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Wealth Creation by Indians in US (© Business India)

Name of the Company CEO/Founder/Co-founder Current market capitaisation/Sold
Bose Corporation Amar Bose Private (revenue: $1 bn)
Sycamore Networks (SCMR) Desh Deshpande Market Cap: $12.25 bn
Cascade Desh Deshpande Acquired by Ascend Communications $3.7 bn
12 technologies (ITWO) Sanjiv Sidhu Market Cap: $19.71 bn
Juniper Networks (JNPR) Pradeep Sindhu Market Cap: $41.76 bn
Sun Micro Systems (SUNW) Vinod Khosla Market Cap: $98.01 bn
Excelan Kanwal Rekhi Acquired by Novell
Exodus Communications (EXDS) K.B.Chandrasekhar, B.V.Jagdeesh Market Cap: $9.08 bn
Cobalt Networks Vivek Mehra Acquired by Sun Microsystems for $2 bn
Silicon Spice Vinod Dham Acquired by Broadcom for $1 bn
Cirrus Logic (CRUS) Suhas Patil Market Cap: $2.02 bn
Torrent Networks Hemanth Kanakia Acquired by Ericsson for $450 mn
Teligent (TGNT) Rajendra Singh & Neera Singh Market Cap: $246:78 mn
LCC International (LCCI) Rajendra Singh & Neera Singh Market Cap: $218.84 mn
XM Satellite Radio Rajendra Singh Market Cap: $967.57 mn
OmniSky (OMNY) Rajendra Singh Market Cap: $374 mn
Silicon Graphics (SGI) Raj Parekh Market Cap: $813.06 mn
Cerent Rajvir Singh Acquired by Cisco for $7 bn
StratumOne Rajvir Singh Acquired by Cisco for $435 mn
Maverick Networks Rajvir Singh Acquired by Broadcom for $112 mn
Siera Systems Rajvir Singh Acquired by Redback Networks for $4.3 bn
IPmobile Pulin Patel, Ajay Patel, Rashad Ali Acquired by Cisco for $425 mn
Right Works Vani Kola Acquired by ICG for $1 bn
Cimaron Communications Ram Sudi Reddy Acquired by Applied Micro Circuits for $115 mn
Systems Resource Corp Samir Desai Acquired by Titan Corp for $33 mn
Smart Modullar Technologies (SMOD) Lata Krishnan, Ajay Shah Acquired by Solectron for $2 bn
Tibco Software (TIBX) Vivek Ranadive Market Cap: $8.01 bn
Cyber Media Shrikanth Chari Acquired by Network Associates for $115 mn
Nexabit Mukesh Chatter Acquired by Lucent for $900 mn
Prio Ashok Narasimhan Acquired by Infospace for $1 bn
Verifone Hatim Tyabji Acquired by HP for $1.18 bn
Seraide Hatim Tyabji Acquired by Infospace for $700 mn
Infospace (INSP) Naveen Jain Market Cap: $2.85 bn
Aspect Development Ramesh Wadhwani Acquired by i2 Technologies for $9.3 bn
IGate Capital Ashok Trivedi Sunil Wadhwani Market Cap: $204.56 mn
Hotmail Sabeer Bhatia Acquired by Microsoft for $350 mn
Redback Networks (RBAK) Gaurav Garg, Vivek Raghavan Market Cap: $7.67 bn
Bay Networks Gaurav Garg Acquired by Nortel Networks for $9.1 bn
Primus Telecom (PRTL) K. Paul Singh Market Cap: $272.85 mn
Neo Magic (NMGC) Prakash Agarwal Market Cap: $95.96 mn
Microstrategy Sanju Bansal Market Cap: $1.2 bn

(Market cap as on 12 Jan 2001)