About Us
Vayavya Labs was founded in 2006 in Belagavi, India with the objective of developing software solutions for the hardware-software interface. Since then Vayavya Labs has grown, developing software expertise in Automotive, EDA, Semiconductors, and Networking while acquiring numerous patents covering EDA/ESL, Embedded SW and SW Automation domains.
Leadership Team
RK has over 30 years of industry experience in the domain of Telecom, Embedded software, and Semiconductors. Before co-founding Vayavya, he was a co-founder at Smart Yantra Technologies, where he held various positions in engineering, marketing, and management. At Vayavya RK is responsible for the overall management and strategic decisions related to engineering and business activities.
RK Patil
CEO & Co-Founder
He has over 38 years of industry & academic experience. He has worked with companies like Accord, HP, Ishoni Networks & Orbit Software Inc. He is responsible for product technology road-map, and design strategies.
Venugopal Kolathur
Chief Architect & Co-Founder
Uma’s expertise’s in the domain of language parser, terminal firmware, and mission-critical backup software. She has over 30 years of industry & academic experience. She is responsible for product engineering and delivery.
Uma Bondada
VP Engineering & Co-Founder
Sandeep is responsible for product development activities at Vayavya. He has over 25+ years of industry experience mostly focused on the domain of compilers and verification tools.
Sandeep Pendharkar
CTO & VP Engineering
Karthick is responsible for product development and requirements. He has over 25+ years of industry experience and specializes in virtual prototyping technologies and their application.
Karthick Gururaj
CTO – ESL Tech & Chief Architect
Prasanna has more than 20 years of industry experience in coordinating large multi-site & multi-team projects. He is responsible for customer project delivery and customer engagement.
Prasanna Vijapur
Delivery Head & Senior Director Engineering
He handles business development and customer relations with a focus on new & emerging technology markets. He has over 30+ years of industry experience across business development, customer relationships, and product management.
Deepak Samaga
VP Business Development
Board of Directors
RK has over 30 years of industry experience in the domain of Telecom, Embedded software, and Semiconductors. Before co-founding Vayavya, he was a co-founder at Smart Yantra Technologies, where he held various positions in engineering, marketing, and management. At Vayavya RK is responsible for the overall management and strategic decisions related to engineering and business activities.
RK Patil
Parag is a serial entrepreneur with over 30 years of industry experience, out of which 16 years have been in high-technology startups. At Saankhya he has been the CEO since April 2014
Parag Naik
He has over 21 years of Semiconductor, VLSI experience starting with Texas Instruments, Sage Design Systems, Genesis Microchip & KarMic. He serves on the board to define strategies & creating business networks.
Muthukrishanan Chinnasamy
Vivek is an active angel investor and a serial entrepreneur starting Performance Signal Integrity (PSI) in 1993 which eventually became part of Synopsys through a series of acquisitions. Vivek then founded Mojave Inc. in 2002 which was acquired by Magma Design Automation for upto $140 million returning more than 10x to investors within a period of two years.
Vivek Raghavan
Dr. Pradip K. Dutta is a Corporate Vice President of Synopsys Inc. and the Managing Director of its wholly owned subsidiary, Synopsys (India) Private Limited, a world leader in Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software. After repatriating from the US in 2000, Dr. Dutta has been heading the India operations of Synopsys overseeing the growth from a little over 50 employees.
Dr. Pradip K. Dutta
Advisory Board
He is the Senior Director at Cadence Design Systems in San Jose, responsible for product management of the Cadence System Development Suite, a set of four connected platforms for concurrent HW/SW design and verification. Prior to Cadence, Frank held senior roles at AXYS Design Automation, Chip Vision Design Automation, Imperas and Synopsys. Frank had originally joined Cadence in 1997 after holding various positions in the area of real-time embedded software development and hardware development of ASICs and IP to help drive Cadence’s first foray into the system-level design and embedded software areas, the Felix Initiative, as well as advanced verification. Frank holds a Dipl.-Ing. from the Technical University of Berlin and his research interests center around System-Level Design and Embedded Software. You could also follow Frank @his Twitter, on the Cadence Community Blog, his Chip Design Blog “Frankly Speaking” and his Electronic Design Column “Systems2Silicon”
Frank Schirrmeister
Tomas Evensen is Chief Scientist, Embedded Software at Xilinx. In this role he is responsible for the embedded software strategy for Xilinx’ All Programmable SoCs. Prior to joining Xilinx, Evensen was Chief Technology Officer at Wind River for 7 years, as well as GM for the Wind River Tools Division. Before that he was the creator of the Diab Data C/C++ compilers.
Evensen received his MSEE at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden.
Tomas Evensen
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