The inverted clock of Ashok Soota: Why India’s serial IT builder gets bolder with age
Summary
The article profiles Ashok Soota’s long career building Indian technology companies and highlights his latest move to reduce his stake in Happiest Minds. It explains how he helped transform Wipro’s technology business, co-founded Mindtree, and later launched Happiest Minds and Happiest Health. It also describes the planned merger path between Happiest Minds and ITC Infotech through a major stake sale. The piece ends by showing how Soota is redirecting capital toward healthcare, ageing research, and neurological science.
AskAI Classifications
Sectors
Manufacturing Industry
Retail and Commerce
HealthTech
Functions
Business Intelligence and Analytics
BI Analytics
Internet of Things (IoT) Platforms
Linked Companies
ITC Infotech
$50M to $100M
LTM (formerly LTIMindtree)
$1M to $5M
Happiest Minds Technologies
$100M to $250M