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Uma Avantsa
Designation
VP Operations
Company
Vimeo
Total Years of Experience
0 Years 0 Month(s)
Location
Bangalore
Forever a Student, Daughter, Wife, Mother and Mentor. Woman Leader, Entrepreneur, Investor, Academic achiever.
Profile+ Summary
Uma Avantsa is a post-graduate from IIM Bangalore and a graduate in Computer Science from Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan. She is a technology enthusiast, an active investor in startups and an avid blogger. ...
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She has more than 16 years of work experience including entrepreneurship. She has worked in a wide range of industry domains including Supply Chain Management, Banking, Education and Online Media. She has experience in setting up and managing teams, leading management initiatives including post-acquisition integration, interfacing with stakeholders and engaging customers.
Uma Avantsa, is currently Vice President - Operations at Vimeo Technologies. She is also working closely on the Diversity & Inclusion efforts in the organization.
She is also an investor in Aaraat, an EdTech startup, where she mentored and helped start its operations with all-remote working women team. She helped many women re-join professional workforce after a break in their careers.
She was earlier the COO of Livestream Technologies where she managed and streamlined its India operations, spearheaded its sales function and developed the centre as an independent R&D unit.
Previously, she was a co-founder of HubVirt, an EdTech company. As an entrepreneur, she nurtured the company during its initial stages. She looked after the business operations and also contributed to product development.
Her academic achievements include getting admissions to all IIMs in 2006 and being a 99th percentiler in CAT and GMAT in 2005.
Livestream
COO
AUG 2011-APR 2019
Bangalore
•Provided the leadership that was necessary to ensure that the company had the proper operational controls, administrative procedures and people systems in place to effectively grow
•Set up an...
Skills acquired
HubVirt Software Solutions
Founder Director
NOV 2008-AUG 2011
Bangalore
As the company’s co-founder, directed the company’s strategy and operations. The job responsibilities cover the whole spectrum of operations starting from incorporation of the company to the day-t...
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