Venkatesh Manikundalam

Venkatesh Manikundalam has been in the engineering field since 1998, when they began as a Project Lead at Accord Software & Systems. In 2005, they took on the role of Tech Lead at Texas Instruments, where they were responsible for project management, power management algorithm design and development, and customer interaction. In 2012, they became a Principal Engineer at CSR, where they were the first technical member of the team and instrumental in releasing the first integrated version of SiRFDrive. In 2016, they founded CeleSphere Technologies, where they were responsible for business development. Most recently, in 2020, they joined NextNav as a Staff Engineer, where they are responsible for the firmware deliverables towards the 3D positioning receiver and setting up the Agile process for effective project management.

Venkatesh Manikundalam began their educational journey in 1989 when they attended National High School. Venkatesh then attended National College from 1992 to 1994. Finally, they received a B.E in Electronics from B. M. S. College of Engineering between 1994 and 1998.