Team
The FusionCharts team is a small set of people who love what they do. Based out of Kolkata and Bangalore (India), the words that completely describe the team are — young, dynamic, restless, multi-taskers and more importantly — pizza freaks.
Come check out the faces that make your data sing to you.
Management
Pallav Nadhani-
Pallav is the co-founder and CEO of FusionCharts. He started FusionCharts at the age of 17 without any external funding. Today, FusionCharts has over 21,000 customers and 450,000 developers. His entrepreneurial journey has been covered by various magazines like Forbes, Entrepreneur, Business Today, Economic Times and numerous blogs & websites.
Pallav holds an MS in Computer Science from the University of Edinburgh, UK. He has co-authored a book on combining the power of Flash and .NET called 'Flash.NET' in 2002 and has written several technical articles for international journals ever since.
Pallav also holds the position of Chief Gardener at Seeders, an angel fund which he co-founded for seed funding technology companies in India. In his free time, he loves traveling, cricket and poker.
Favorite chart: Column 3D
Kisor Nadhani-
Kisor is the co-founder and CFO of FusionCharts. His 35 years of business experience spans across multiple domains including trading, construction and technology. Prior to FusionCharts, he was running another software product company providing accounting solutions to Enterprise customers. He has authored more than 15 books on accounting and other business applications, including a bestseller in India.
He loves food, cricket and traveling.
Favorite chart: Line
Team
Sudipto-
Shaved his mustache when casually asked to by colleagues. Has advanced notions about life, creation and everything else. Has interviewed over 500 people in his lifetime and lives to tell the tale.
Favorite chart: Pie 3D
Nilanjan-
Looks like Einstein, only with black hair. Works silently throughout the day. This silence is only broken at exactly 5 in the evening when the birds chirp, the leaves rustle and his voice breaks through the silence to ask, "Pizza?"
Favorite chart: Spline
Rahul-
Is singular. Speaks very little. And when he does, you have to strain to hear what he says. It is indeed true that most people consult him on any problem they face.
Favorite chart: True 3D
Sumita-
Forever eighteen. Can fire rapid questions at you in the funniest way imaginable.
Favorite chart: Line
Shamasis-
Just another human being with a difference. Everyone tries hard to understand his codes and his jokes.
Favorite chart: Scatter
Sumantra-
Though he pursued audio wave editing, nothing could interrupt his natural talent for contours and designs. A Cartoon's envy. Our pride.
Favorite chart: Pareto
Rohit-
Works for a group of black hat detectives. Has been photographing and video-ing everything that happens in office. Is Rahul's brother (really!!).
Favorite chart: Angular Gauge
Sanjoy-
Makes everyone happy at the end of the month.
Favorite chart: Pie
Ayan-
Is quiet. Stays quiet. Works hard. Smiles sometimes. His surroundings are to be blamed for this.
Favorite chart: Speedometer
Atanu-
Has two eyes, one nose and two ears. Does not want the world to know about him but with his erratic sound engineering, you will.
Favorite chart: Radar
Sanjukta-
Can switch from serious to wild bouts of laughter in milliseconds. She has a thick accent which no one in the team can place.
Favorite chart: Multi-level Pie Chart
Nilotpal-
Silent, unobtrusive, calm and collected. Has a boyish smile and can do the accent as and when required. Is quick to solve problems and has killer one-liners on the tip of his tongue.
Favorite chart: Column 3D
D. Deb-
Can give a Bollywood villain a run for his money with his roaring laughter. Thinks he can sell ice to an eskimo. Has powder for lunch and getting a six pack would be his next big accomplishment in life.
Favorite chart: Zoom Line Chart
Pallab-
Is simple, straightforward and humble. Can smell pizza in the remotest corner of the office. Probably picked up the knack from Nilanjan.
Favorite chart: Cylinder
Debargho-
Stands right at the front during birthday celebrations only to end up passing cake to everyone else. Clockwise. Silent and smiling, he is a work machine.
Favorite chart: Heat Map
Somatirtha-
Looks a decade younger than he is and has to carry age proof to a lot of places. Works hard but gets emotionally agitated when somebody doesn't appreciate the effort he put in.
Favorite chart: Zoom Line Chart
Sandip-
As quiet as the dew. Lets his smile do the talking.
Favorite chart: Speedometer
Sankuman-
Always has a mischievous smile to complement the gleam in his eyes. Is a lady killer on the phone. Attacks food as soon as he gets home from office.
Favorite chart: Pie
Ranajit-
Has a boyish smile. Wishes good morning only to the people he likes, with a handshake. Can work for days at a stretch.
Favorite chart: Zoom Line Chart
Smitanjana -
Sweet and strict at the same time. Always up with a lingering smile on her face as she thinks that's the only curve that makes things straight.
Favorite chart: Waterfall
Uttam-
Is friendly and punctual. Talks to you only when you talk to him. Likes to believe that nobody has landed on the moon till date.
Favorite chart: Drag Node
Nibir-
Can spend the rest of his life with his computer. Always tries to make his goals in life very clear. Often plays cupid, and pretty successfully at that.
Favorite chart: Radar
Tanmoy-
Has a black belt in Karate which not too many people know of. Is really humble.
Favorite chart: Radar
Swarnam-
A doting mom, movie freak and hard core Scoliodentosaurophobic (for the uninitiated: specific fear of lizards). Hates to be idle on weekends and fanatically believes that retail therapy is the best stress buster.
Favorite chart: Pie
Sushant-
He claims to be a grade-A chicken who cannot overcome his fears and feels that sooner or later the atheists will turn out to be right. Loves beach volleyball played by fairer sex. Digs his KFC, Biryani and pretty much anything that has chicken in it.
Favorite chart: Pareto 3D
Arka-
Lives to eat. Makes best friends with journalists but advises to stay away from them. Likes to stay on top of the latest in technology.
Favorite chart: True 3D Combination Chart
Avik Mukherjee-
Can gobble up two plates of biryani when hungry. What keeps him awake in the night is his fear of not getting enough time to sleep.
Favorite chart: Spline
Prithwiraj-
Wanted to play soccer for Argentina as a teenager. His biggest fear in life is waking up one fine morning and having nothing to do. Can make people comfortable around him if he wants to. Once slept for 16 hours at a stretch.
Favorite chart: SS Grid
Soma-
Resourceful and reliable, efficient and effective. Is too polite to manage difficult people.
Favorite chart: Column 3D
Nishant-
Loves technology and all things digital. Worked for 11 years at his previous employer, and developed a fear of changing jobs. Wants to learn how to be diplomatic.
Favorite chart: Pie
Adrita-
Became an Aussie fanatic from the time she was taught Math by Steve Waugh in her dreams. Loves eating any food offered to her. Good at classical dancing and singing, she prefers to hang out with friends during the weekends rather than waking up early to attend tuitions.
Favorite chart: Drag Node
Bikramjit-
Single-handedly caught a gun totting robber and became an overnight celebrity. Hates irresponsible people, fears his dad and loves to spend quality time with his family.
Favorite chart: Pie Chart
Swastik-
Aspired to be a soldier and ended up becoming a software developer. Dating extraordinaire - likes to date old or new girlfriends with the same elan and ease. Fears the luck factor and hates rude people.
Favorite chart: 3D Column Chart
Sashi-
As a kid wanted to be a doctor and ended up as a FusionCharter. His biggest fear was asking out that special girl from his college, who finally asked him out. Claims to cook advanced level variants of Biryani (enterprise class we presume) and hates washing clothes on weekends.
Favorite chart: Angular Gauge
Ankita-
Will do anything to escape the morning walk . Hates to stay back at home during weekends and can quickly chomp down two and half plates of chicken dumplings in one go. Two and a half because she wants to have the dumplings and eat it too.
Favorite chart: Pyramid
Nirjhar-
Can keep talking, so much so that he can actually talk out loud and have a conversation while he’s asleep. Capable of giving the best singers a run for their money, most of the office parties end with him humming a tune or two.
Favorite chart: Zoomline
Sumedh-
Till date, secretly dreams of becoming a F1 racer and should it fail, has a plan-B of flying a fighter jet. Overcame his biggest fear when a lizard accidentally fell on him, by bravely surviving the attack with a scream that shook the world.
Favorite chart: Bullet graph
Kaushiki-
Was terrified of Math till she smashed that fear head-on by scoring a straight 80 . Looses her temper easily and hence loves only those people who are polite. Sleeping and shopping can keep her happy for decades. Now, that's multitasking for you.
Favorite chart: 3D pie