Chaitali Sengupta is a co-founder at Cirrus360, a startup focused on Intent based 5G RAN Automation. Earlier, she was the architect of an edge computing platform, EdgeSense™ which won a DoE SBIR award in 2019. Prior to this, she was Senior Director Technology at Qualcomm where she drove an edge computing strategy. In 2014-16, she was Vice President, Product Development and Engineering at Reliance Jio Infocomm, India, and Member of Board of Directors at Reliance Jio Messaging Services Pvt. Ltd. At Reliance Jio, she launched the first product under the fast growing “4G Jio” brand in India – with an application platform for social media, short content, and brand engagement, closely aligned with the Jio network and product eco-system. Before Reliance Jio, she was CTO and SVP engineering at SEVEN Networks, California, specializing in device based mobile traffic and signaling management. She joined SEVEN as part of its acquisition of SNRLabs, Texas, a mobile connectivity product start-up where she was a co-founder and CTO. Prior to that, she was at Texas Instruments as Distinguished Member, Technical Staff. Chaitali is a winner of MIT Technology Review magazine’s 2004 top innovators under 35 award and 2007 Outstanding Young Engineering Alumni award of Rice University. She has a PhD and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Rice University, and a B.Tech. from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. She is the author of 13 patent families (68 patents) and several book chapters and research papers (refer ORCID).
