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SPEAKER

Raja Manickam

Founder, Tessolve

With over three decades in the world of Semiconductors, Mr. Raja's journey is a testament to his unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence. Mr. Raja started as a test engineer at Texas Instruments, but quickly jumped into management. From adeptly managing product lines to steering manufacturing floors, his entrepreneurial spirit came to the forefront when he founded Tessolve Semiconductor, a venture that thrived under his leadership from its inception to a successful exit. As the CEO of OSAT for TATA Electronics, Mr. Raja continued to leave an indelible mark on the semiconductor landscape. His overarching dream has consistently been to cultivate environments where employees find freedom from fear and bureaucracy, allowing them to channel their energies into innovation and execution. Despite his extensive experience in fundraising, business strategy, and successful company building, he remains, at heart, an engineer with a profound desire to nurture a community dedicated to creating impactful solutions. Mr. Raja has a degree in Electronics from IIT Kharagpur. He is a mentor and a sought-after speaker on semiconductor ecosystem development.