About Us
2021 was a year like no other. It was a year of great events. We turned 10, raised $100 million in funding in 3 rounds, merged with Ameyo, and acquired Cogno AI.
Today we’re a full-stack customer engagement platform (CEP) and licensed virtual telecom operator.
We’re currently the biggest CEP in the emerging markets, built for enterprises to win customers for life and scale business growth.
2021 was a year like no other. It was a year of great events. We turned 10, raised $100 million in funding in 3 rounds, merged with Amyeo, and acquired Cogno AI.
Today we’re a full-stack customer engagement platform (CEP) and licensed virtual telecom operator.
We’re currently the biggest CEP in the emerging markets, built for enterprises to win customer trust & scale business growth.
Our Values
The Leadership Team
Shivakumar Ganesan (Shivku)
CEO
Shivakumar Ganesan (Shivku)
CEO
Shivku, a computer science graduate from BITS, Pilani, started his career at Yahoo! where he worked on Jobs and Maps. After being a (Yahoo!) superstar there, he left to start Roopit, a C2C marketplace that eventually pivoted to Exotel.
Ishwar
COO
Ishwar Sridharan
COO
Ishwar started his career at SAP. He then moved to Yahoo! and was a part of the Yahoo! multimedia team and has a couple of patents to his name. Shivku’s colleague at Yahoo!, Ishwar joined Exotel to change the way business communication worked.
Anil Kumar
Senior Vice President – Engineering
Anil Kumar
Senior Vice President – Engineering
Anil is an engineer with a proven track record of nearly 20 years in the communications sector. He is responsible for fulfilling Exotel’s objective of creating a reliable and scalable communication platform for our customers. He also has several patents and paper publications in communication technologies.
Sanjeeth Kumar
Chief Product Officer
Sanjeeth Kumar
Chief Product Officer
Sanjeeth is a techie and a marketer. At Exotel, he joined as an engineer and then took over the reigns of marketing. After his marketing stint, he currently is the chief product officer.
Karthikeyan Krishnamurthy
Chief Revenue Officer
Karthikeyan Krishnamurthy
Chief Revenue Officer
Karthik was the first MBA and the first product manager at Exotel! Before joining Exotel, he was a product manager at eBay. He’s the core team’s devil’s advocate.
