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Mahesh Krishnaswamy

Mahesh Krishnaswamy

Taara, Founder & CEO

About the Speaker

Mahesh leads the Taara team in their mission to deliver fast, affordable connectivity to people everywhere using beams of light. He has been passionate about connectivity since he first used a 28.8 kbps dial-up modem at an internet cafe in Chennai to research graduate schools in the United States. Before founding Taara, Mahesh led the Manufacturing and Supply Chain efforts for Project Loon, which used a network of stratospheric balloons to deliver connectivity to rural and remote areas. Prior to joining Alphabet, Mahesh led product teams at Apple and Motorola. Mahesh holds a Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University, and an MBA from Northwestern Kellogg Graduate School of Management.

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