. He
is focused on expanding the Internet ecosystem in the region, increasing
adoption among consumers and businesses and accelerating
innovation. His career includes leadership roles at Microsoft, Dell and
McKinsey & Company. Prior to Google, He was the Managing Director
of Microsoft India and built India’s largest software business.
Rajan Anandan is the Co-founder and Chairman of Blue Ocean Ventures,
the first Venture Fund focused on seed stage investing in Sri Lanka.
He leverages his direct investing experience, professional experience
leading large technology businesses and his passion for technology to
help start-ups build large exciting businesses. His primary investment
focus in India is on technology and technology enabled businesses. He
received B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering from MIT, USA. Later, he took
M.Sc. Degree from Stanford University.