Neville Taraporewalla
President at Brand Capital International
Profile
Neville is the President of BCCL Worldwide Inc based in the San Francisco Bay Area and part of the leadership team that leads the US operations of media conglomerate Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd (BCCL), The Times of India Group.
An early adopter of the consumer internet & digital landscape, Neville has a proven track record of building and running online businesses for traditional media publishers & online media companies in Emerging Markets of India & South Asia.
A Certified Executive Leadership Coach, he has held several Senior Executive Leadership positions at Microsoft Corporation, Yahoo! Inc., Publicitas, Mid-Day Multimedia Ltd & The Time of India Group.
Neville has been the Co-founder, past Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) in 2004 & 2005.
In 2011, 2012 & 2013 he was included in the annual Campaign India ‘A’ list which showcased leaders in advertising, marketing & the media Industry in India.
IMPACT Digital 100 List of personalities 2012 & 2013 included Neville in the list of leaders who have contributed to the growth of digital in India.
An Angel investor to early stage start-up companies he plays a critical role of a mentor & advisor; his portfolio of investments includes new media companies in the travel, home services, personal wellness, audio processing, mobile application development and augmented reality space in India & the US.
Neville Taraporewalla active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Brand Capital International
Brand Capital International Investment ManagersFinance Brand Capital International (Brand Capital International) is a venture capital subsidiary of Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Redwood City, California. | President | 2014-12-31 |
Bennett Coleman & Co., Ltd.
Bennett Coleman & Co., Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Bennett Coleman & Co., Ltd. engages in media publishing services. Its brands includes The Economic Times and Times of India. The company was founded on November 29, 1913 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India. | President | 2014-12-31 |
Former positions of Neville Taraporewalla
Companies | Position | End |
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Microsoft Corporation (India) Pvt Ltd.
Microsoft Corporation (India) Pvt Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Microsoft Corp. (India) Pvt Ltd. designs, manufactures and markets Microsoft software products. It offers Windows products, including Windows 8.1 and Internet Explorer. It also offers server and tool products, such as Windows, SQL, and Exchange servers; Visual Studio, an integrated development environment to create applications for Windows, Android, and iOS, as well as Web applications and cloud services; Microsoft Azure that offers cloud computing platform and services; Windows I tune for mobile device and application management, and PC management from the cloud; and SharePoint, a team collaboration software tools. Microsoft was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, India. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2013-12-31 |
Publitas.com BV
Publitas.com BV Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Publitas.com BV engages in provision of software applications. It offers digital editions applications which enable professionals and business of all sizes to create, publish and deliver their digital editions to online and mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. The company was founded by Guillermo Sanchez on November 2, 2006 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. | Chief Executive Officer | 2008-12-31 |
Yahoo, Inc.
Yahoo, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo, Inc. operates as a tech-powered, diversified media company that reaches their users around the world, bringing them closer to what they love from finance and sports, to shopping, gaming and news with the trusted products, content and tech. For partners, they provide a full-stack platform for businesses to amplify growth and drive more meaningful connections across advertising, search and media. Yahoo was originally founded on August 13, 1998 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Director/Board Member | 2005-12-31 |
Mid Day Exports Pvt Ltd. | Chief Operating Officer | 2001-12-31 |
Bennett Coleman & Co., Ltd.
Bennett Coleman & Co., Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Bennett Coleman & Co., Ltd. engages in media publishing services. Its brands includes The Economic Times and Times of India. The company was founded on November 29, 1913 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India. | Private Equity Investor | 1999-12-31 |
Training of Neville Taraporewalla
University of Mumbai | Undergraduate Degree |
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad | Graduate Degree |
Kellogg School of Management | Graduate Degree |
Stanford University | Graduate Degree |
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Brand Capital International
Brand Capital International Investment ManagersFinance Brand Capital International (Brand Capital International) is a venture capital subsidiary of Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Redwood City, California. | Finance |
Internet & Mobile Association of India
Internet & Mobile Association of India Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Internet & Mobile Association of India conducts various types of research, including trade numbers and strategic commissioned research on issues such as competition and the impact of enhanced access on GDP. The non-profit company is based in Mumbai, India. The Indian company also promotes sector-wise businesses through B2B events, including large business conferences, large sectoral conferences, focused roundtables on specific tech/business solutions, and offsites. The company was founded by Neville Taraporewalla. | Commercial Services |
Bennett Coleman & Co., Ltd.
Bennett Coleman & Co., Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Bennett Coleman & Co., Ltd. engages in media publishing services. Its brands includes The Economic Times and Times of India. The company was founded on November 29, 1913 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India. | Consumer Services |
Mid Day Exports Pvt Ltd. | |
Yahoo, Inc.
Yahoo, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo, Inc. operates as a tech-powered, diversified media company that reaches their users around the world, bringing them closer to what they love from finance and sports, to shopping, gaming and news with the trusted products, content and tech. For partners, they provide a full-stack platform for businesses to amplify growth and drive more meaningful connections across advertising, search and media. Yahoo was originally founded on August 13, 1998 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Technology Services |
Publitas.com BV
Publitas.com BV Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Publitas.com BV engages in provision of software applications. It offers digital editions applications which enable professionals and business of all sizes to create, publish and deliver their digital editions to online and mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. The company was founded by Guillermo Sanchez on November 2, 2006 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. | Technology Services |
Microsoft Corporation (India) Pvt Ltd.
Microsoft Corporation (India) Pvt Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Microsoft Corp. (India) Pvt Ltd. designs, manufactures and markets Microsoft software products. It offers Windows products, including Windows 8.1 and Internet Explorer. It also offers server and tool products, such as Windows, SQL, and Exchange servers; Visual Studio, an integrated development environment to create applications for Windows, Android, and iOS, as well as Web applications and cloud services; Microsoft Azure that offers cloud computing platform and services; Windows I tune for mobile device and application management, and PC management from the cloud; and SharePoint, a team collaboration software tools. Microsoft was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, India. | Technology Services |
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