In the quaint town of Puttur, Satheesh Kanchi, 50, has emerged as a pioneering force in edtech innovation, drawing inspiration from the values of hard work, education, and community service instilled by his father, a clerk at the State Electricity Board. Recognized by VISION-2047 and Make in India as a visionary entrepreneur, Satheesh has transformed Tirupati into a hub of technological and educational advancement through his ventures.
Satheesh’s journey has been marked by the establishment of three influential software companies: DevRabbit IT Solutions, OneHubPOS Solutions, and Mindtronix. Additionally, he leads Sloka-The Birla School, a progressive educational institution affiliated with Birla Open Minds International School, promoting a holistic learning environment.
His ventures span across technology, education, and the culinary industry, linking global markets with local traditions. DevRabbit IT Solutions, launched in 2016, operates as a tech consulting firm based in California, with branches in Tirupati and Hyderabad. It employs over 100 experts in fields like Salesforce, ServiceNow, Business AI, and NetSuite.
OneHubPOS Solutions, initiated in 2019, provides a cloud-based point-of-sale system for the restaurant and retail sectors, integrating sales, inventory, payments, and analytics. In 2023, it successfully raised $3 million in seed funding, partnering with Loomis AB, and employs more than 40 individuals in California, Tirupati, and Bengaluru.
Mindtronix, co-founded with technologist MSA Srivastav, specializes in exporting curriculum-aligned DIY learning kits to the USA, focusing on robotics and interactive STEM tools to empower students worldwide. Central to Satheesh’s educational vision is Sloka-The Birla School, which integrates agriculture into its curriculum, offering students a unique learning experience amidst fields of paddy, corn, and coriander.
