Rajeshwar Prasad

Rajeshwar Prasad (born 21 September 1968) is Ex-Officio Cabinet Minister and Special Advisor to the Prime Minister, Republic of Guinea-Bissau.[1] He is also the CEO of RAK Sovereign Holding LLC, a royal family investment holding conglomerate [2][3] and Director of Idein Ventures PLC.[4]

Life and career

Rajeshwar is a technopreneur [5] with management or investment experience in multiple companies since 1988. He is involved in businesses of retail stores across UAE;[6][7][8] jute, minerals, power projects in India;[9][10] agriculture across Africa and Middle East;[11][12][13] startup investments globally;[14] and other investments in billion dirham companies.[15]

Rajeshwar Prasad is also on the board of a number of companies in India, Middle East, Africa and other locations globally. Bangalore based virtual reality startup Infurnia is one of his investments.[16][17] In August 2016 he visited Tirupati, India on business and personal matters as covered by major regional newspapers.[18]

gollark: If you do remove it, half your apps will break, because guess what, they depend on Google Play Services for some arbitrary feature.
gollark: It's also a several hundred megabyte blob with, if I remember right, *every permission*, running constantly with network access (for push notifications). You can't remove it without reflashing/root access, because it's part of the system image on most devices.
gollark: It is also worse than *that*. The core bits of Android, i.e. Linux, the basic Android frameworks, and a few built-in apps are open source. However, over time Google has moved increasing amounts of functionality into "Google Play Services". Unsurprisingly, this is *not* open source.
gollark: Which also often contain security changes and won't make their way to lots of devices... ever! Fun!
gollark: This is at least slightly better than the situation if you use your manufacturer's official OS images, since you can at least get new *Android* changes without updating the kernel.

See also

References
  1. "Bengal Chamber of Commerce Newsletter on Rajeshwar Prasad" (PDF). January 2014.
  2. "Article in Arabian Business covering RAK Holding with mention of CEO".
  3. "RAK Sovereign Holding information in AIHIT".
  4. Profile of Rajeshwar Prasad in Bloomberg.
  5. "Mention as a judge in an event at IIT Bombay".
  6. "News of Rajeshwar Prasad launching 500 Near Buy stores in Gulf News".
  7. "News of Near Buy stores in Dubai".
  8. "News in The National citing performance of grocery stores led by Rajeshwar Prasad".
  9. "Information about Investment projects led by Rajeshwar Prasad through Bengal Chamber of Commerce".
  10. "Overseas Investment Report 2013-14 for BCCI".
  11. "Bihar Farmer working with Africa through a deal pioneered by Agricole Asia".
  12. "News of Bihar Farmer bagging a deal to help African countries".
  13. "Indian Farmer talking about Agricole in Times Live".
  14. "News on Idein Ventures fund focus".
  15. "Entrepreneur Ashwin Srivastava from Incept talks about Rajeshwar Prasad" (Interview).
  16. "Infurnia funding news on Economic Times".
  17. "News of VC funding on VCCircle".
  18. "Dignitary from Africa visiting Tirupati".
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