SiliconValley Hires Prominent Icons who Quit Indian Unicorns
BANGALURU: In 2016, there is a dramatic rise in the number of top U.S. talents quitting Indian tech companies after having worked for a year, reports Economic times. This is in exact contradiction to the previous year when most of the talented people were found leaving the well-established U.S. tech companies like Google, Disney to move their base to India. Let’s take a look at few distinguished SiliconValley tech hires who quit Indian unicorns within a year.
Punit Soni
The Indian e-commerce giant—Flipkart has already witnessed a handful of its top names leaving. Here comes the latest in the list, Punit Soni, Chief Product Officer at Flipkart who joined a year back. The exit news of Punit, an engineering graduate who became Flipkart’s biggest hire last year has started a buzz in the media industry. Putting speculation to rest, Punit said that his plan is to take a few months off and head back to Silicon Valley to pursue entrepreneurship again.
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