அ.BALA — CEO, M/s CandyMetrics P. Ltd, Chennai
Work
- 2008, Worked for 2 MNCs
- 2009, Started a community mobilized to break cycles of poverty, AIDSroko ↗
- 2010, Certified Subject matter expert in Data Warehousing
- 2011, SAP Community expert contributor
- 2012, Handpicked as SAP Mentors, global cohort of 150+ subject experts ↗
- 2013, Startup featured in TechEd Keynote at Las Vegas
- 2014, Madras Realty’s 1st G+2 project – Dhruva Homes ↗
- 2015, Founded a community initiative for education, Open Varsity ↗
- 2016, Director, Open Brace Pvt. Ltd.
- 2017, Founded on-demand instructor led online training, SAPVarsity ↗
- 2018, Startup inducted in BigData Accelerator programme by German firm
- 2019, Product releases – ADskore, botlr, and AutoMCF ↗
- 2020, Bootcamp was organized to improve coding literacy ↗
- 2021, KEYSOME, Google certified search optimization agency ↗
- 2022, CEO, Candy Metrics Pvt. Ltd.
- 2023, Donated laptops to under-privileged kids, to improve code literacy
- 2024, OpenRealty, blockchain for real-estate startup ↗ About ↗
- 2025, Positively transformed financial livelihood of 112 individuals
- 2026, UILO, In the works…. ↗
Writing
- Editor of award-winning blog on personal finance – arthamoney.com ↗
- Editor, blog on startups & venture capital – rustysparkplug.com ↗
- Editor, blog on sales – salesvita.com ↗
