Verpra (VTI) was established in 2003 by seasoned wireless industry executives Our vision of Swadeshi (indigenous) Wireless Sapne (Dreams) is to design, manufacture and sell indigenous wireless devices to serve the rapidly growing market of Indian wireless subscribers. At Verpra we have understood their needs and developed processes and solutions to provide an optimum solution for the Indian customer. We provide a complete array of Wireless Telecommunications products, from high-end Fixed Wireless Terminals to a wide array of wireless accessories.

We are well positioned in India, have access to needed resources, operate in the fixed and wireless business space. On an average, we anticipate an annual return of 200% over a period of next 5 years.

We will tap the local software talent pool to develop products that have been customized for Indian subscribers. We intend to successfully compete against imported devices based both on cost advantages and differentiated product features developed to satisfy local requirements. Our intent is to position our products as high-quality, high value-add, alternatives to existing imported, high priced wireless devices which do not fully address the local markets.

- Founder of Verpra Technovations (est. 2003)
Mr. Verma brings tremendous value to the team with his understanding of the CDMA terminal development and the Indian markets. He has over a decade of experience in the wireless industry. His expertise lies in developing wireless terminals, especially in managing the supply side of the product development. He has worked extensively with Asian vendors. He was a member of the highly successful QUALCOMM team that brought CDMA technology to India. At Sprint PCS, the first all digital, nationwide network in the US, his was responsible for driving the specifications and designs of CDMA-based subscriber equipment for vendors like Sanyo, LGIC, Denso etc.. Later, he assumed the strategic responsibility for defining the business implications of technical developments at Sprint. Mr. Verma holds an MSEE and an MBA, both from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA.
Contact: ceo@verpratech.com

Co-founder and Sr. V. P. Supply Chain Management
Dr. Prasad add a lot of value to our efforts with his understanding of the ASIC level design and development issues. He has more than twenty years of experience in the wireless industry. His expertise lies in developing wireless ASICs and managing the vendors. He has worked extensively with Asian vendors, especially in China, Korea and Taiwan. Among his recent business achievement is the facilitation of vendor supplier relationship between Hyundai Corporation and United Telecom (of India). Earlier Dr. Prasad was heading a ASIC development group at Qualcomm Inc., of San Diego. Prior to that, Dr. Prasad served for several years as a member of ASIC development team out of Motorola’s facility at Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Prasad holds a PhD in Electronics from the University of Minnesota, USA.
Contact: supplychain@cerpratech.com

- Founding partner Chicago Analytics
Partner, Chicago Analytics, San-Clemente California

• Almost 2 decades in the Telecom industry, mostly in product management
• Extensive consulting experience advising and training companies in the U.S. and abroad
• Served as GM, VP, and Director in major companies such as Ameritech, Sprint, Hyundai, as well as a number of high-tech start-up companies
• Credits also include a number of publications:
  • The Art and Science of Product Development
  • The Essence of Competing Smarter
  • All You Need to Know to Succeed as Product Manager
• A frequent speaker at conferences and industry events

- Founding partner Conation Ventures

• Highly experienced in competitive analysis and market assessment grounded business strategy development
• Filled several medium term interim executive functions in venture backed technology companies as part of Katalyst LLC
• Implemented an innovation management process for Aeroquip’s corporate venturing program
• Managed the account fulfillment operations at First USA Bank
• Education
  • MBA, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
  • BA, Political Science and Economics, the State University of New York at Albany (SUNYA)
• On the board of the Philadelphia League of Women Voters and a docent at the Barnes Foundation

CEO of Zicro corporation, Korea

Dr. Jang bring s wealth of CDMA technical expertise and experience to the group. He was among the first to bring the CDMA technology to Korea. Over years he has served as the technical expert at various wireless equipment manufacturers, including Hyundai, before he became CEO of Innostream Inc., In 2003, Dr. Jang started his own company, ZICRO corporation to design and develop CDMA module.

• Responsible for guiding the set-up of the Indian plant and also guiding the technology transfer to the plant.
• Leads one of the fastest growing CDMA technology company in Korea
• More than 20 years of experience in wireless technology and industry
• Foremost exponent of CDMA technology in Korea
• Served as CTO of wireless products group of Hyundai corporation, Korea
• Zicro is currently marketing products in China and Korea

• Mr. Sanjay Verma Chairman and Managing Director
• Dr. S. Prasad Member of the Board
• Mr. Open Position * Financial Operations Manager
• Mr. T.R. Winter* Legal Council
• Mr. Frank Paxton * CDMA Operator Accounts Manager

• Mr. Sanjay Verma C.E.O. and Sr. V.P. Operations
• Mr. Munish Hingorani V.P. Marketing
• Dr. S. Prasad V.P. Supply Chain Management
• Mr. Ravi Singh * Sr. Director, Public Relations
• Mr. Sanjay Tara * Sr. Director, Business Development
• Open Position Technology Director
• Ms. Nidhi Singh * H.R. Manager
• Mr. Yogesh Verma * Account Manager

(* = Pending, subject to partnership structure and partner approval)