Hari Raja

Hari Raja has a wealth of work experience in the tech industry, beginning in 1998 as an intern at Sun Microsystems. There they developed complex fractal test programs in Java3D to measure rendering performance of Graphics Frame Buffers. In 1999, they joined Microsoft Corp as a Software Development Engineer, where they owned and drove the quality of Windows OS components like capture drivers and DirectShow components. In 2001, they worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Pinnacle Systems, where they designed and developed DirectShow based File Import Subsystem (PCLEImport). Hari also worked as a Software Engineer at Intervideo Inc, where they enhanced DirectShow Filters Intervideo's DVD MPEG2 Video Decoder for WinDVD. In 2012, they joined Corel Corporation as a Sr. Principal Engineer and Solution Architect. From 2013 to 2020, they were the Founder & Director of Engineering at MedioSphere, where they empowered people to get what they want and where they want it by bringing cloud stores & smart devices together. In 2020, they also began working as a Startup Advisor at Lumi Network (UK).

Hari Raja attended Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi from 1993 to 1997, where they obtained a Bachelor in Technology in Computer Science & Engineering. Hari then attended UC Santa Barbara from 1997 to 1998, where they obtained a Master in Science in Computer Science. In 2013 and 2014, they attended Stanford Continuing Studies for Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.