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Drishti’s Series B ushers in a fourth manufacturing era: AI-powered production (and people)

June 15, 2020 8 Mins Read

(Originally posted on Jun 15, 2020 on the Drishti blog) This morning, we announced news…

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Drishti guides automakers in uncertain times — including DENSO

February 11, 2020 5 Mins Read

(Originally posted on Feb 11, 2020 on the Drishti blog) After many decades of incremental…

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Monozukuri and takumi: Scaling the craftsman mentality in a 21st century factory

January 8, 2020 5 Mins Read

(Originally posted on Jan 8, 2020 on the Drishti blog) Craftsmanship. By definition, it means…

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The World Economic Forum recognizes Drishti’s “human first” focus: “When 1+1 = 3”

July 1, 2019 3 Mins Read

(Originally posted on Jul 1, 2019 on the Drishti blog) This week, the World Economic Forum…

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Demand generation — science or art?

July 19, 2010 2 Mins Read

If you are like us, targeting small and medium businesses (SMBs) around the globe, you…

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Privacy and your social graph — Lesson from the early and pioneering days of Social Networks @ Spoke Software

July 10, 2010 3 Mins Read

Facebook, every so often, tunes its business model. And in doing so, tweaks the default…

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When food and product configurators come together!

April 17, 2010 1 Min Read

P. F. Chang’s China Bistro in the Stanford Shopping Center here in Palo Alto is a…

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  • Dr. Prasad Akella is a serial entrepreneur who has created and commercialized deep tech products that empower humans — in three very different areas: robotics, business social networks, computer vision/AI.
    He is a Fellow of the ASME and the SME and a Stanford PhD, Michigan MBA, and IIT BS.

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