About Sramana Mitra
Sramana Mitra has been an entrepreneur and
a strategy consultant in Silicon Valley since 1994. Her fields of
experience span hard-core tech disciplines like semiconductors to
sophisticated consumer marketing industries including fashion and education.
As an entrepreneur CEO, Sramana founded 3 companies: Dais (Off-shore Software Services), Intarka (Sales Lead Generation and Qualification Software; VC: NEA) and Uuma (Online Personalized Store for selling clothes using Expert Systems software; VC: Redwood). Two of these were acquired, while the third received an acquisition offer from Ralph Lauren that the company did not accept.
In her current role as a strategy consultant, Sramana consults to public companies like SAP, Cadence Design Systems, Webex, KLA-Tencor, and Tessera (Electronics Miniaturization) among others. Sramana has a Masters degree in EECS from MIT and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science and Economics from Smith College.
Visit her site: Sramana Mitra on Strategy
Sramana Mitra Archive
Note: number of comments in brackets
11/18/08: We Have To Turn This Crisis Around (10)
05/25/07: Photobucket: Strong on Content & Community, Average on Personalization & Search (1)
05/22/07: Flickr: Strong On Content & Community, But Commerce Needs Work (7)
05/ 2/07: Review Of Product Research Engine Wize - Needs Integrated User Experience (6)
04/27/07: Travelocity: Great Content and Even Better Commerce (4)
04/25/07: TripAdvisor: The Web's Strongest Travel Community (16)
04/24/07: Yahoo! Travel: Heavy on Content, Light on Personalization (3)
04/12/07: eProject - Eyeing Salesforce.com With Dynamic App Development (4)
04/ 9/07: TheFind.com: Shopping Search Engine Scores A+ In Vertical Search (2)
03/27/07: Trampoline: Harnessing Social Behavior in the Enterprise (6)
03/21/07: MSN Money - Stronger than Yahoo Offering in Commerce and Community (1)
03/14/07: Yahoo! Personal Finance: A for Content, B for Personalization (3)
03/ 8/07: Rearden Commerce Shows The Way For Contextual Services (3)
02/26/07: Enterprise 3.0 = (SaaS + EE) (6)
02/14/07: Web 3.0 = (4C + P + VS) (10)
02/ 9/07: Pre-Teens and the Web: An Overview of Popular Websites, Trends and Online Activities (6)