Anand Deshpande
Founder at PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LIMITED
Net worth: 2 188 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Anand Deshpande is the founder of Persistent Systems Ltd., which was founded in 1990.
He is currently the Chairman & Managing Director of Persistent Systems Ltd.
Dr. Deshpande is also the founder of Persistent Foundation, which was founded in 2008.
He is currently a Trustee of Persistent Foundation.
Dr. Deshpande's current jobs include being the Chairman of déAsra Foundation, Director of Persistent eBusiness Solutions Pvt Ltd., Director of Persistent Systems & Solutions Ltd., Director of Persistent Systems France SAS, Director of Persistent Systems Pte Ltd., Member of The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc., Member of The Institute of Engineers (India), Member of Young Presidents' Organization (India), and Trustee of BAIF Development Research Foundation.
Dr. Deshpande is also a Member of Unique Identification Authority of India since 2016 and a Member of Indian Software Product Industry Round Table since 2013.
He is also a Member of Inter Institutional Inclusive Innovations Centre and a Trustee of Very Large Data Base Endowment, Inc. Dr. Deshpande's former jobs include being the Chairman-Pune Chapter of Computer Society of India, Executive Director of Poonawalla Group of Cos., Director of Aepona Ltd., Member-Technical Staff at HP, Inc. from 1989 to 1990, Trustee of The Computer History Museum from 2012 to 2015, President of Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., and President of Software Exporters' Association of Pune.
Dr. Deshpande's education includes a graduate degree and a doctorate from Indiana University in 1986 and 1989 respectively, and an undergraduate degree from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in 1984.
Dr. Deshpande is also the founder of Persistent Systems, Inc., Persistent Ventures.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LIMITED
29.69% | 2023-06-29 | 45,743,680 ( 29.69% ) | 2 188 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Anand Deshpande active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LIMITED | Founder | 1990-05-29 |
| Young Presidents' Organization (India) | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Very Large Data Base Endowment, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Unique Identification Authority of India | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2016-08-31 |
Persistent Ventures
 Persistent Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Persistent Ventures (Persistent Ventures) is a venture capital division of Persistent Systems Ltd, founded by Anand Suresh Deshpande. The firm is headquartered in Pune, India. | Founder | - |
| Inter Institutional Inclusive Innovations Centre | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| déAsra Foundation | Chairman | 2013-06-30 |
Indian Software Product Industry Round Table
 Indian Software Product Industry Round Table Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services The Indian Software Product Industry Round Table is a nonprofit organization that aims to drive significant changes in the industry. The private company is a mission-oriented think and do tank that has been in operation for 30 years. The company is based in Bangalore, India. The organization is powered by volunteers who are not motivated by greed or glory. The Indian company was founded by Sharad Sharma. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2013-01-31 |
| The Institute of Engineers (India) | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Training of Anand Deshpande
| Indiana University | Doctorate Degree |
| Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
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| HP INC. | Electronic Technology |
| PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LIMITED | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 21 |
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The Computer History Museum
 The Computer History Museum Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Computer History Museum is a leading museum that explores the computing past, digital present, and future impact of technology on humanity. The museum is based in Mountain View, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The non-profit company's mission is to decode technology and share insights gleaned from their research, events, and collection of computing artifacts and oral histories to convene, inform, and empower people to build a better world. The CEO of the company is Dan'l Lewin. | Consumer Services |
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc.
 The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Association for Computing Machinery, Inc.
 Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. provides educational and scientific computing services. It offers journals & magazines, conferences, workshops, electronic forums, and online books & courses. The company has office in China. Association for Computing Machinery was founded on September 15, 1947 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Persistent eBusiness Solutions Pvt Ltd.
 Persistent eBusiness Solutions Pvt Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Persistent Systems Ltd., Persistent eBusiness Solutions Pvt Ltd. is an Indian company that provides software product development services. The private company is based in Pune, India and was founded in 2000. | Technology Services |
Persistent Systems, Inc.
 Persistent Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Persistent Systems, Inc. provides software development, consultancy, and system integration services. Its products include accelerite, connected healthcare and digital banking. The firm serves banking, financial services and insurance, healthcare and life sciences and software and technology industries. The company was founded by Anand Suresh Deshpande in 2001 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
Poonawalla Group of Cos.
 Poonawalla Group of Cos. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Poonawalla Group of Cos. engages in manufacture and export of immuno-biologicals, industrial valves, actuator and actuator systems, in addition to horse breeding and international merchanting. The company is headquartered in Pune, India. | Process Industries |
Aepona Ltd.
 Aepona Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Aepona Ltd. provides cloud-computing services. It offers products and services to Telcos globally, enabling them to adopt the emerging Network as a Service (NaaS) business model and unleash the full power of network assets. The company was founded by Gilbert Little on September 9, 1999 and is headquartered in Belfast, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Computer Society of India
 Computer Society of India Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Computer Society of India (CSI) is a not-for-profit organization and the largest professional organization in India. The private company is based in Mumbai, India. The Indian company provides information technology services to the masses. | Commercial Services |
Software Exporters' Association of Pune
 Software Exporters' Association of Pune Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Software Exporters' Association of Pune (SEAP) is an organization committed to bringing up the tech pool of Pune through various initiatives such as knowledge sessions, interactive events, and enterprises that drive impact through all stages of business. The organization was founded by Suresh Purushottam Deshpande in 1998 as an association of software exporters in Pune. The location of the private company is in Pune, India. SEAP aims to be a voice, a platform, and an enabler of opportunities for its members. | Commercial Services |
| Young Presidents' Organization (India) | |
Persistent Systems & Solutions Ltd.
 Persistent Systems & Solutions Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Persistent Systems Ltd., Persistent Systems & Solutions Ltd. is an Indian company that provides software product development services. The private company is based in Pune, India and was founded in 2008. | Technology Services |
| Unique Identification Authority of India | Government |
Persistent Systems France SAS
 Persistent Systems France SAS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Persistent Systems Ltd., Persistent Systems France SAS is a French company that provides software product development services. The private company is based in Paris, France. | Technology Services |
Persistent Systems Pte Ltd.
 Persistent Systems Pte Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Persistent Systems Ltd., Persistent Systems Pte Ltd. is a Singaporean company that builds software to drive customers' business. The private company is based in Singapore, Singapore. | Technology Services |
| Persistent Foundation | |
Persistent Ventures
Persistent Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Persistent Ventures (Persistent Ventures) is a venture capital division of Persistent Systems Ltd, founded by Anand Suresh Deshpande. The firm is headquartered in Pune, India. | Finance |
Indian Software Product Industry Round Table
Indian Software Product Industry Round Table Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services The Indian Software Product Industry Round Table is a nonprofit organization that aims to drive significant changes in the industry. The private company is a mission-oriented think and do tank that has been in operation for 30 years. The company is based in Bangalore, India. The organization is powered by volunteers who are not motivated by greed or glory. The Indian company was founded by Sharad Sharma. | Technology Services |
| déAsra Foundation | |
| Inter Institutional Inclusive Innovations Centre | |
| Very Large Data Base Endowment, Inc. | |
| BAIF Development Research Foundation |
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