Rank #1472
Senapathy Gopalakrishnan
Net worth $2.9B
Software services · India
- Born
- Apr 05, 1955
- Age
- 71
- Source
- Software services
- Residence
- Bangalore
- Citizenship
- India
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 1
- Education
- Master of Science, Indian Institute of Technology
Net worth over time
Biography
- Cofounder of software giant Infosys, Senapathy "Kris" Gopalakrishnan retired from the company in 2014.
- He occupied various positions at Infosys including that of CEO and vice chairman.
- Since his retirement he has invested in a slew of startups, such as Ki Mobility, a provider of automobile services, both through his business incubator Axilor Ventures and some venture funds.
- He's funded the Centre for Brain Research at the Indian Institute of Science as well as the Sudha Gopalakrishnan Brain Research Center, named after his wife, at IIT Madras.
- Gopalakrishnan has also funded and created Itihaasa, a digital app that chronicles the evolution of India's IT industry.
- He contributed $2.5 million to establish a center for innovation and entrepreneurship at IIT Madras, his alma mater.
- He has received the Padma Bhushan, the nation's third-highest civilian honour.
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