Ankesh Kumar

Ankesh Kumar

Ankesh was born in India, grew up in London & created numerous companies in Silicon Valley. ATSystems went to $22m in 4 years, and sold to the parent company of Monster. - Personic went to $25m in 4 years and merged with Kronos. - And he sold patents to Google for sharing as a page ranking mechanism, a year before Facebook’s Like button. Ankesh is currently focused on creating a Chat/Chatbot service to improve the communication between Salespeople and their Prospects, which is discussed in depth in this interview. Ankesh says, “As an inventor, entrepreneur, leader, husband, father and friend, it’s important for him that he is bettering the lives of the people he encounters.” Also, in 1987, he visited America and fell in love with San Francisco. He pursued post-graduate education in information technology to gain a skill set that would allow him to return to the Bay Area. — He sure came back with a bang.