EnrichVideo, a company that provides customer engagement technologies for the financial services industry, announced that Umesh Kulkarni has joined as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Umesh is an industry veteran with over 25 years of experience and has led technology and product teams in diverse areas from datacom, mobility to consumer apps. In his new role as CTO, he will oversee the development and execution of EnrichVideo’s product and technology roadmap, the statement said.
“I am happy to welcome my longtime friend and my former co-founder from NewsHunt. He is a technology leader with proven abilities of building industry first innovative products and solutions,” said Chandu Sohoni, CEO, EnrichVideo.
“Umesh’s expertise and vast experience will help us scale faster and more effectively towards building great client engagement products for the enterprise customers we serve,” added Chandu.
As somebody with the entrepreneurial spirit combined with the passion for building complex products from the ground up and scaling them, Umesh is an innovator in several technologies and products including mobile apps, multimedia, content aggregation, social networks, data analytics, machine learning, and personalization. He joins EnrichVideo after more than 13+ years at DailyHunt that he helped build from the early days as CTO and later as Head of Strategic initiatives. Recently he led the product team at Koo, India’s leading social network platform driving features on multilingual, multimedia experiences, ML driven recommendations and topics, according to the statement.
“I am thrilled to join the EnrichVideo team at such an exciting juncture. The vision and opportunity to scale EnrichVideo to serve world-class enterprises and solve their customer engagement challenges has captured my interest,” said Umesh of his new role. He continued, “The EnrichVideo team has a great culture and I am looking forward to leading and mentoring this team of smart engineers.”
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