Srini Srinivasan

CEO of nHansa

San Jose, California

Overview

Work Experience

  • CEO

    2015 - Current

    Designed, developed and transitioned an integrated systems engineering suite for a software intensive, performance- and safety-critical application. Product is currently being used in support of air-worthiness certification for a large avionics system, but generalizes to many other types of analysis and also to other verticals, e.g., automated testing, safety analysis and certification of computing infrastructure used in autonomous automotive and drone systems. Included is a unique approach to the design and certification of predictable systems that need to use modern multi-core processors.

  • Member and Investor

    2013

    Sand Hill Angels is a group of successful Silicon Valley executives and accredited investors that are passionate about entrepreneurialism and the commercialization of disruptive new technologies.

  • President

    2002 - 2015

    Won and executed 3 advanced R&D projects from the US Navy and US Air Force in the area of performance analysis of embedded real-time systems and wireless networks. Also, as a consultant for Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Labs in Cherry Hill, NJ: - in a business and technology development role, led and secured the pursuit for a DARPA funded early stage technology development program in advanced mobile networking and machine learning - in a technology development role, contributed to the development of various applied software engineering technologies - in the areas of model integration and service-oriented architectures

  • Co-Founder, CEO

    1996 - 2002

    Co-founded, developed and positioned the company as the leading global provider of embedded, real-time Linux and Java - Led overall corporate strategy, formulated and executed the overall business and marketing plan - Developed flagship software product, actively sold it initially; participated in industry conferences, standards - Built an initial customer base with major automotive, consumer device, industrial control and defense vendors - Formulated world-wide product distribution strategy and oversaw its execution - Recruited and managed an executive team assembled one of the strongest real-time technology teams world-wide - Instrumental in completing three rounds of venture funding - Negotiated and completed key distribution agreements, strategic investments - Responsible for investor/board relations, finance/budgeting and other day-to-day operational issues

  • President and Consulting Engineer

    1992 - 1997

    Built and led a team providing engineering solutions to Westinghouse Electric to design, implement, test, and validate an automated tester for a novel, fully autonomous nuclear safety system. Also provided development and support services to Westinghouse and Nuclear Electric of U.K - in support of the certification of Primary Protection System for the safety of the Nuclear Power Plant at Sizewell B. Developed friendly software to accompany an MBA text in operations management for CMU - Heuristic Scheduling Systems: With Applications to Production Systems and Project Management (Wiley Series in Engineering and Technology Management) - Thomas Morton and David Pentico - http://www.amazon.com/Heuristic-Scheduling-Systems-Applications-Engineering/dp/0471578193

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