Vijay Vashee

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Mr. Vijay Vashee serves as Executive at Cronus Ventures. He serves as a Board member at CloudMoyo. He is a Board Member at Zenoti. He also served as Steering Committee Member at TiE Angels Group Seattle. He is also a Member of the Board of Directors at Icertis. He was recently General Manager of the Information Technology Group at Microsoft Corporation. Since 1982, he has played key roles at Microsoft in both the product and information technology groups. Through this experience, he offers a unique perspective to enterprise software product development and their rollout in Fortune 500 companies. He was a key player in several technology and company acquisitions, resulting in the creation of Microsoft Project and Microsoft PowerPoint as Microsoft products. As General Manager for Project, he developed and executed the strategy that resulted in Project's market share going from number four to number one. As General Manager for PowerPoint, he was responsible for growing the business from $100 million to $600 million. Vijay serves on the board of directors and is a key investor in several technology start ups engaged in development of enterprise software, application servers, and user software development. Vijay holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from IIT Bombay, a master's degree in engineering from Cornell University, and an MBA from the University of Chicago. He is also an Angel Investor.