Girish Paranjpe is a venture capitalist.
History
General Partner with Exfinity Venture Partners . Exfinity invests in deep tech start ups typically at early stage.
Girish was also Operating Partner with a global Private Equity fund.
Girish Paranjpe was the managing director of Bloom Energy International.
[Girish Paranjpe to head Bloom International http://www.bloomenergy.com/newsroom/press-release-05-26-11/] He was the former Joint CEO of Wipro's IT Business and a Member of the Board of
Wipro
Wipro Limited (formerly, Western India Palm Refined Oils Limited) is an Indian multinational corporation that provides information technology, consulting and business process services. Thierry Delaporte is serving as CEO and managing directo ...
Limited. He jointly carried the overall responsibility for the strategy and operations of Wipro's IT Business.
Paranjpe joined Wipro in 1990 and held a broad range of leadership positions in critical portfolios across the Wipro Corporation during his tenure in Wipro since the early 1990s.
Paranjpe's direct responsibilities included the following business units: Financial Services, Communication, Media, Telecom and Technology vertical. Girish was also directly responsible for driving Consulting, Business Technology Services, Product Engineering Solutions and other functions under him are Global Delivery, CTO and CIO office & Operations.
Paranjpe had represented Wipro and the IT Industry in various public forums including the Prime Minister's Task Force on Information Technology, the NASSCOM, and leading global business schools. Paranjpe is a Fellow Member of the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is India's largest professional accounting body under the administrative control of Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India. It was established on 1 July 1949 as a statutory ...
and the
Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India. He attended
Sydenham College
Sydenham College of Economics is a college located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is affiliated to the Dr. Homi Bhabha State University. The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in management. It was awarded a re-accreditat ...
,
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the secon ...
.
References
External links
Forbes profile
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Living people
Businesspeople in software
Indian accountants
Businesspeople from Bangalore
University of Mumbai alumni
Wipro
1959 births