Bapu Kota

Bapu Kota is the CTO at VerSe Innovation, a position they have held for 3 years and 7 months. Prior to that, they were the SVP Engineering (AdTech & Consumer Experience) at Dailyhunt for 4 years and 1 month. Before that, they were with Yahoo! for 3 years and 7 months, where they held various positions including Senior Director of Engineering and Director of Engineering.

Kota began their career as a Senior Technical Director at AOL, where they worked for 7 years and 3 months. Bapu then moved to Sun Microsystems as a Member Technical Staff (Technical Lead), before joining Netscape as a Senior Software Engineer. Bapu then spent a year as a Technical Manager at Neotrax Software, followed by a year as a Software Development Consultant at Competency Centre for Java India. Bapu then spent 2 years as a Systems Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services before joining Yahoo! in 2007.

Bapu Kota has a Master's degree from the Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay and a Master's degree from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science in Pilani. Bapu also has a Bachelor's degree from the Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College in Vijayawada. Bapu attended Kendriya Vidyalaya from 1980 to 1990.