About Us

We are revolutionizing Customer Experiences

Ushur team
Ushur team
Ushur team

Our Mission

With great customer and employee experience as our north star, Ushur's mission is to transform every customer journey through cutting-edge technology that brings companies closer to their customers.

Vision

At Ushur, we envision a world of frictionless experiences, where every engagement is the inception of a delightful journey. We aim to democratize access to such experiences devoid of the digital divide.

Our Values

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People First

Our people are our biggest asset. Prioritizing their well being, celebrating their diversity, and empowering them to do the extraordinary.

Pursuit of Excellence

We relentlessly pursue excellence in everything we do, accepting failures as part of the process while maintaining an unwavering commitment.

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Growth Mindset

We enable and inspire our people to pursue lifelong learning, empowering them to solve complex problems.

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Customer Centric

At our core, we are focused on the customer experience and how we can make every interaction delightful and seamless.

Investors

Ushur is backed by premier Silicon Valley venture firms

8VC
Third Point Ventures
Tiger Global
Aflac Ventures
Iron Pillar
Pentland Ventures

Leadership

Simha Sadasiva

Simha Sadasiva

CEO & Co-Founder

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Simha Sadasiva's passion centers on creating elegant products that support completely frictionless communication for higher value relationships and building global teams and massively scalable infrastructure. Prior to Ushur, Simha was the head of the Session Delivery Network Solutions Business Unit at Dialogic (formerly Veraz), and was part of the team that led the company through a successful IPO in 2007. Simha has held leadership roles at a number of technology companies including 3COM and Lucent Technologies.

Henry Peter

Henry Peter

CTO & Co-Founder

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Henry Peter brings his expertise in cloud-based complex communications technology and massively scalable architectures to creating exacting yet beautiful solutions to frictionless interactions. His detailed analysis of intricate software systems ensures his team builds solutions in the right way for users. Henry was previously the software architect for session management and border security solutions for VoIP at Dialogic, and prior to that, Systems Architect at Veraz.

Sreevathsa Duglapura

Sreevathsa Duglapura

SVP & GM, India

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With two and half decades of product engineering and management experience covering areas such enterprise wireless networks, 3D graphics & gaming engines, audio tools, embedded, middleware & application software - Vathsa is responsible for the overall operations of Ushur R&D innovation centre in India.

Sarah Stevens

Sarah Stevens

Senior VP of People

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Sarah leads the People Team at Ushur focusing on creating a meaningful employee experience. Sarah brings expertise in both HR and Recruiting having worked in technology and professional services firms in both capacities.

Tony Smolek

Tony Smolek

CFO

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Tony Smolek is the Chief Financial Officer at Ushur where he leads all aspects of financial management for the Company. With over 25 years of experience, Tony has implemented financial strategies and operations for both early-stage startups and established tech companies.

Alison Lyne

Alison Lyne

VP of Marketing

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Alison is driven by a deep passion for shaping world-class brands and transforming customer engagement through cutting-edge AI-driven automation. With over 15 years of experience at the forefront of AI-first companies.

Deepak Vedarthan

Deepak Vedarthan

SVP of Customer Success

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Deepak has over 22 years of experience driving digital transformation for global enterprises. His expertise spans intelligent automation, business process management, and workflow optimization.

Board of Directors

Simha Sadasiva

Simha Sadasiva

CEO & Co-Founder

Ushur

Henry Peter

Henry Peter

CTO & Co-Founder

Ushur

Robert Schwartz

Robert Schwartz

Managing Partner

Third Point Ventures

Pankaj Patel

Pankaj Patel

CEO

Nile

Mohanjit Jolly

Mohanjit Jolly

Partner

Iron Pillar

Advisor Spotlights

Don Fotsch

Operating Co-founder

Greyscale AI

Sridhar Chandrashekar

Chief Digital Officer

CoreStack

Shashi Kiran

CMO

Fortanix

Jim Kenny

Chief Claims Officer

Metlife Global