Rank #1686
Anand Deshpande
Net worth $2.5B
Technology · India
- Born
- May 01, 1962
- Age
- 64
- Source
- Technology
- Residence
- Pune
- Citizenship
- India
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 2
- Education
- Bachelor of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, India; Ph.D, Indiana University - Bloomington
Net worth over time
Biography
- Anand Deshpande is chairman and managing director of software firm Persistent Systems, headquartered in Pune.
- He started the company in 1990 as a database firm, pooling $21,000 from his savings and borrowings from his father and some friends.
- Persistent gets the bulk of its revenue from North America and the remaining from India; Europe and the rest of the world.
- It provides digital engineering and data and artificial intelligence products to the software, banking, financial services and healthcare sectors.
- He loves reading non-fiction books, mostly biographies and tech books.
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