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Praveen Mandal is the CEO & Co-Founder of 2predict and CTO of Volta Charging. Veteran of five successful formative stage start-ups and a seasoned innovation executive whose teams have developed industry-recognized, market-leading technologies and solutions in telecom, clean-tech and high-performance computing industries. Companies and organizations founded are Emerging Technologies Group at SGI (served as SVP & GM), ChargePoint (served as President) and Pipal Systems (served as CEO). Furthermore, held senior executive positions at Riverstone Networks (VP of R&D), Lucent Technologies (VP of R&D for Carrier Ethernet Solutions) and aforementioned SGI (SVP of Engineering and GM of Emerging Technologies Group).

Currently serves on the Advisory Boards of MIT’s Connection Science Group, Illinois Institute of Technology’s Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and on the Board of Directors at various “hard tech” startups in Boston and Silicon Valley. Co-inventor on 10 awarded patents and holds a BSCE from Santa Clara University.