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Suneil Mishra

President at Mishra Consulting LLC
Palo Alto, CA
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mishraconsulting.com
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suneil@mishraconsulting.com
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1.408.MISHRA1
Nascent technology backer, as an angel investor, board advisor, consultant, and entrepreneur. Early-stage companies involved with have raised over $100M and had exits over half $1B so far. Experienced in technology management, UX, branding, strategic positioning, BD and product marketing. Driven multiple industry standards across diverse technologies including graphics, audio, mobile and physics. Provided business consulting services to multiple start-ups, raising equity funding and writing business plans. Over 90M product units sold across multiple technologies worldwide by new startups I've helped with initial launch and go-to- market strategy. Currently growing companies in novel spaces as diverse as: social-location networking; smart cities; social gaming brands; desktop telepresence; augmented reality; segmented entertainment platforms; and surround-video. Actively assisting in angel and seed/early-stage VC fund-raising for clients w/transformative technologies or business models. Specialties: Branding identity and strategic positioning Business development Fund-raising and revenue-plan optimization Marketing programs Product management and delivery Press, marcom and event coordination
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Work Experience

Mishra Consulting LLC

President
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Feb 2010 - Current

Business consulting and startup advisory services across consumer electronics, PC, mobile and gaming markets. Supporting branding, business development, sales and marketing, startup and growth fund-raising. Mishra Consulting...Evolving Business

Tensyr Inc.

Consultant
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Oct 2016 - Current

Bringing limitless compute solutions to large data and processing workloads. Tensyr is hiring the best engineers to deliver superior performance, come join us.

FlixChip Corp.

Advisory Board Member
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Jan 2014 - Current

FlixChip has created the first global, solid-state, movie distribution media designed for consumers to effortlessly use anytime, anywhere, on any device such as computers, mobile phones, tablets, televisions, etc. Add the burgeoning push around UltraHD content and TVs and the challenge of delivering copious amounts of content data to every device consumers now expect to view on is one that FlixChip is uniquely capable of answering.

Mageca

Advisory Board
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Aug 2013 - Current

MAGECA is a market place for gesture controlled apps, games and more. With growing fragmentation of the gestural control and perceptual computing space and large players including Intel, Microsoft and Apple (rumored to be) heavily investing in the industry, a strong marketplace and developer portal for apps is compelling for consumers and vendors alike. Mageca is that portal.

ZeroUI

Advisor
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Sep 2012 - Current

ZeroUI has simple but powerful mission: Make everyone a maker. ZeroUI is developing the world’s first hands-free 3D modeling technology. It enables anyone to create and interact with 3D models in 3D space using their hands in a natural way similar to potters and sculptors.

RealTime Immersion

Advisor
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Feb 2012 - Current

Realtime Immersion's mission is to broadcast live, immersive and interactive video to consumers.

Throng (NimbleCat)

Advisor
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Jul 2011 - Current

Throng connects you to people, brands, and jobs. It's an always-on, always-at with-you, personalized "want" engine leveraging patented algorithms to semantically match what you want or need to the right product, service or person instantaneously. Get the conversation going: Connect to fans, readers or anyone who shares a common interest. Convert visits to conversations and transactions. The right person, right now: When you need to find people with specific knowledge or skills, you need them now. Throng in your enterprise: See how Throng can solve enterprise-level headaches from SMB to the largest multi-nationals. Throng delivers improved 'Signal to Noise' finding the right connection immediately within your organization without the typical 'help me' spam bombarding those that aren't relevant to the employee or customer in need.

Personify Inc (formerly Nuvixa)

Advisory Board
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Feb 2011 - Current

Personify (formerly Nuvixa) is a perceptual computing software company that provides video communication solutions for business that merge human interaction with virtual content. Its flagship software product, Personify Live, embeds real-time video of a speaker into any setting. Their just announced collaboration tool Personify Chat was promoted by Intel at CES 2013.

CiiNOW Inc (Acquired by Google, 2014)

Advisor
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Dec 2010 - Feb 2012

CiiNOW is an innovative startup in the rapidly growing cloud-gaming space with a unique technology and platform for high quality, high performance and scalable interactive entertainment services.

FreePlay Labs

VP of Business Development
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Mar 2010 - Current

Consulting for leading next-gen games publisher in biz dev and corporate partnerships role.

The CME Group

Corporate Marketing
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Feb 2010 - Current

Consulting services focused around marketing new technology products and driving go-to-market and brand- positioning and market exposure strategies for early-stage and large established corporate customers.

City Innovate Foundation

Member of Board of Directors
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Oct 2014 - Jun 2015

The City Innovate Foundation is based in San Francisco and is focused on creating a new wave of economic development opportunities for cities and creating jobs for their citizens. It's mission launched by hosting the "City Innovate Summit" in June 2015 in San Francisco, bringing together experts and innovative technology companies with global city leaders seeking to grow their regions through innovation and smart-tech. The Foundation also focuses on Open Data initiatives and targets delivery of a Global Innovation Excellence Center fostering collaboration between cities worldwide, via its online City Platform that generates dynamic engagement for cities with vendors and citizen entrepreneurs to connect and deliver effective and novel solutions.

Inside Investor

Advisory Board Member
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Feb 2014 - Jun 2015

InsideInvestor ("ii") provides comprehensive business intelligence products, services and networking, combining original content with the world's leading business data and news suppliers and governmental and institutional sources. Leveraging its historic strength in APAC and the Middle-East, the ii brand is expanding to provide a worldwide platform solution enabling everyone to be both knowledge consumers and providers - from the individual consultant or small startup all the way to multinational corporations and governments. Over 150,000+ worldwide analyst, consultant, corporate and governmental influencers utilize and in turn produce immediately actionable business intelligence, indispensable in today's dynamic, globalized markets.

Incept.co

Advisory Board Member
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Feb 2014 - Jun 2015

Incept.co gives your startup the opportunity to link up with partners and customers around the globe, and distribution via larger government, corporate, academic or other institutional entities - all of which are keen to bring innovations to the fore. Incept.co is also a platform for incubators, accelerators and investors who know when a good idea needs support. Incept.co helps startups to accelerate their business by matchmaking them with decision makers and market leaders. In a disruptive technology world like today, everything is possible!

PhiSix Fashion Labs (acquired by eBay Feb 2014)

Advisory Board
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Apr 2013 - Feb 2014

Dissatisfied with the process of buying clothes online? Phisix is a Bay Area company focused on developing 3-D visualization and simulation technologies to drive the growth of the online apparel retail industry, providing best-in-class solutions for the biggest problems facing the online apparel retail industry, including a 3-D Virtual Fitting Room, robust Sizing / Fit Recommendation engine, Digital Garment technologies and a High-Fidelity, Physically-Accurate Cloth Simulation system that runs 100x the speed of competitive solutions. Turning browsing into purchases and dramatically reducing returns due to mis-sizing, PhiSix Fashion Labs is revolutionizing fashion ecommerce.

Mirics Ltd.

Corporate Strategic Marketing
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Mar 2010 - Mar 2013

Imagine watching your TV anywhere in the world, anytime, on any screen or device at a fraction of the cost and with a truly global smart silicon and software solution. That's Mirics. TV. Delivered.

Xi3 Corporation

Channel Marketing & Management
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Feb 2012 - Sep 2012

Brought new Xi3 products to large distributors, VARs and DMRs driving programs including product training, marketing incentives and SKU promotion, enabling over 50K combined channel sales-force to access Xi3 products to sell their end-customers.

Mako Games

Business Development / Advisor
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2010 - 2012

Prime Sense Inc.

VP of Sales & Marketing, N. America
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May 2008 - Apr 2010

US-based VP of Sales and Marketing for 3D Camera vendor, enabling new experiences in gaming, user interfaces and machine vision. In particular, first volume customer was Microsoft as the core technology behind Kinect for XBox360 which we sold into MSFT in 2008 for 2010 launch. (The fastest selling consumer electronics device in history!)

NVIDIA

Director of Marketing
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Feb 2008 - Jun 2008

Moved over as part of AGEIA acquisition by NVIDIA, Continued to drive outbound marketing for NVIDIA compute solutions including PhysX technology.

AGEIA

Director of Marketing
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2005 - Feb 2008

Drove product marketing, gaming and OEM relationships and consumer branding for the world's first and only physics processor: AGEIA PhysX.

Synovial

CEO
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2000 - 2003

Aureal (Semiconductor) Inc.

Director of Marketing - A3D
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1998 - 2000

Owned the A3D product line at Aureal Semiconductor. This 3D audio technology became the interactive entertainment industry standard for several years in the late nineties, revolutionizing the PC audio industry. Aureal was acquired by Creative Labs, in 2000.

Aureal, Inc.

A3D Product Manager
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1996 - 1998

All aspects of product management, roadmap planning and positioning for world's leading interactive 3D audio brand.

Education

The George Washington University

M.S. Computer Animation, Virtual Reality and Multimedia
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1993 - 1995

The University of Glasgow

B. Sc. (Hons) Mathematics & Computing Science
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1988 - 1992

Skills

  • Product Management
  • Start-ups
  • Mobile
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Fundraising
  • Brand Development
  • Corporate Branding
  • Business Strategy
  • New Business Development
  • Business Analysis
  • Market Research
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Product Marketing
  • Marketing Communications
  • Gaming
  • Virtual Reality
  • Motion Tracking
  • Semiconductors
  • Software Development
  • New Ventures
  • Mobile Applications
  • Computer Graphics
  • Multimedia & UX Design
  • Executive Management
  • Strategic Consulting
  • Consultancy
  • Venture Financing
  • Mathematics
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Technology Evaluation
  • Mobile Devices
  • Channel Partners
  • Video Games
  • Business Development
  • Go-to-market Strategy
  • Product Launch
  • Advisor
  • Telepresence
  • Public Relations
  • Video Conferencing
  • Computer Vision
  • Financial Modeling
  • Program Management
  • Business Planning
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Strategy
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Venture Capital
  • Consulting