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Mr. Dasaradha Gude is a visionary leader and entrepreneur who has played a pioneering role in bringing VLSI Design Technologies to India, particularly to Hyderabad. With a career spanning global leadership and entrepreneurship, he has been instrumental in nurturing talent and building competencies in cutting-edge semiconductor technologies. He is the Chairman & Managing Director of Soctronics Pvt. Ltd., and Chairman of VEDA IIT Pvt. Ltd., a premier institute delivering high-quality training in contemporary VLSI design. Earlier, he served as the Managing Director of AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) India, where he significantly contributed to positioning Hyderabad as a hub for VLSI design expertise by harnessing India’s rich pool of engineering talent. As the Founder and Promoter of QualCore Logic Ltd., one of Hyderabad’s premier design houses, and CuTe Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a world-class provider of embedded software solutions in audio and video technologies, he has consistently driven innovation and industry growth. Internationally, Mr. Gude has also established IP and ASIC Design Services companies in the USA, such as Virtual IP Group and Pacific Semiconductor, and has been an Advisor and Angel Investor to multiple successful semiconductor startups. Through his vision, leadership, and mentorship, Mr. Gude has contributed immensely to India’s semiconductor ecosystem and continues to inspire innovation in technology and entrepreneurship.