Ravi Agarwal Email & Phone Number

Lewes, US

Lewes, US

https://www.engageSPARK.com, a social enterprise, is the World's EASIEST platform for Voice IVR and 2-Way SMS campaigns. Your non-technical staff can build Voice IVR (automated phone calls with prerecorded messages in local languages), 2-Way SMS Text and Missed Call campaigns in just minutes.We are the leading global solution -- unmatched in Ease of Use.

San Francisco, California, US

Berkeley, CA, US

Helping IDEX IDEX (www.IDEX.org) grow to the next level. IDEX is a nonprofit grantmaking organization that provides funds for initiatives in poor communities designed to: Empower women, Build local economies, and Care for the environment. Funding is used to build on existing projects: great solutions by locals who have the trust of their neighbors and the.

Mountain View, CA, US

Helping and investing in young startups as well as non-profit organizations doing good in our world.

Co-founded the first co-working and community space in Cebu, Philippines, as a hub for the startup ecosystem. We are the leading co-working space in Cebu with numerous events for the community.Come experience our amazing internet (50 mbps up and down) in IT Park, the most desirable location for companies.Most importantly, The TIDE is a social enterprise..

Ottawa, Ontario, CA

CUSO International is a development organization that works to reduce poverty through the efforts of volunteers. We send volunteers abroad to work on collaborative development projects in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. With annual revenues of more than $20 million, we are one of North America’s largest international development non-profits.

Washington, DC, US

• Developed strategy, get buy in internally, fund raise and launch a Social Enterprise Incubator in Kampala, Uganda, focused on enabling local social entrepreneurs to build social businesses that directly impact the.
• Led team to create financial model for an application for a $3 Million extension to Gates Foundation for the CKW program, which resulted in approval and successful funding from the BMGF Foundation.
• Assisted in formulating strategy for sustainability for the CKW (Community Knowledge Worker) program.

Washington, DC, US

• Worked on the sustainability of the MoTeCH (Mobile Technology for Community Health) program, a Grameen Foundation program in Ghana funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The MoTeCH mHealth program works with.
• Explored existing ideas and developed new innovative ideas for revenue generation to scale nationally and for long-term sustainability of MoTeCH program
• Developed strategy for cross-subsidization of free services by income generating activities
• Worked with MTN Ghana to develop premium for-fee mHealth products for middle class
• Worked with MicroEnsure to develop a new micro insurance product to cover pregnant women customers of MFI's, etc.
• Investigated and evaluated the feasibility of an advertising based revenue model

Exton, PA, US

• Evaluated new and innovative technologies for product development for hosted services (SaaS) for the SMB market.
• Created business plans and launch new products.

Exton, PA, US

groupSPARK was acquired by mindSHIFT Technologies, Inc. in April 2008. I continued my previous role (CEO of groupSPARK) and became the head of this new business unit within mindSHIFT and reporting directly to the CEO of mindSHIFT. We continued to gain momentum as the leader in Private Label SaaS application hosting and signed new channel partners such as.

Washington, DC, US

1) I was part of a team that built the business case and model for a cloud hosted version of Mifos (financial software for MFIs) to enable small MFIs (Microfinance Institutions) to manage growth 2) Assisted COO & Dir of Ops with business case to present to executive team for outsourcing IT to cloud

groupSPARK is the market leader for Private Label SaaS. We won Microsoft's Partner of the Year Award for Hosting in 2008, out of more than 600,000 companies worldwide.We arm small business aggregators, such as Web Hosters, ISPs Distributors, and Telco's, with the ability to provide hosted software applications to sell to their small business customers..

Santa Clara, California, US

I was the Co-Chair of the largest entrepreneurial conference on the east coast, TiECON East, for two consecutive conferences in 2001 and 2003. Along with the other Co-Chair, I managed a team of 50+ non-paid volunteers to put together this large conference succesfully. The 2003 conference was attended by over 800 people from around the world.

Argus Care was a bootstrapped company - a provider of outsourced IT services for small businesses in Boston area. The plan was to roll-up other providers, but realized that services were not as scalable as originally envisioned. Shut down business and started groupSPARK based on customers needs of enterprise collaboration software, but in an affordable.

o Lived with local family met on bus from Kenyao Networked with local residents to find volunteer opportunities; worked at three different places each dayo Fixed donated PC’s and taught basic computer skills to teachers and students at secondary schoolo Taught AIDS awareness program to students at different secondary schoolo Taught karate, played soccer.

Mr. Agarwal founded BizLand, Inc., a website hosting company with over 40,000 small business customers today. After founding BizLand in January 1997, he served as CEO and Chairman, guiding the company through its initial round of angel and venture investments. He subsequently served in a variety of positions, such as Vice President of Marketing, Business.

Boston, MA, US

Spent two years in General Electric's plastics division, where he completed its acclaimed management-training program.