An entrepreneurial visionary with a passion for technology, finance, and strategic innovation, shaping the future of business.
Kavun Nuggihalli
Software Engineer | Finance & StrategyProfessional Experience
SAP America, Inc.
Sr. Finance & Technology Consultant,
North America
University of Pennsylvania
Full Stack Software Engineer, SPMS Hospital EHR software
Foundera AI
Co-Founder, Artificial Intelligence Beauty Technology Start-up
Entrepreneurial Achievements
Raised $100,000 from Innovation Works VC in a pre-seed round for Foundera AI (2024)
Accepted into the Alpha Lab Software accelerator program for Foundera AI (2023)
Awarded $10,000 from The Lori Hermelin Bush Seed Fund for Foundera AI (2022)
Awarded $5,000 from Blackstone LaunchPad & TechStars' Fellowship.(2020)
Sponsored by Goldman Sachs in Philadelphia Startup Leader’s Entrepreneur Expo (2019)
“Most Promising University Company” by Morgan Lewis LLP & Angle Venture Fair (2019)
Featured in the Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technology’s (PACT 2018 & 2019)
Placed 2nd in the 20th annual Be Your Own Boss Bowl (Shark Tank style competition).
Winning a total of $35,000 in seed funding through pitch competitions (2018 & 2019)
Graduated Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute’s (IEI) startup accelerator (2018)
Latest Blog Posts
Celebrating the annual “Coming of Age Day Ceremony” and my 21st birthday in Tokyo...
For my 21st birthday I had the opportunity to travel to Tokyo, Japan. I could not imagine a better way to spend such a special day than immersing myself in the culture of Japan.
The Linux civil war, daemons & process supervision on AWS with Python scripts
If you are new to process supervision on Linux, be prepared to get involved in a long running war and controversy over service management in the kernel.
Custom built PC workstation gets a boost with an Nvidia RTX 2070 super graphics...
In 2015 I begun building my own PC with scrap parts I had collected. Now I have a powerhouse of a PC and I feel like there is nothing I can’t accomplish with it.
How to set up virtual hosts on a Mac for Apache, MySQL, PHP development...
With frameworks like CakePHP it becomes almost impossible to develop proper web applications using a Mac. Below are the instructions to setting up the MAMP stack and creating virtual hosts for multiple projects.