A visionary entrepreneur with over two decades of experience in the telecom environment, Dr. Inderpal Singh Mumick is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Kirusa.
Under his
leadership, Kirusa has invented innovative and transformative mobile
technologies, including multimodal user interfaces, Voice SMS, InstaVoice, and
ReachMe; partnered with leading network carriers, and delivered mobile services
around the world. These services are used by over 100 million users every
month, and have made a substantial impact on the telecom ecosystems of emerging
markets of Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Prior to Kirusa,
Dr. Mumick co-founded Savera Systems, Murray Hill, NJ, where he was the CEO and
CTO. During his tenure, Savera successfully developed its sales and marketing
strategies and became an innovator in web-based billing; and designed billing
software for transactions between IP and telecom carriers. Before Savera, Dr.
Mumick was a Principal Technical Staff Member at AT&T Laboratories, Murray
Hill, NJ, where he pioneered the Sunrise Research Project that led to numerous
billing initiatives.
Dr. Mumick is the author of thirty-two issued patents, ten patent-pending applications and 40 technical papers in leading journals and conferences.
Dr. Mumick has
been named amongst the ‘Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business 2017’ by the
Asian American Business Development Center (AABDC). He was also a finalist in
the Ernst and Young, CEO of the Year Awards, 2014. He is a frequent speaker at
conferences and trade shows around the world and has spoken at events like IEEE
WCNC, ACG, NJTC Internet of Things, Stanford Alumni Startups NY, ITU Telecom
World, and AfricaCom. He has been covered in media articles by magazines like
Forbes, IT Web Africa, IT News Africa, and European Communications.
Dr. Mumick
received a B. Tech in Computer Science and Engg from IIT Delhi, where he was
awarded the President of India Gold Medal and a Ph.D in Computer Science from
Stanford University. He further completed Mini MBAs in Finance and General Management
from the AT&T School of Business and Wharton Business School, and an
Executive MBA for Growing Companies from Stanford University.
Dr. Mumick is
listed in various Marquis Who's Who publications.
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