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Dhananjaya Sandakelum

Founder & CEO, BazaarNXT
Bengaluru, Karnataka,India
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Dhananjaya Sandakelum's Overview

Total Experience12 years
CompanyBazaarNXT
CountryIndia

Dhananjaya Sandakelum is a highly experienced technology leader, currently Director - Solutions Architecture at WSO2. With over 13 years in the software industry, he possesses deep expertise in enterprise integration, API management, identity and access management (IAM), microservices architecture, and cloud-native technologies. Dhananjaya is a recognized thought leader, author, and speaker, frequently sharing his insights at international conferences and through various publications. He is passionate about helping organizations architect and implement robust, scalable, and secure digital transformation solutions. His work often involves guiding enterprises in adopting modern architectural patterns and leveraging WSO2's comprehensive platform to achieve their business objectives.

Professional Summary

Dhananjaya Sandakelum's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

BazaarNXT - Founder & CEO (2017 to Present)
Skillzxchange India Pvt Ltd (www.zipd.in) - Co Founder, COO (2015 to 2016)
Stratadigm Education & Training Pvt Ltd - Asst. Manager (Center Head), Karnataka (2015 to 2015)
KS School of Engineering and Management Studies - Asst Professor (2014 to 2015)
Stratadigm Education and Training Pvt Ltd - Research Associate (2013 to 2014)
Happy2Serve Professional Caterers - Proprietor (2012 to 2013)
Sharekhan - Summer Internship (2011 to 2012)

Notable Achievements

Director - Solutions Architecture at WSO2

Leads and mentors a global team of solution architects, driving the technical vision and successful implementation of WSO2's integration, API management, and IAM solutions for key enterprise customers worldwide.

Co-author of 'Microservices for the Enterprise'

Co-authored the book published by Apress, providing comprehensive guidance on designing, building, and deploying microservices-based applications, which has become a valuable resource for architects and developers.

Distinguished Speaker and Technology Evangelist

Regularly invited to speak at prominent industry conferences such as WSO2Con, API World, and various tech meetups, sharing expertise on API strategy, digital transformation, and identity management.

Key Contributor to WSO2 Platform Development and Strategy

Has played a significant role in the evolution of WSO2's product suite, contributing to product strategy, feature development, and advocating best practices for enterprise adoption over many years with the company.

Thought Leadership in API Management and IAM

Authored numerous articles, whitepapers, and blog posts on DZone, Medium, and the WSO2 blog, establishing himself as a key voice in the fields of API management, security, and enterprise architecture.

Educational Background

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance

PES University - Year 2010

Bachelor’s Degree, Computers and Applications

SKMV College- Channapatna - Year 2007

Pre University, Science (PCMB)

Sri Basaveshwara Swamy Composite PU College, Bidadi - Year 2005

High School, State Syllabus

SVRHS Byramangala - Year 2003

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Company Overview

BazaarNXT
Total employees45
HeadquartersBengaluru
Founded2021

BazaarNXT is a B2B e-commerce platform focused on revolutionizing the retail supply chain in India. It connects retailers directly with manufacturers, brands, and wholesalers, offering a wide assortment of products, transparent pricing, and efficient logistics to streamline procurement for small and medium-sized businesses. Their aim is to empower traditional retailers by providing them with the digital tools and access typically available to larger enterprises.

BazaarNXT Funding Information
$1.95M - Total Funding Raised
$1.5M - Most recent funding amount
2 - Number of funding rounds
Jul 19, 2022 - Latest funding round
Lead Investors:
Singularity Ventures
Ankurit Capital
Upsparks
Several Angel Investors

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