Jyoti Bansal sold his application intelligence venture AppDynamics to Cisco Systems for $3.7 billion, just a couple of days before the company was to go for an initial public offering (IPO).
In an interview, the Indian-American entrepreneur said that beyond funding, entrepreneurs must focus on building a successful long-term business. Bansal, who will speak at the TIE Global Summit in Mumbai on 21-22 February, also shared his views on India’s tech ecosystem. Edited excerpts:
