Silicon Valley success book |
The Indus Entrepreneurs and Confederation of Indian Industry have released a new book chronicling the success stories of Indian Americans in the Silicon Valley area of California. The book, titled “India Rising @ Silicon Valley,” was unveiled to the public Nov. 17 and provides insights on many Indian American entrepreneurs’ success stories, as well as the impact they have made on the world. Among the entrepreneurs written about in the book are Microsoft chief executive officer Satya Nadella, Adobe president and CEO Shantanu Narayen, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, India Community Center co-founder Talat Hasan, and SanDisk co-founder and CEO Sanjay Mehrotra, besides many others.The book depicts the journey of the entrepreneurs – some of whom have gone on to become philanthropists, giving back to India and the community – providing personal anecdotes giving the reader a glimpse into their road to success. The contributions of Indian Americans from Silicon Valley run both ways and this book is a small sample of their achievements, according to CII. TiE Silicon Valley president Venktesh Shukla is very proud of TiE’s role in the enormous collective success of this group.TiE was formed in 1992 primarily as a way to network and foster entrepreneurship.
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