Jul 2019 – Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Mar 2018 – Jun 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos

Sep 2017 – Sep 2018 · 1 yr

Apr 2017 – Apr 2020 · 3 yrs

Sep 2016 – Feb 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Oct 2015 – Sep 2019 · 3 yrs 11 mos

• Serving on the Board of Directors of PT. AKAB, Gojek's parent company.

Oct 2015 – Sep 2019 · 3 yrs 11 mos

• Gojek India is the Gojek Group's captive offshore IT Services division. Sidu was responsible for scaling Gojek's product delivery capabilities in India from scratch to ~800 strong across two cities in just under four years, scaling 3 post-unicorn scale product lines and over a dozen other product lines in the $10M-$100M GMV range.

Oct 2015 – Sep 2019 · 3 yrs 11 mos

• Building a strong employer brand in a market where we need attract the best talent without any of our products being live in India, a key hiring market.
• Lead the team that created the GojekTech brand, the GojekTech blogs as well as the Superapp position for Gojek, that led to Uber wanting to position itself as the "Superapp of the West" as one article put it. https://www.ft.com/content/c5241924-f421-11e9-b018-3ef8794b17c6
• http://superapp.is

Oct 2015 – Apr 2019 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Jan 2018 – Present · 8 yrs 2 mos

• Binks
• Bizlog
• Glomopay
• Kawa Space
• Koshex
• Locale.ai
• LocalFermentCo
• Nyayanidhi
• Rapido
• Refrens
• StoryBrain
• Ownpath
• Segwise
• Shuru
• Invact
• Ula

Feb 2015 – Jan 2020 · 4 yrs 11 mos · India

• The Emerging Technology Trust is a non-profit that focuses on creating opportunities and events to promote open source contribution, programming languages, tools and methodologies in India.
• We work hard to bring in the best speakers and connect them with the Indian developer community.
• The ETT currently runs three national conferences and one regional conference:
• RubyConf India (the national Ruby programming language conference, founded 2010)
• DevOps Days India (the national DevOps conference, founded 2012)
• GopherCon India (the national Go programming language conference, founded 2015)
• DeccanRuby Pune (a regional Ruby programming language conference, founded 2012)

May 2014 – Apr 2015 · 11 mos · Bangalore

• I'm returning as a volunteer and a member of the core team for the 2015 edition of the conference.
• RubyConf India is the Indian edition of the international RubyConf focussing on the Ruby programming language and its ecosystem. It is one of India's top tech conferences and has been sold out for every year since it's inception in 2010.

Aug 2013 – Mar 2014 · 7 mos · Bangalore

• TrustedRishta allows families to get to know prospective matches ("rishtas") by discovering common relatives and friends and conveniently share verified biodata and pictures.
• We make zeroing in on the right match discreet, easy and quick.
• TrustedRishta's B2B SaaS offering targeting matchmakers and marriage bureaus has been launched under the brand BureauBuilder.com.

Feb 2013 – Mar 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bangalore

• Helped RubyMonk.com, CodeMonk's first product grow into a top-tier online education destination for the Ruby programming language. Approximately 50% of people worldwide that decide to learn Ruby use RubyMonk at some point.
• Launched PythonMonk.com for the Python programming language.

Jul 2011 – Apr 2012 · 9 mos · Bangalore

• I'm returning as a volunteer and a member of the core team after a break of a little over a year.
• RubyConf India is the Indian edition of the international RubyConf focussing on the Ruby programming language and its ecosystem.

Jun 2010 – Sep 2015 · 5 yrs 3 mos

• C42 Engineering is a boutique software product engineering firm based out of Bangalore, India. It was acquired by Indonesian startup GO-JEK in 2015, with the founding team joining GO-JEK's board of directors. GO-JEK went on to grow 900X in 18 months and become Indonesia's first unicorn.
• We work with ambitious startups and enterprises to iteratively architect, develop, deploy and scale their core product offerings. We also coach teams to help them identify and adopt software engineering practices that enable them to deliver high quality software, continuously.
• Our clientele include a top management strategy firm, a top technology consulting firm and several noted startups in the Bay Area, India and South East Asia. We are usually introduced to our startup clientele by their investors.

Apr 2010 – Sep 2015 · 5 yrs 5 mos

Apr 2010 – Jan 2013 · 2 yrs 9 mos

• Helped grow the consulting business from 0 to a million dollar run rate in 24 months.
• Helped start C42 Labs, C42 Engineering's product division which was responsible for RubyMonk.com, PythonMonk.com, Bevy.cc, GoldbergCI and TrustedRishta.com

Mar 2009 – Apr 2010 · 1 yr 1 mo

Jan 2008 – Jan 2010 · 2 yrs

• Conceived and helped execute the first two Devcamps.

Sep 2006 – Dec 2008 · 2 yrs 3 mos

• Activ Mobs, an SMS based social networking product hit 65k users, 60K MAUs and 6k DAUs in Bangalore (we used local SMS through 5 GSM modems) within 60 days of launch in mid 2006 with zero marketing spend.
• InActiv Labs ( http://inactiv.com ) is a startup based out of Bangalore.
• It ran a SMS based group messaging service, Activ Mobs, launched in January 2007. At its peak, it had about 60k registered users, 6k daily active users, an output of 1.5 million SMS messages per month and advertising response rates of upto 12%. Activ Mobs wound up in 2008.

Jul 2005 – Apr 2010 · 4 yrs 9 mos

• Delivered mission critical software to clients like LLBean and Rackspace.