Our Blueprint

An OPD partner in Semiconductors, Systems, and Bespoke Hardware.

Proxelera combines process rigour with advanced technical expertise to deliver transformative solutions while fostering industry-academia collaboration and VLSI talent development.

Our Founders

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Ravi Shankar R

CEO & Founder

With 30 years of experience in the semiconductor and systems industry, Ravi has demonstrated strong business leadership across diverse roles in design, project management, and strategic growth. His expertise lies in building high-performing teams, managing key business KPIs like profitability, cost control, recruitment, and attrition, and driving customer trust to secure repeat business, leading to consistent revenue growth. Ravi has a proven ability to create and execute business strategies, driving engineering operations, client relationship, and product innovation. He co-founded and successfully exited two startups, further honing his business acumen and entrepreneurial spirit. Working closely with many engineering colleges, Ravi is committed to shaping the future workforce by aligning VLSI education with industry demands. Alongside his business leadership, Ravi is also an innovator, holding multiple U.S. patents and contributing to advancements in ASIC design, VLSI, EDA, and software development.

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V R Mohan

COO & Co-Founder

With over 30 years of experience, Mohan is a co-founder of two successful chip engineering startups, specializing in hardware, systems, and EDA. He has held key roles in international and domestic sales, operations, and program management. Known for his ability to build strong customer relationships globally, Mohan has a proven track record in business development, IP/product delivery, and securing large contracts across Asia-Pacific and the US. His expertise also extends to project budgeting and cost planning, where he has consistently demonstrated the ability to optimize resources and drive profitability. Mohan excels in leading teams to meet strategic goals, improving client retention, and delivering impactful results that fuel business growth.

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Guruprasad K

Vice President
Sales

With over 25 years in the semiconductor industry, Guru has held diverse roles across sales, procurement, program management, and engineering. Managing accounts of top semiconductor MNCs, Guru has developed deep expertise in acquiring turnkey projects, ODCs, and resource aggregation. As a passionate leader, Guru is known for driving success and is the go-to person at work. Proven in strategic planning, market analysis, and team development, Guru has secured contracts with top semiconductor companies, enhancing market share and profitability.

Guru’s experience extends to large assignment tracking and cost optimization, both of which are critical for ODC-type engagements. With a sharp focus on tracking complex assignments, Guru ensures seamless execution while maximizing resource efficiency. His expertise in cost optimization plays a pivotal role in delivering value to clients and ensuring that budgets align with organizational goals. Experienced in sourcing engineering resources, implementing vendor strategies, and managing large programs, Guru brings a 360-degree perspective to negotiations and partnerships, ensuring successful outcomes at every stage.

Timeline Of Innovation

2021

Incorporated with a strategy to become preferred outsourced product design partner serving global customers

Secured mandate to start an engineering center in Mysuru from a leading fabless chip company

Excelled in assignments and moved towards becoming a preferred design partner

2022

Engaged in outcome based business models and contributed significantly in achieving first-pass silicon for global customers

Strengthened contract with our marquee customers by way of excellent engineering work

2023

Established sales offices in Japan and Israel, exhaustive contact with major chip and system vendors

Enjoyed explosive growth in contracts and revenues, thanks to Proxelera’s outstanding engineering team

Won the first IP driven engagement contract

2024

Year of turnkey assignments to Proxelera, leading to full chip design contracts

Increased customer trust, successful customer tape-outs and recognition to Proxelera

First royalty based revenues

2 Development Centers in INDIA
Sales, Fab collaboration and IP in JAPAN

Our Team

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Davinder

Vice President
Chip Design

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Prashanth

Associate Director
DFT

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Maya

Director
HR

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Vijay

Director
Skill Development.

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Snehasish

Associate Director
Systems & Wireless

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Shailesh

Director
FE Design

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Kiran S

IT Administrator

Awards & Recognitions

KDEM Business Leadership Award (2021)

The Karnataka Digital Economy Mission, a government-private partnership, was recognized for its pivotal role in enhancing Karnataka's digital economy and contributing significantly to the nation's GDP. As a knowledge bridge between the government and industry, the mission has transformed lives by fostering a thriving IT ecosystem, creating professional opportunities, and powering millions of ancillary jobs across various sectors.

BTS Partners in Progress Award (2021)

Organized by the Government of Karnataka and co-hosted by STPI, BTS unites global tech leaders, startups, and corporates to showcase innovations and forge alliances. With the theme "Driving the Next," BTS 2021, in its 24th edition, highlighted disruptive technologies and positioned Bengaluru as a global hub for MNCs and tech innovation.

BTS Partners in Progress Award (2022)

BTS 2022 achieved record participation with 405 speakers, 9356 delegates, 585 exhibitors, and 50,000+ footfalls. With representation from 30 countries, 17 GIA sessions, and ministerial delegations from Australia, Finland, and the UAE, the event reinforced its status as a global technology hub.

Mysuru Startup Pavilion Award (2021)

The Mysuru Start-Up Pavilion and Conclave 2021, held from August 5-7 at SJCE, the Mysuru Start-Up Pavilion showcased 150+ stalls, 25+ speakers, and mentoring sessions to boost Start-Ups in Tier-II cities. Organized by SJCE-STEP, CII, and the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission, it addressed rural Start-Up challenges and inspired growth and innovation.

Our Ecosytem

Inhouse TA & Trainings

University Tie-up

Training Partners

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Management Team

Technical Leadership

Engineering Execution

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