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The Pledge Mild-mannered. This is the word most people would use to describe Chintalapati S Murthy, aka CSN, the founder and chief executive of Ozonetel, a cloud telephony startup in Hyderabad. But even as mild-mannered and composed CSN was, he couldn’t help but feel butterflies in his stomach on that day. November 3, 2011 A day…

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Sumanth Raghavendra

Sumanth is a serial entrepreneur with more than eighteen years experience in running startups. He is currently the founder of Deck App Technologies, a Bangalore-based startup attempting to re-imagine productivity software for the Post-PC era. Sumanth’s columns appear regularly in leading publications. He holds MBA degrees from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore and Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management, USA.

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