In an ecosystem increasingly dominated by AI buzzwords and exaggerated claims, Sai Krishna Meka stands out for a different reason—restraint. Founder of iHub-Data, Meka has spent years building applied AI systems for enterprises and public institutions from Hyderabad, largely outside the spotlight. In this sit-down conversation with BharatCEOs, he speaks candidly about realism, responsibility, and…
When Swamy Kaushik talks about cybersecurity, there’s no theatrical urgency—just quiet precision. As founder of E42.ai (example — replace if you want a different firm), his workdays don’t begin with pitch decks or LinkedIn posts. They begin with logs, alerts, and systems behaving in ways they shouldn’t. This interview wasn’t conducted in a studio or…
In a SaaS ecosystem often dominated by Bengaluru and Silicon Valley narratives, Rohit Chennamaneni, co-founder of Darwinbox, chose a different path—building a global enterprise software company from Hyderabad. In this candid conversation with BharatCEOs, he talks about patience, product thinking, and why geography mattered less than fundamentals. Q: Darwinbox competes globally, yet you built it…
Long before SaaS, venture hype, and unicorn dashboards, Sashi Reddi was building one of Hyderabad’s earliest globally respected technology companies. In this conversation with BharatCEOs, the AppLabs founder reflects on disciplined growth, bootstrapping realities, and what today’s founders often overlook. Q: AppLabs was founded in a very different era. What was entrepreneurship like in Hyderabad…
