Sekar Vembu
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Business software
- Industry
- Technology
- Residence
- Chennai
- Education
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) (Bachelor of Technology)
Biography
Sekar Vembu get his wealth from his holding in privately held Zoho, which offers business software on the cloud.
He cofounded AdventNet, the precursor to Zoho, along with his two brothers as well as three other friends.
In 2002, he set up Vembu Technologies in Chennai, which offers data backup and disaster recovery solutions to small and medium firms.
His brother Sridhar, who was the face of the company, stepped down as CEO in February 2025 taking on a role as a chief scientist for company
His sister Radha Vembu is the largest shareholder in Zoho and also a billionaire.
About
Zoho is setting up a new campus which an house 2,000 people in the tier 3 city of Kumbakkonam in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu
Zoho is headquartered in Austin, Texas and Chennai, India.
Younger brother Mani is now Zoho's CEO.