Shailu Tipparaju is an accomplished entrepreneur and venture capitalist with extensive experience in the education and technology sectors. Currently serving as the Founder of Magna Education and Emerge Education, as well as a Venture Partner at Dallas Venture Capital, Shailu also holds the position of Founder and Chairman at Colosseum Group. Previous roles include Founder and CTO at Examity, Founder and CEO at Strateology - Education Solutions, and Founder and CTO at EdAssist, all of which were acquired. Shailu began a career at Xerox, advancing from Systems Analyst to IT Director. Academic qualifications include participation in the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School, negotiation and leadership studies at Harvard Law School, and degrees in Computer Science from Loyola University Chicago and Chemical Engineering from Osmania University.