Vikash Rungta

Vikash Rungta

San Jose, California, United States
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    Menlo Park, California, United States

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    Bengaluru Area, India

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Volunteer Experience

  • Founding Member

    iCON - Cisco

    Social Services

    Started iCON alongside with some great team members at Cisco.

    Indians Connecting People (iCON) links the Cisco Indian employee community to:
    * Facilitate professional development and networking
    * Promote business growth
    * Give back to communities in need

    iCON is committed to providing new career development opportunities for employees. To reach this goal, the group offers its Chai Series and the support of mentoring and apprenticeships. These efforts help employees gain…

    Started iCON alongside with some great team members at Cisco.

    Indians Connecting People (iCON) links the Cisco Indian employee community to:
    * Facilitate professional development and networking
    * Promote business growth
    * Give back to communities in need

    iCON is committed to providing new career development opportunities for employees. To reach this goal, the group offers its Chai Series and the support of mentoring and apprenticeships. These efforts help employees gain the skills, knowledge, and understanding that they need to achieve their career aspirations and make an impact within the Cisco community.

    Learn More at: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac49/ac55/diversity_inclusion_erg_icon.html

  • Executive Committee Member

    RANA - Rajasthan Association of North America

    - 1 year

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    President

    Silicon Valley Indian Professionals Association (SIPA)

    - 3 years 1 month

    Economic Empowerment

    Empowering the Indian Professionals in the Silicon Valley to unlock the next potential
    * Served as President of SIPA (non-profit helping professionals grow)
    * led team of 45 volunteers

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfJZm0tPAs0&t=26s

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    Member Board Of Directors

    Silicon Valley Indian Professionals Association (SIPA)

    - 4 years

    Economic Empowerment

Honors & Awards

  • YouRock Award

    Infinera Team

    Awarded with You Rock! Peer Appreciation Award for going out of the way to help other teams with the latest technology offerings & understanding business impact.

  • Teamwork Across Cisco (Award)

    John Chambers, CEO, Cisco

    Teamwork Across Cisco award is one of the most prestigious award at Cisco, it is given to only one individual/team (out of 55000 employees) every year for their outstanding teamwork. The award was awarded by John Chamber, CEO Cisco.

Languages

  • Englisch

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Hindi

    Native or bilingual proficiency

Organizations

  • Toastmasters International

    Member - Optical Orators Club

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  • Startup Leadership Program

    Co- Program Lead & Fellow, Silicon Valley

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    Led the local chapter with 20 startup founders. Founders built the startup in various domain including blockchain, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fintech, Legal & Legaltech, Real Estate, Two-sided marketplace, Mobile apps for consumers & enterprise customers & Monetization startups via lead generation, inbound marketing etc. The Startup Leadership Program (SLP) is a highly selective, global, world-class training program and lifelong global network for outstanding founders…

    Led the local chapter with 20 startup founders. Founders built the startup in various domain including blockchain, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fintech, Legal & Legaltech, Real Estate, Two-sided marketplace, Mobile apps for consumers & enterprise customers & Monetization startups via lead generation, inbound marketing etc. The Startup Leadership Program (SLP) is a highly selective, global, world-class training program and lifelong global network for outstanding founders, leaders, and innovators who want to become startup CEOs.

  • Startup Weekend - Finance (Silicon Valley)

    Startup Coach

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    Startup Weekend is a 54-hour event where hackers, hustlers and hipsters come together to share ideas, form teams, create products, and launch startups. This particular event was held in Intuit campus, Mountain View, CA. Event was focused on Finance Startups. It was an amazing experience to be a Coach at such a great event. More details at: http://finance.startupweekend.org/

  • NEXT, Silicon Valley

    Mentor

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    NEXT is a Pre-accelerator & intense 5 week program focused on giving you the tools and mentorship needed to guide your team through the challenging early stages of building a startup (it is derived out of Steve Blank's Customer Development methodology ) . I had the opportunity to be a Mentor in the very 1st SWNEXT program held in collaboration with Google at Silicon Valley. I highly recommend this program for any Entrepreneur evaluating to do a Startup. Learn more about it at…

    NEXT is a Pre-accelerator & intense 5 week program focused on giving you the tools and mentorship needed to guide your team through the challenging early stages of building a startup (it is derived out of Steve Blank's Customer Development methodology ) . I had the opportunity to be a Mentor in the very 1st SWNEXT program held in collaboration with Google at Silicon Valley. I highly recommend this program for any Entrepreneur evaluating to do a Startup. Learn more about it at http://www.swnext.co/

  • Startup Weekend - Enterprise Software (Silicon Valley)

    Startup Coach

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    Startup Weekend is a 54-hour event where hackers, hustlers and hipsters come together to share ideas, form teams, create products, and launch startups. This particular event was held in SAP campus, Palo Alto and was focused on Enterprise Software. It was an amazing experience to be a Coach at such a great event. More details at: http://siliconvalley.startupweekend.org/

  • eLagaan Startup Camp

    Organizer & Speaker

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  • FPGA Camp

    Founder & Chairman

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    Some pics from the camp https://www.flickr.com/photos/fpga/with/5615041596/

  • IEEE Signal Processing Society Santa Clara Valley (SCV) chapter

    Secretary

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