Babar has over 12 years of experience in managing and delivering successful enterprise technology products. Prior to founding MutualMind, he led technical development for large-scale Web 2.0 applications at companies such as Verizon Communications and Scient Corporation.
Babar is actively involved in the startup community in Dallas-Fort Worth and has served as the Chair of the DFW Chapter of MIT Enterprise Forum. He holds a dual M.S. in Technology and Policy and Civil and Environmental Engineering from MIT.
Nizam is an award winning software architect with over 11 years of experience. He has led the technical development of highly scalable and complex software applications at companies such as Nortel and Agero as well as various startups. He currently leads all engineering and technical efforts here at MutualMind.
Nizam is actively engaged with the DFW startup community and regularly helps organize events for LaunchDFW. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Baylor University.
Eric has more than 25 years of experience as a sales executive, business leader and investor. Before joining MutualMind, he worked as the VP of Global Sales at Fidelis Security Systems.
During his tenure, he helped the company reach profitability and was instrumental in closing a series B venture funding round. Eric holds an MBA in Business Finance from Hardin-Simmons University.
Ken has four decades of experience in the software industry – from supercomputers to embedded systems – under his belt. Prior to MutualMind, Ken worked for Syngence and Lawrence Technologies as Director of Software Development.
Mike is a technologist with over 10 years of experience in various areas including infrastructure optimization, scalability, network security, virtualization and more. He has a talent for finding efficient solutions to complex technology issues. Mike is in charge of technology operations and infrastructure at MutualMind.
Advisors
Sean Byrnes – Co-Founder, CTO and VP of Product at Flurry, Inc. Board Member, MutualMind |
Sean is the co-founder of Flurry, where he also served as the CEO till 2008. Flurry offers cutting-edge analytics, deployment and monetization tools for mobile application developers. Its services platform is offered free to application developers allowing them to better save money, increase revenues and improve their products. Flurry is a private venture funded by Draper Fisher Jurvetson.
Steve Perkins – Investor, Executive and Entrepreneur
Steve Perkins has held a variety of management positions in the software industry over the past 38 years including being a founder of Sterling Commerce, where he served as President of the Communications Software Group until its sale to SBC in 2000. More recently, at T. Boone Pickens’ prestigious BP Capital Ventures, Steve was responsible for evaluating the investment quality of non-traditional energy technologies.
Zain Ali – Managing Partner at Sunbonnet Partners |
Sunbonnet Partners is a Management Consulting company based in Dallas. Zain has 21 years of experience in sales, operations and IT. Zain holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and M.S. in Industrial Engineering from Wichita State University in Kansas.
