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About
Ankur Varma is the CEO and founder of Turgon AI, where he also serves as a board director. The company works with CIOs to connect fragmented systems, modernize infrastructure, and develop enterprise data capabilities. His work focuses on the intersection of technology, business, and organizational transformation.
2x Founder and CEO at Turgon
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Experience
- Turgon AICEO • Founder • Board Directorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- KHUSHII NGOBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Vedika AIBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- SIY GlobalBoard Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- AmicusBoard Member2023 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- TechTorchBoard Advisor2023 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Course HeroPresident2021 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Course HeroChief Product Officer2017 — 2021Redwood City
- Spend Labs (acquired)Board Advisor2015 — 2021San Ramon, Ca
- Plonked (acquired)Founder and CEO2013 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Bold Financial Technologies (acquired)Advisor2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Silver Spring NetworksGM2011 — 2013Redwood City, California, United States
- Silver Spring NetworksDirector - Software Product Management2009 — 2011Redwood City, CA
- MicrosoftDevelopment Manager2001 — 2009
Skills & more
SaaS10Enterprise Software10Team Leadership2Negotiation1Strategy20Product Strategy6Smart Grid2AgileCompetitive Analysis2Product Development10Market Analysis5Start-ups14
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Marketing StrategyTeam BuildingProduct DesignSystem ArchitectureCloud ComputingProduct ManagementProduct MarketingAgile MethodologiesBusiness StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipUser ExperienceProduct LaunchLanguages English · Hindi
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ankur Varma?
- Ankur Varma is the CEO and founder of Turgon AI, where he also serves as a board director. The company works with CIOs to connect fragmented systems, modernize infrastructure, and develop enterprise data capabilities. His work focuses on the intersection of technology, business, and organizational transformation.
- Where does Ankur Varma work?
- Ankur Varma is 2x Founder and CEO of Turgon.
- What companies did Ankur Varma found?
- Ankur Varma founded Turgon.
- Where did Ankur Varma go to school?
- Ankur Varma studied at University of California, Berkeley (MS, EE and CS).
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