DRIVE ANALYTICS - Key Persons


Suresh Shankar

Suresh Shankar is best known to be an visionary strategist, evangelist and a disruptive thinker in the Data Analytics space and the startup ecosystem. Suresh set up the first media buying company in India JWT-fulcrum in 1995.Suresh is the Founder of Crayon Data and he earlier sold his successful startup RedPill solutions to IBM in 2009. Suresh holds a MBA from IIM Kolkata.

Vijaya Kumar Ivaturi

Job Titles:
  • Member of Indian Angel Network
Vijaya Kumar Ivaturi (IVK) is an active member of Indian Angel Network, LetsVenture and Axilor ventures and highly active in the early stage start-up ecosystem in emerging areas of technology. IVK formerly served as the Chief Technology Officer for Wipro Tech and he also is the co-founder and CTO of Crayon Data. IVK consults and advises startups in the areas of Big Data Analytics, Mobility and Cloud services.