Radha Basu — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Executive Vice President, Head of iMerit, an EXL Company, and member of EXL's executive committee.
Founder of iMerit, a provider of expert data for AI, acquired by EXL in 2026.
Pioneer in the global software business, started HP in India and ran their $1.2B electronic software division.
First woman of Asian origin to take a company (SupportSoft) public on NASDAQ.
Professor of Frugal Innovation at Santa Clara University and guest lecturer at LBS and MIT Sloan.

Biography

Radha Basu is a recognized tech entrepreneur and a pioneer in the global software business. She currently serves as Executive Vice President and Head of iMerit, an EXL Company, and is a member of EXL’s executive committee. EXL, a $2.

5 billion NASDAQ-listed global data and AI company, acquired iMerit in 2026. iMerit, under Radha's leadership, works with global leaders in generative AI, healthcare AI, and autonomous mobility to train and tune their AI models.