Netscribes is a global knowledge services firm that aims to deliver a "Return on Knowledge" to its customers. Its vast array of services help businesses drive cost efficiency, establish effective processes, gain sharp business insights, and enable smarter decision making and implementation.

Solutions include Research & Analytics (Market, Business, Investment and Patent Research, Library Services); Business Intelligence (Social Media, Brand & Anti-Piracy Solutions and Competitive Intelligence); Sales and Marketing Solutions; and Publishing and Content Management (Media, Corporate and Children's publishing, Editorial and Design Services).

Netscribes has 4 delivery centers across India (Mumbai, Kolkata, Pune and Delhi) and offices across the globe.

Netscribes has a team of experienced and focused leaders with 65 years of combined experience, who execute with efficiency, ensure quality delivery and set challenging benchmarks.

Sourav was formerly the Finance Editor of The Economic Times - the world's third largest financial daily and part of India's largest media house- The Times Group. During his 10-year stint, Sourav drove finance and industry sector news, research coverage and strategic initiatives like building in-house databases and structuring products. He was also responsible for recruiting and training personnel and managing large teams of writers, analysts and researchers. Prior to joining The Economic Times, Sourav was involved in business reporting with The ABP Group of Publications- eastern India's largest publishing firm, and teaching English at graduate and post-graduate levels.

He holds a post graduate degree in English Literature with specialization in Medieval European classics and is a National Educational Trust qualified lecturer.

Ramanan is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Kubera Partners, a private equity firm that invests in cross border businesses. Prior to founding Kubera, Ramanan led the cross border investing effort at TH Lee Putnam Ventures as a senior partner (and continues to oversee the THLPV portfolio). He was formerly a senior partner at Insight Venture Partners, where he invested in BPO and enterprise software companies, including cross border investing via ConnectCapital, an Insight affiliate. Prior to joining Insight, Ramanan was a senior member of the investment team at General Atlantic, where he initiated the Internet-related investment effort and also led sector efforts in technology services and enterprise software. Ramanan began his professional career at McKinsey & Company in New York and London.

He is the Chairman of the advisory board of Magic Bus (www.magicbusindia.org), a Mumbai-based charitable organization that uses innovative techniques to assist some of the most "at-risk" children in Mumbai. He is a member of the advisory board of the Center for the Advanced Study of India at the University of Pennsylvania, the only research institution in the United States dedicated to the study of contemporary India. Ramanan also co-founded Impact Partners, the first venture philanthropy entity in India.

He holds a B.S. in finance from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and a B.S.E. in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania's Moore School of Engineering.

Sameer Kanwar has over 16 years experience in the IT Industry with a focus on Sales, Business Development and Marketing for IT Products & Services. He led the team at Powerdesk Technologies as the Global Director, Sales & Marketing and was responsible for conceptualizing and launching a patented IT product to reduce operational expenses of enterprises across the Power, Space and IT Security verticals. Prior to that, he worked with Ness Technologies and was responsible for Strategy & Business Development for the UK, Global Pre-sales & was also an offshore evangelist. Between 1998 and 2002, he was Head, Apar Consulting Solutions Division - Asia-Pacific, based out of Singapore. He has also served at Parametric Technologies as Regional Manager responsible for Sales & Business Development and with Wipro Infotech, as a Capital Market Specialist for promoting end-to-end solutions using Reuters & TIBCO products. He has a Masters in Management Studies and also has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Computers), Bombay University.