Sanjit Biswas | LinkedIn
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Sanjit Biswas | LinkedIn
Sanjit Biswas | LinkedIn Home Profile Connections Search for people, jobs, companies, and more... Jobs Search Advanced Business Services Business Interests Interests Try Premium for free Services Sanjit Biswas 2nd taking a break San Francisco Bay Area Current Previous Education Connect Computer Networking Startups Cisco Systems, Meraki, Inc. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Contact Info Background Company Website Websites 500+ Send Sanjit InMail Summary Sanjit is the former CEO and a co-founder of Meraki, which he helped grow from a Ph.D. research project at MIT to a Sequoia-backed $120M run rate company, until a $1.2B acquisition by Cisco in 2012. He then became the General Manager of the Cisco Meraki line of wireless, switching and security products, which continued to double in revenue each year making it one of Cisco's fastest growing business units. Sanjit has been recognized as a TR35 honoree by MIT Technology Review, Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum, and has received awards for academic research in computer networking. connections Ads You May Be Interested In Get 5+ Job Offers in NYC Looking to move out of your industry, or work on a new stack? Try Hired. › Building Employee Apps? Watch this video to see how Salesforce helps your biz build apps, fast. › Engineering Grad Degree Engineer Yourself a More Promising Future. Learn More and Apply Here! › Sanjit holds a B.S. in Computer Systems Engineering from Stanford and an S.M. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT. People Also Viewed Experience Investor / Advisor Hans Robertson Next search result Sanjit TakingBiswas a little time Software off Consultant at Siemens Healthcare John Bicket taking some time off Startups 2012 – Present (3 years) | San Francisco Bay Area Todd Nightingale Helped friends from college / academia as they started companies. VP, General Manager at Cisco Meraki In alphabetical order: Building Robotics, Endaga, Highfive (funded by Google/A16z), Kumu Networks (funded by NEA), Leftronic (acquired by AppDirect), Mojave Networks (acq. Sophos), Sessionbox (acq. Jut), ThousandEyes (funded by Sequoia/SHV), Zulip (acq. Dropbox) Kiren Sekar VP/GM Cloud Networking Group (Cisco Meraki) Andy McCall Cisco Systems Cloud Networking VP, Marketing at Cisco Systems Vice President Sales at Cisco https://www.linkedin.com/...etId%3A2749%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary&id=2749&srchindex=1&authToken=0g7g&trk=vsrp_people_res_name&srchid=1616756261423120200395[2/5/2015 2:12:12 AM] Sanjit Biswas | LinkedIn December 2012 – 2014 (2 years) | San Francisco, CA Integrated Meraki within Cisco as a new site in San Francisco, continued to grow revenue to $500M/year. Raj Krishna Director, Product Management at Cisco Cloud Networking Group CEO Meraki, Inc. Ben Calderon April 2006 – December 2012 (6 years 9 months) | San Francisco, CA VP of Operations and Hardware at Meraki, inc. Co-founded Meraki with John Bicket and Hans Robertson. Built cloud managed wireless, security, switching and mobile device management products. Grew the company from zero to $120M/year before $1.2B acquisition by Cisco. Daghan Altas Sr. Product Manager at Cisco Meraki. Mike Yin - Meraki is hiring! Education Director, System Engineering at Cisco Meraki Lawrence Huang Massachusetts Institute of Technology M.S., Computer Science Senior Product Manager at Cisco Meraki How You're Connected Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ph.D., Computer Science (on leave) You Stanford University B.S., Computer Science, Electrical Engineering Andrew Fisher Donna Overstreet Patents Sanjit Biswas Get introduced Electronic device with weather-tight housing United States US8031472 In Common with Sanjit Issued Fun with plastics. Created with Raphaël 2.1.03Skills & Expertise System and method for remote monitoring and control of network devices United States US8477771 Issued Node self-configuration and operation in a wireless network United States US8339991 Issued Skills 47 Cloud Computing 39 Start-ups 29 Wireless 27 SaaS https://www.linkedin.com/...etId%3A2749%2CVSRPcmpt%3Aprimary&id=2749&srchindex=1&authToken=0g7g&trk=vsrp_people_res_name&srchid=1616756261423120200395[2/5/2015 2:12:12 AM] Sanjit Biswas | LinkedIn Recommendations Given (1) Paul Martecchini VP, Advertising “ While at Meraki, Paul helped define, test and sell a new advertising platform, as well as manage outbound marketing campaigns to our largest vertical market. He consistently got a lot done without a large team or budget, and assisted in the broader management of the company by providing thoughtful and pragmatic advice as a member of the senior executive staff. I... more June 16, 2009, Sanjit managed Paul at Meraki Networks, Inc. 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