Vijay Raghunathan

Vijay Raghunathanis a co-founder of Praying Mantis, a technology startup based in Bangalore, India, focused on emerging technologies like Digital Twins, AI, and Blockchain. Prior to co-founding Praying Mantis, Vijay spent over 18 years in the corporate sector, handling various techno-commercial portfolios in the Telecom, Fintech, and ICT sectors. He hasworked with companies like Subex, Neural Technologies, and Ushacomm,leading teams at the strategic and tactical levels and collaborating with large enterprises and startups to solve challenges for customers in over 50 countries around the world.

Vijay is an alumnus of NIT Jamshedpur, and he has followed it with Executive Learning programs at IIM-Bangalore and IIM-Ahmedabad. He frequently blogs aboutemerging technologies and digital transformationand has published books on Digital Twins, Blockchain, and Artificial Intelligence. Vijay is also a regular speaker at leading conferences around the world on topics related to Digital Twins, Blockchain, and Future Technologies.