COQUBE - Key Persons


Anand Kola

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President Verification
Anand Kola has over 11 years of experience in ASIC Front end design verification and had been part of many complex chip tape outs. His areas of expertise includes IP verification, sub-system verification and SoC verification using traditional and advanced verification methodologies. Also he has handled complex IP verifications like USB, DDR, SRIO, Ethernet etc. Prior to CoQube he has been co-founder and CEO of Sasic Technologies Pvt Ltd. His Prior Verification roles were at Synopsys, SanDisk, ARM, Renesas, Intel.

Gaurav Saraf - COO

Job Titles:
  • COO
Gaurav Saraf has 18+ years in Operations Management and Leadership. He has worked in leading telecom network companies such as Ericsson and Nokia Networks, and possesses extensive telecom networks and IoT projects management expertise for Indian and MNC clients. Gaurav brings expertise in Network Operations Center, Service operations center, Automation, Communications and Escalation management, fault management, change management. He is B.E (E&TC) from S.G.S.I.T.S, Indore.

Praveen Merwade

Job Titles:
  • Senior Director Verification
Praveen has more than 10 years' experience in semiconductor industry in ASIC IP and SOC level Verification. He has been part of several successful chip tape outs. His core skills include team building and with quick learning. His areas of technical expertise include IP and SOC verification with in-depth knowledge of System Verilog and advanced methodologies. Prior to CoQube he has been co-founder and CTO of Sasic Technologies Pvt Ltd. Praveen has worked on projects of Intel, SanDisk, Synopsys, Cypress, Compute Edge, Facebook, etc. Praveen has a Bachelors in Electronics from KIT's college of engineering, Shivaji university.

Ramesh Parthasarathi

Job Titles:
  • Senior Director Design

Srikanth Raghavan - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
Srikanth Raghavan has more than 22 years experience in semiconductor industry on diverse roles in IP design, development, validation, chip design and verification and have led large teams and multiple product lines. He has worked in various capacities in Synopsys, Artisan Components and ARM in both India and the US. Srikanth has a masters in Microelectronics from BITS Pilani and a certification in Business Administration from UCSC.