Posted tagged ‘Kanwal Rekhi’

Recession is the Perfect Time to Innovate

May 22, 2009

“Recessions signal end of an era; out goes the old way of doing things and room is made for the entrepreneurs to come with new innovative ideas.” This is according to Kanwal Rekhi, a legendary Silicon Valley entrepreneur and graduate of Michigan Technological University’s electrical engineering program. Dr. Rekhi made this intriguing statement in an [...]

Entrepreneurship in Hard Times

March 5, 2009

Dr. Kanwal Rekhi’s innovations provided the foundations for the Internet. His start-up company, Excelan, developed and sold the computer hardware that allowed distributed computing to flourish, helping to usher in the age of the network. Dr Rekhi eventually sold Excelan to Novell and then eventually became a venture capitalist, helping to fund more than 50 [...]


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