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Summary Sentence: Vivek Ranadivé Talk at Georgia Tech
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VIVEK RANADIVÉFrom Immigrant to Entrepreneur and NBA Owner
Vivek Ranadivé describes himself as a boy from Bombay – a boy who made his fortune digitizing Wall Street and providing real-time computing to the world’s largest companies. Now, the chairman of venture fund Bow Capital and the owner and chairman of the Sacramento Kings is looking to the next wave of technological change, which he calls Civilization 3.0. Ranadivé will speak about the ways software will guide, serve, protect and entertain us, transforming our lives and our economy.
Vivek Ranadivé
Vivek Ranadivé is the owner and chairman of the Sacramento Kings. He is an entrepreneur, technology visionary, New York Times best-selling author and philanthropist recognized for his innovative thinking. His company, TIBCO, pioneered the use of real-time event processing software, which became the backbone for most of the world’s largest companies and government agencies. His current venture fund, Bow Capital, is a partnership with the University of California to fund technology companies that make the world a better place.
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