Manu Pillai
Founder at WaterBit, Inc.
Profile
Manu Pillai is the President and founder of WaterBit, Inc. founded in 2015.
He also founded CarbonBridge, Inc. Mr. Pillai held Principal positions at Maxtor Corp., Solectron Corp., Fujitsu Ltd., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., and GDA Technologies, Inc. He was also the Vice President-Business Development at Nethra Imaging, Inc. from 2009 to 2010.
Mr. Pillai earned an MBA from Santa Clara University and an undergraduate degree from University College Dublin.
Manu Pillai active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
WaterBit, Inc.
 WaterBit, Inc. Water UtilitiesUtilities WaterBit, Inc. provides automated irrigation solutions for agriculture. The firm specializes in moisture sensing, smart irrigation, industrial grade wireless, precision agriculture and ag tech. The company was founded by Manu Pillai and Leif Chastaine in May 2015 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Founder | 2015-04-30 |
Carbonbridge, Inc.
 Carbonbridge, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries CarbonBridge, Inc. is a company based in San Jose, CA. CarbonBridge, Inc. was founded by Manu Pillai and he has been the CEO since incorporation. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-02-28 |
Former positions of Manu Pillai
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Nethra Imaging, Inc.
 Nethra Imaging, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Nethra Imaging, Inc. operates as a holding company with interest in developing consumer electronic devices. The company was founded by Ramesh Singh, Murty Bhavana and Ravi Bhatnagar on January 7, 2004 and is headquartered in Saratoga, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-08-31 |
Maxtor Corp.
 Maxtor Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Maxtor Corp. makes hard disk drives used in PCs used by manufacturers such as Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Fujitsu Siemens and IBM. Its drives are also used in servers and consumer electronics. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
GDA Technologies, Inc.
 GDA Technologies, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology GDA Technologies, Inc. provided electronic design services and silicon intellectual property solutions. The company was founded on May 15, 1996 and was headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Solectron Corp.
 Solectron Corp. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Solectron Corp. was a provider of electronics manufacturing and supply-chain management services. It offerings included new-product design and introduction services, materials management, high-tech product manufacturing, and product warranty and end-of-life support. The firm was acquired by Flextronics International Ltd. The company was founded in 1977 and was headquartered in Milpitas, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Manu Pillai
| Santa Clara University | Masters Business Admin |
| University College Dublin | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| FUJITSU LIMITED | Technology Services |
| MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION | Producer Manufacturing |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Maxtor Corp.
Maxtor Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Maxtor Corp. makes hard disk drives used in PCs used by manufacturers such as Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Fujitsu Siemens and IBM. Its drives are also used in servers and consumer electronics. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Solectron Corp.
Solectron Corp. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Solectron Corp. was a provider of electronics manufacturing and supply-chain management services. It offerings included new-product design and introduction services, materials management, high-tech product manufacturing, and product warranty and end-of-life support. The firm was acquired by Flextronics International Ltd. The company was founded in 1977 and was headquartered in Milpitas, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Nethra Imaging, Inc.
Nethra Imaging, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Nethra Imaging, Inc. operates as a holding company with interest in developing consumer electronic devices. The company was founded by Ramesh Singh, Murty Bhavana and Ravi Bhatnagar on January 7, 2004 and is headquartered in Saratoga, CA. | Electronic Technology |
GDA Technologies, Inc.
GDA Technologies, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology GDA Technologies, Inc. provided electronic design services and silicon intellectual property solutions. The company was founded on May 15, 1996 and was headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Electronic Technology |
WaterBit, Inc.
WaterBit, Inc. Water UtilitiesUtilities WaterBit, Inc. provides automated irrigation solutions for agriculture. The firm specializes in moisture sensing, smart irrigation, industrial grade wireless, precision agriculture and ag tech. The company was founded by Manu Pillai and Leif Chastaine in May 2015 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Utilities |
Carbonbridge, Inc.
Carbonbridge, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries CarbonBridge, Inc. is a company based in San Jose, CA. CarbonBridge, Inc. was founded by Manu Pillai and he has been the CEO since incorporation. | Process Industries |
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