Fighting hate crimes post 9/11 to creating multiple startups
In this episode, I sit down with Prabhjot Singh - President and CEO of Pyze to discuss how the importance of having mentors in your journey, how to transition, the reality of entrepreneurship.
He shared how he took time off from his marketing job to create a non-profit to fight hate crimes post 9/11. He learned how to start a venture from the ground up and he used this experience to create multiple startups.
He talks about smart money and not-so-smart money in terms of raising capital for startups.
About Prabhjot:
Prabhjot Singh is a serial entrepreneur who has started multiple for-profit, social enterprise, and non-profit ventures. He serves as President and CEO of Pyze, the most recent company he founded to enable the world's largest enterprises to improve business operations utilizing AI-driven Process Intelligence and Analytics. He has over 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, and product management. He previously co-founded Pixatel Systems, a social enterprise that utilizes mobile computing to deploy apps and e-Learning solutions to millions of users.
Prabhjot served as VP Marketing at CA Technologies for the Application Performance Management (APM) business, where he was responsible for all marketing functions and helped execute the go-to-market strategy that grew the APM business over 300% in 4 years. Before CA, he was an early employee at Wily Technology and served in a number of key customer-facing and marketing roles. Wily was acquired by CA Technologies in 2006. Prior to Wily, Prabhjot held management and engineering positions at Citigroup and Indus River Networks. Prabhjot holds a Bachelor in Computer Systems Engineering from Boston University.
Prabhjot is an active participant in the community and philanthropic affairs. He was the Founding Chairman of the Sikh Coalition, the nation’s largest Sikh Civil Rights organization. Prabhjot is also a founder of Saanjh, a non-profit that runs leadership programs for children and young adults. He currently volunteers on the Boards of the Sikh Coalition, Saanjh, and the MBSK Family Foundation.
Connecting with Prabhjot:
Website: https://www.pyze.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/psinghsf/
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