OculusIT
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OculusIT provides managed IT services focused exclusively on higher education institutions, including IT outsourcing, CIO/CISO leadership, ERP and student information system application management (Banner, Colleague, Workday, PeopleSoft), infrastructure and cloud services, security and compliance, institutional research reporting, and website development. It serves colleges and universities with global delivery and 24x7 support operations.
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Mark HippinMark Hipp has held executive and board positions across public companies, private equity-backed businesses, and venture-backed startups, including CEO and Interim CEO roles, with experience in software, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure across enterprise, healthcare, industrial, and financial services sectors.
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Abhijeet ChimadeinAbhijeet Chimade serves as Chief Operating Officer at OculusIT, a managed IT services provider for higher education institutions.
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Narendar ChennainNarendar Chenna is a CFO and financial leader with over 29 years of experience across industrial sectors including renewable energy, healthcare, construction, and information technology in India and the MENA region. He has held board positions at corporate firms in Singapore, India, and the MENA region, and has been affiliated with Harvard School of Public Health.
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Alfred BinfordinAlfred Binford served as Executive Vice President at CSG Systems International, where he led a $300M+ Customer Engagement business, and previously held senior roles at Pearson Education, Verizon, Unisys, EDS, Amdocs, and AT&T in sales, strategy, and consulting. He is currently Chief Revenue Officer at OculusIT, a managed IT services provider for higher education institutions.
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Jim TandoninJim Tandon is a managed-services executive leading OculusIT, which provides IT services to higher education institutions including IT outsourcing, application management, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and institutional research reporting. He works across growth, client engagement, service strategy, and partnerships at the company.
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Thomas DanfordinThomas Danford has over 25 years of experience in higher education IT leadership, including C-suite roles overseeing academic systems and enterprise resource planning implementations at master's, associate's, and research institutions, as well as teaching and consulting on IT leadership and management topics.
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Navaneethan RamaswamyinNavaneethan Ramaswamy has over 25 years of IT service experience across Infogain, Nokia, Wipro, HCL, and IBM, with expertise in program lifecycle management and digital transformation. He has led IT services delivery across application, infrastructure, and security domains for large-scale organizations and held P&L responsibility for multi-million-dollar business units.
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Prasun MaharatnainPrasun Maharatna has spent over two decades in human resources and organizational transformation, working with executive teams on People strategy, workforce planning, culture design, and HR technology implementation across global organizations.
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by search overlapOculus VR18 shared keywordsVirtual reality headset maker founded in 2012 by Palmer Luckey; acquired by Facebook in 2014 for about $2 billion.
TeamDynamix11 shared keywordsTeamDynamix is a SaaS company offering a no-code platform for IT service management, project portfolio management, and enterprise integration and automation (iPaaS). It serves organizations across more than 25 industries including public sector, healthcare, education, retail, financial services, and manufacturing.
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- What does OculusIT do?
- OculusIT provides managed IT services focused exclusively on higher education institutions, including IT outsourcing, CIO/CISO leadership, ERP and student information system application management (Banner, Colleague, Workday, PeopleSoft), infrastructure and cloud services, security and compliance, institutional research reporting, and website development. It serves colleges and universities with global delivery and 24x7 support operations.
- Who are OculusIT's investors?
- OculusIT's investors include ElevenX Capital.


