Santhosh Basavarajappa

Santhosh Basavarajappa is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business development, sales, and marketing roles across various technology companies. Currently serving as the Founding Lead at dstack, Santhosh drives the development of an open-source AI container orchestration engine. Previous roles include Senior Sales Manager at Genesis Cloud, where efforts focused on high-performance IaaS Cloud GPUs for machine learning, and Senior Growth Hacker at Crashtest Security GmbH, where strategic alignment in sales and marketing enhanced brand visibility. Santhosh's background also includes significant contributions as an International Growth Manager at Babtec Informationssysteme GmbH, optimizing business operations in the European and Indian markets as a Digital Marketing Manager and Analyst at Astras IT Solutions, and leading a sales team at Pentagon System and Services Pvt. Ltd. Educational qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Digital Marketing from CBS International Business School, an MBA in Systems/Marketing from Bangalore University, and a BE in Industrial and Production from SJM Institute of Technology.