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22 people in our graph share verified history with Bala — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Kumar MettuunlockedBala: together at National Institute of Technology Warangal
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Founder at Transcend
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Transcend's investors · 8
AccelPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M checks · since 2024HighlandXMenlo Park · since 2024Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checks · since 2024NycaNew York · $2M checksNyca PartnersNew York · $1M – $10M checks · since 2020Script CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $500K checks · since 2024South Park CommonsSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checks · since 2024Stepstone GroupCharlotte · since 2024
Co-founders at Transcend
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Bimal KadikarFounder
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Manish SharmaFounder
Experience
- Transcend Street SolutionsCo Founder & Chief Architectcurrent2013 — presentPiscataway, NJ
- OCULUS GLOBAL INCPresidentcurrent2012 — presentNew Jersey, United States
- CitiSenior Vice President2008 — 2013New York, United States
- Alcatel-LucentTechnical Manager2006 — 2008
- CitigroupAVP, Project Leader and Architect2003 — 2006
- Lucent TechnologiesConsultant2001 — 2003
- AlphionSenior Software Engineer2001
- Lucent TechnologiesDistinguished Member of Technical Staff1995 — 2001
- Wipro SystemsSenior Programmer Analyst1992 — 1994
Skills & more
OptimizationJavaPython (Programming Language)Electronic Trading SystemsTrading SystemsSDLCTelecommunicationsCapital MarketsSoftware DevelopmentLow LatencyFixed IncomeElectronic Trading
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Order ManagementMarket DataManagementJMSMiddle OfficeLeadershipSOASybaseTradingBusiness AnalysisSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)From Bala's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bala Kumar?
- Founder at Transcend
- Where does Bala Kumar work?
- Bala Kumar is Founder of Transcend.
- What companies did Bala Kumar found?
- Bala Kumar founded Transcend.
- Where did Bala Kumar go to school?
- Bala Kumar studied at National Institute of Technology Warangal (Master’s Degree, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
National Institute of Technology Warangal mafia15
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Chaks AppalabattulaB.TechFounded Bloomz +1Kumar MettuB. TechFounded LastAppShyam MaddaliB.TechFounded CorisGajendra KhatriBachelor of Technology (BTech)Founded PayfuraNaveen VedulaBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)Founded AlectifyKrishna RangasayeeBachelor of TechnologyFounded Sima
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Same school
Also attended National Institute of Technology Warangal21
Kumar MettuInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsSridhar KummamInvestor at Crimson Investment FundVenkatramanan PKEngineering / AI at M33 GrowthKrishna ChittabathiniVenture Partner at Elevate CapitalKavinder SinghJoint Managing Director at Pidilite Industries LimitedSumona ChakrabortyInvestor at OrbiMed
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Shared employers
Also worked at Transcend Street Solutions1
Also worked at Citi1,270
Nina AchadjianInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesKerry WongHead of Investor Relations at Pantera CapitalTori KorineInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersAnn PauloseSenior Investor Relations Associate at Greycroft
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Also worked at Alcatel-Lucent329
Nick FrosstCo-founder of CohereViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAdamAdvisor at Clear VenturesSamir MatkiInvestor at DaphniTony NystenPartner at OpenOceanTimo AhopeltoSerial tech entrepreneur and early-stage investor running Lifeline Ventures
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Also worked at Wipro Systems120
Sumit JoharAdvisor at Clear VenturesPatrick EnnisVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupVignesh RavikumarInvestor at Sierra VenturesDipanjan BasuCo-Founder & Partner at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpSiddharth GuptaVP - Finance at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpArpit BeriManaging Partner, India at Jungle Ventures
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