Bhanu Chopra

Bhanu Chopra is an India-based entrepreneur and the CEO of RateGain, an IT solutions company in India, a company he founded in 2004.[1]

Business

Chopra started his career at Deloitte Consulting serving several Fortune 500 companies in Chicago.[2] He is the CEO of RateGain, a company he founded in 2004.[2] Prior to setting up RateGain, Bhanu co-founded Riv Consulting.[2] Chopra started RateGain in response to the increasing popularity of Online travel agencies(OTAs) like Expedia and Orbitz in the West, when he identified the business need of these OTAs to compare rates across their competitor websites.[1]

Chopra started RateGain with US$100,000 and his venture was valued at $40 million by 2009.[3] He started RateGain as a self-funded venture.[4] RateGain recently got featured on Mind Your Business, a digital magazine powered by Inc. India.

Bhanu is also the Economic Times and EntrepreneurIndia columnist. His latest articles published include:

Why Indian companies are increasingly going global

The Future is here – Indian Product Companies are potential global giants

Five global trends for travel & tourism industry in 2015

Why does the future belong to product startups in India

5 facts about investor due diligence for startups

A startup going global has to be stronger, better, faster than others

Budget 2015 should address problems of startup community

Visa on arrival: Will extending facility to 150 countries help?

Generating joy: How to make Indian offices happier

As a company grows, corporate off-sites evolve

What motivates employees more than money?

Up in the air: Why jet-setting employees work well for a company

Importance of training and development in an organization

5 Tech Trends Shaping Hospitality Industry

How to ensure the best minds in organization stay together

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Kumar, Vikas (21 August 2009). "Bhanu Chopra helps B2B clients gain from comparison shopping". The Economic Times. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 "Indian Angel Network". Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  3. "Bhanu Chopra, CEO, RateGain, CNBC Enterprise of the Year". CNBC TV 18. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  4. "Bhanu Chopra, Founder, RateGain IT Solutions". Retrieved 9 August 2011.
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