Sutha Kamal Email Address

Global Chief Technology Officer

Pivotal’s cloud native platform drives software innovation for many of the world’s most admired brands. With millions of developers in communities around the world, Pivotal technology touches billions of users every day. After shaping the software development culture of Silicon Valley's most valuable companies for over a decade, today Pivotal leads a global technology movement transforming how the world builds software. Specialties big data, cloud computing, hadoop, analytics, software, open source software, containerization, private cloud, data science, cloud foundry, mobile software development, platform-as-a-service, hybrid cloud, microservices, pair programming, agile development

I'm an investor, entrepreneur and product executive who's excited about strategy and product design as well as soldering irons and writing code. I've led teams to build and ship core network infrastructure software, mobile games, and user generated content solutions for social networks in everything from a 3 person startup to a Fortune 500 company.Today I'm a venture capital investor looking to find and support the best early stage teams in the world, focusing on Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, IoT, Connected Home, Media, Mobile and Artificial Intelligence. I'm also helping drive corporate strategy for Technicolor, and looking for partners for our core businesses and technologies.I've previously founded a mobile health startup, raised money from some of the best investors in Silicon Valley and shipped an app that Apple chose as one of the best apps of 2011. Previously built and ran a mobile business unit that shipped multiple games (5 SKUs) for iPhone, including a game ported from Windows, and managed multiple development teams in Canada and India to deliver these titles.At SOMA Networks, a next-gen wireless infrastructure startup, I managed consumer and operator facing products with up to 20 people across 4 offices and 3 timezones. Also pitched our solution to investors and large telcos, contributing to $100M in venture fundraising.Starting at Rogers Wireless I designed and shipped the first wave of wireless data services in a product management role (our first mobile website and smartphones, GSM BlackBerry, and network data optimization), and took on deeper engineering tasks out of interest: designing the data network security architecture, and the provisioning and authentication flow.Specialties: startups, design, mobile, wireless, telecom, product management, user interface and experience (UI/UX), analytics, business development, venture capital, product strategy, social networks, games/gaming, virtual currency and goods, advertising, consulting, speaking (at conferences, business schools, etc.), entrepreneurship, iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, mobile web, smartphone, consumer internet, algorithms, data mining, dating