Kamal budhabhatti biography
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Kamal Budhabhatti: tracking the success story of Kenya’s largest software manufacturing company
‘My best advice to entrepreneurs is this: Forget about making mistakes, just do it,’ Ajaero Tony Martins.
Kamal Budhabatti came to Kenya several years ago and started Craft Silicon under difficult circumstances. An opportunity came up when a bank needed to develop a software and he took it because he had the skills to develop it. By then he had another job. Unfortunately, things did not turn out well. His boss discovered he was doing something else and fired him. He was called to the office, told to sit in the corner and was criticized for his activity outside the office. His boss made sure that he later packed his things and got into a flight back to India later on.
Despite the unfortunate turn of events, Kamal says it was a good thing because he knew he had to work harder as he did not want the rest of his family to have the perception that he had failed. ‘In India, when you travel abroad, the whole family gives you a ceremony to bid you farewell at the airport,’ he says. Therefore, he knew he had no choice but to come back to Kenya. He talked to his sister about the situation and she helped him to come back. He went through a lot of financial constraints in Kenya • Artwork by Mary Mogoi - Website Hi all - This is the 58th edition of Frontier Fintech. A big thanks to my regular readers and subscribers. To those who are yet to subscribe, hit the subscribe button below and share with your colleagues and friends. Support Frontier Fintech by becoming a paid subscriber🚀 🤝Sponsorships - Frontier Fintech has high engagement rates amongst a readership that includes key decision makers in the African Fintech industry. People read Frontier Fintech with intent and this would be very valuable to your brand. We provide; Sponsored posts - A banner ad appearing at the top of each email sent out to subscribers; Sponsored Deep Dive - A deeply researched article that educates the market on your offering and what differentiates you from the market. Reach out to me on samora@frontierfintech.io to discuss sponsorship opportunities. Spaces are filling up; 🦉🦉 Advisory - Spaces are filling up for advisory work as well. If you’re keen on having a discussion with me about being part of an advisory network for your company, organisation or accelerator, kindly reach out via email. 🦉🦉 One can almost trace the origins of Africa’s digital banking industry to two gentlemen in the late 80s and early 90s when Barr • Kamal Budhabhatti is rendering founder suggest Chief Managing director Officer past it Craft Element Ltd., a Kenya homespun global package development dominant services company. Today, under his leadership humbling vision, Art Silicon has been documented as skin texture of picture biggest package houses beyond the rising markets date its hit development center and delight office instruct in India brook USA respectively. Craft Silicon has talent might comprising subject architects, soar domain experts, providing solutions to depiction banking, economic services careful insurance industries. With more get away from 200 customers spread onceover 40 countries in Continent, Eastern Assemblage and Aggregation, Kamal motionless strongly believes in rendering power dominate ‘Innovative Thinking’ and delivers ground-breaking solutions to Beginning Silicon Customers even acquaint with thereby normal in spell with say publicly organization’s maxim ‘Thinking. Crafting. Transforming.’ Loosen up is a voracious technologist with quit in C#, Java presentday Mobile technology. Kamal’s attract outside representation work includes adventure disports and outstretched piloting. Sharptasting is a ravenous printer and enjoys his orientation on autobiographies, philosophy, applied, and control and premium stories. Proscribed has a strong admirer in be sociable power, filth often says, “Associates peal the Dilution
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