Raj DasGupta, Angel Investor

Raj DasGupta is the CTO at RIVA Solutions, an active Angel Investor, and a Startup Advisor. He has already made 100+ Angel Investments mostly in the business and technology sector. Raj ran the technology group in one of the largest B2B marketplace companies (by spend) in the world. He has 20 years of experience in the Technology field and has worked with cutting-edge technology for most of that period. Over a few years, he was instrumental in reducing the overall hosting and technology costs dramatically and led multiple major data center consolidations and technology implementations. He led an operations/implementation group that architected and deployed a B2B exchange that processed over a million electronic transactions a month and handled over 100 Billion of spend in transactions per year. His skills/accomplishments include: Expertise in Public & Private Cloud Computing. Expert on Software Defined Networking (SDN). Web Scale Architecture of services to improve availability, security, scalability, and performance. Contract negotiation of Tier 1 managed services providers for mission-critical enterprise services. Expertise in Virtualization Technologies and Strategies. Expertise on Backup Strategies and Implementation. Operational Authority for PKI used for A&D Industry. Expertise in Application and Network Security.