Raj Verma is the Chief Executive Officer of SingleStore, the world’s only database that empowers users to transact, analyze and contextualize data in real time to elevate human lives. As CEO, he is responsible for leading the company, driving its growth and charting its forward direction on behalf of its customers, investors and employees. With over 25 years of experience in the tech industry, Raj has worked with clients across multiple industries and organizations, from start-ups to enterprise level.

Formerly serving as the CMO, EVP Global Sales and COO at TIBCO Software, Raj was instrumental in that company’s growth to over $1 billion in revenue. Raj also served in leadership roles at Apttus Software, where he was CRO and COO, and Hortonworks, where he was President and COO.

Raj earned his bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from BMS College of Engineering in Bangalore, India. He currently lives in Los Altos Hills, California.

Raj is host of the podcast “Into the Singleverse,” where he talks with top leaders from business, academia, sports, philanthropy and more. He’s authored articles about AI for top publications including Forbes, Fast Company and more.