Krishna Jonnakadla Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Ka, In

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Creating wealth should be fun and awesome. Lets have fun creating wealth, keeping it and growing it. Coffee Can Club brings you amazing businesses and opportunities that can help you grow your wealth exponentially

Bangalore

Maharajas of Scale is a Top 25 Podcast for Entrepreneurs in India. Maharajas of Scale was founded to tell the story of Indian startups that are changing the game. We are just wrapping up 50 Episodes with thousands of listeners across the globe. In these 50 episodes, I have teased out how founders have built and scaled their startups thru covering topics such as growth hacking, company culture, hiring great people, building great products and getting business strategy right.Over the years, India has been home to many stellar startups. These startups have scaled, have travelled the world and created a pathway for others to follow. At Maharajas of Scale, we celebrate the creative mind. Go on a journey to understand, to dissect and to learn from the masters who have scaled it Big.In each of my episodes, I have had speakers talk about Growth, Strategy, Leadership, Scaling their startups, getting Culture right and many more key aspects of being a successful founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Vouch was a Digital Escrow that was designed to take out payment pain.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Vouch operationalizes trust - helping brands, independent businesses, freelancers and professionals leapfrog the trust ladder to do 5X business. Trust is the one of the most under researched and less understood aspects of human relations. Yet, practically in everything we do, Trust is at the heart of it. How do individuals and businesses gain trust and take their businesses to the next level? That's what Vouch is doing with digital escrow, payment protection, portable reputation scores, online profiles, transparent dealings and more. Vouch is Building the World's Trust - One Transaction at a timeI advise Vouch on Strategy, Growth, Product and Operational Aspects

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

I oversaw a multimillion dollar tech conglomerate with offices across North America, South America, Asia and Europe. The organization has a global holding and complex revenue, billing, accounting and holding structure with interesting cross holding and cross cashflow operations. During this period, I was responsible for:1. Financial Planning and Analysis2. Overall Financial Management3. Budgeting, Review and Forecasting4. Reporting, Treasury and Finance Operations

Richardson, Texas, United States

Responsible for Global Business and Relationship with the Finablr Group, STO Fund Raise, Business & Product Leadership of 2 Global Products in Cross Border and Crypto Based PaymentsAt Swych, I launched the Middle East to India Gifting Corridor leveraging the strategic network of UAEX. It included Strategy, Compliance, Marketing and Customer SupportDuring the initial days, I was also responsible for fund raise discussions with key outside investors as well as the strategy for our Security Token OfferingI also lead the Crypto Payments Business. The Crypto payments initiative was a key initiative to power everyday payments thru crypto currencies. It involved global partnerships with large crypto wallets, players and exchanges involving negotiation of deals, product management, oversight of lead generation, operations and support.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

The Startup Leadership Program is a highly selective, world-class training program for outstanding founders, leaders, and innovators who want to become top startup CEOs. SLP Fellows have founded nearly 2000 successful startups & raised more than $2.4B+ in funding.I also successfully co-led the Bangalore chapter where I contributes significantly in raising the bar in selection of founders, changing quality of founders and startups selected to the program, mentored a team of 5 founders to terrific growth, increasing public meetings and enabling amazing speakers to present. It was a fabulous year and this laid the foundation for phenomenal eventual years at the Bangalore chapter

Bangalore

Flit was an innovator in the Death Valley of Indian Startups: Fashion and Hyperlocal. While several ventures gave up in search of mirages and quick hits which eventually fizzled out, Flit brought hundreds of independent designers, artisanal brands and boutiques and enabled their discovery. Flit pioneered the idea of a shared Pop-up bringing the power of variety, newness and artisanal and boutique brands around where people lived. It solved the intractable problem of high rental fees, low footfalls, saturation of online platforms and brought innovation to the concept of fast and boutique fashion. It is an asset light model that succeeded.Responsible for Growth Hacking, Fund Raise, Financial Management and Executive Leadership

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Responsible for management and growth of BPO Practice across Manufacturing, Hi-Tech, Telecom and Media industries for the Americas. At Wipro, I led large scale teams both for existing and future businesses in Business Operations that included a portfolio of leading Tech Titans. Responsible for Large Deal Strategy, Solution Leadership, Business Leadership, Business Development and leading a team of sales people

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Telugu Entrepreneurs Association (TEA) was created with the objective of Fostering Entrepreneurship among Telugu community. Given the strong Entrepreneurial spirit among Telugu community around the globe, the need was felt for a focused initiative to help nurture that spirit and provide the guidance and support to be successful. Responsible for organizing startup events, fostering entrepreneurial growth and connections, organizational expansion, marketing and growth strategy.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Mango Mobile TV was a huge collaboration with SS Entertainments, a major Content Owner in the Indian Film Market. Responsible for advising on Marketing, Growth Strategy, Expansion and Customer Operations. Took Mango from zero to several thousand subscribers over a span of 18 months.At Mango, I was responsible for several key aspects such as Growth Hacking, Content Marketing, Product Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Licensing and IP Protection.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Business Development, Evolution of New Solutions in BFSI, New Revenue Lines, Account Management, CXO RelationshipsAt Minacs, I introduced new solutions in Financial Services, successfully strategized and won several large scale deals with Fortune 50 Organizations in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance and HealthCare. Key impact areas include: Large Deal Solutioning, Global Delivery Model Development, CXO Relationship Management, Business Strategy and Deal Structuring. Also impacted IP Development and significant client growth

Greater Chicago Area

Originally a part of Quintant (eventually acquired by iGATE) which was a pioneer in Business Operations, at iGATE I led the development of two significant consulting practices: Business Strategy and Financial Risk Management. I led the IP Development at these two practices authoring frameworks such as pH Matrix for Business Strategy, Process Maturity Model for Process Assessment, Risk Scoring to assess Financial Reporting Risk management. I built seminal CXO Relationships leading to several breakthroughs for iGATE with Fortune 500 clients. Key responsibilities: Practice P&L, Consulting Practice Growth, Large Deal Solutioning, Deal Strategy, IP DevelopmentWon 18 Karat CEO Award for creation of CXO Mindshare

Kaleidoscope was founded for the purpose of developing technologies in the field of medical imaging, ERP systems for legal firms and professional business analysis training.As the Founder of this company alongwith two other friends who were radical thinkers in technology, we accomplished the following:1. Invented an interpreter for medical mammogram images generated by medical equipment2. Successfully developed a caseflow automation software for legal firms titled 'e-Advocate' which was licensed to HLL and a couple of other banks3. Implemented a training methodology to develop BE/MCA and BCA students to full blown business analysts at companies

One of my deep interests is to help the semi-urban youth of India find a route to their dreams. As the technology boom was sweeping across India in the years 1996-1999 many semi-urban students were unaware of potential opportunities the boom provided.Started and funded by myself, Project Drona was supported in its efforts by a cousin and a couple of friends who shared a similar passion.We focused on South Andhra Pradesh where a large number of young students were getting into IT and aimed at:1. Educating them about the current, future technology trends and their opportunities in this trend2. Offering 'Free' career assistance by connects into companies 3. Educating them to aim for and become innovators, thinkers and dynamic executives in the field of IT as business analysts, process experts and industry expertsA total 4000 students who were covered in this initiative Chittoor, Tirupati and Guntur. A total of 200 students signed up for our program.

At KPMG, I was responsible for Operations and Financial Risk Consulting. This involved consulting managements on key areas that needed strengthening in the areas of operations and financial management.

At RSM, I was responsible for audit and financial reporting of large key Indian Corporates such as the TATA Group. I was also responsible for valuations for our corporate finance business and played a key role in multiple mergers and acquisitions

Ca (Cpa), Accounting, Finance, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Rank HolderThe CA is the Certified Public Accountant course education equivalent. It equips you to study.

Bachelor Of Commerce, Accounting, Finance

Activities and Societies: Convenor of College Economic Forum, Main Organizer of Inter-Collegiate Fest - Incol 1996, Convenor of Mock.