Neeraj Bhavani

Neeraj Bhavani has a wide range of work experience. From 2003 to 2017, they have held various positions in multiple companies. In 2003, they were a Product Manager Intern at Reliant Solutions, where they developed a business plan for Reliant Audit, which generated interest among 10 to 15 Silicon Valley VCs and raised more than $10M in funding. Later that year, they also worked as a Product Manager Intern at Transacct, where they developed a business plan for an offshore accounting service targeting CPA firms and Small-Medium Businesses (SMBs). In 2004, they were a Business Development Consultant at RNV Technologies Inc - USA, where they were responsible for overseeing 3 companies being incubated. Neeraj also worked as a Business Consultant for THQ, where they developed a comprehensive strategy to improve the competitive position of THQ Wireless. From 2009 to 2016, they were the VP Corporate Development at RoundWorld Solutions Big Data Security & Governance Solutions, where they were responsible for bringing CXO participation with ICCG. In 2014, they became the Founder & Board Member at Tagnos, and later the Founder & CEO, where they worked to illuminate, automate, and orchestrate healthcare results within operating rooms, emergency departments, and asset management systems. In 2016, they became the President of TiE SoCal, where they led the SoCal chapter, founded TiE SoCal Labs, and organized a mentor and investor pool to support local SoCal startups.

Neeraj Bhavani obtained their MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management, where they studied Entrepreneurship and Finance from 2002 to 2004. Prior to that, they obtained their MS in Computer Science from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani from 1994 to 1996.