MUMBAI: Dubai based Web3.0 & blockchain content monetisation platform, Gather Network has announced their expansion plans for India’s operations with additional responsibilities assigned to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Ashesh Koul. In his new role, he will manage the company's growth in the South Asian market and will also lead a team of 40 employees.
Koul has been a technologist at Gather Network for over four years. He has a keen understanding of both the business as well as consumer’s needs. Therefore, his skills & experiences will help to create a Web3 powerhouse for leading business strategy, tech consulting & building blockchain capabilities.
With core competencies in business strategy, tech consulting & software development, his role has been instrumental in leading global teams and owning end-to-end wide range of business functions & technology solutions. He comes with 18 years of experience in the technology industry, having led large teams of more than 200 engineers as well as working hands-on in Fortune 500 enterprises and technology start-ups. Ashesh has a strong technical background in mobile, middleware, automation, and big data, & recently applied for a patent as well.
Gather Networks intends to significantly increase its workforce in India with its new Indian operation headquarters that recently opened its doors in Gurugram, NewDelhi.
Koul said, “I am really excited to contribute to Gather Network's vision of expanding across the South-East Asia region. The company's journey in South Asia over the last few months has been both enriching and exhilarating and I look forward to applying what I've learned in the current role in the enhanced profile. From the perspective of our clients and talent, there are tremendous opportunities to create interesting synergies across geographies. I am really grateful to Gather Network for this opportunity and their trust in me”.
Gather Network CEO, founder Reggie Raghav Jerath commented, “I'm overjoyed to have Ashesh lead the growth and operations in the region. We intend to capitalise on his knowledge and experience as one of our core members from the last four years to achieve even greater momentum in the Blockchain & Crypto space. To that end, we intend to pursue specific organic and inorganic growth strategies while continuing to invest in innovation. We believe that Ashesh's experience and strong financial acumen will play a vital role in driving these initiatives and maximizing value for our clients and stakeholders in the South Asian market.”
Gather has various products that help in enabling monetisation for content creators such as Gather Online, where web and mobile developers can monetise from the end-user processing power with their express permission, Gather Enterprise, which is a consultancy service providing solutions for business on tokenization, and Gather Cloud, a decentralized cloud services providing businesses with the processing power that keeps the cost of cloud computing in check with the use of their own existing devices.
