The Tech Blog Writer Podcast - Inspired Tech Startup Stories & Interviews With Tech Leaders, Entrepreneurs And Innovators

What does it take to lead Data and AI initiatives in today’s fast-paced tech landscape while balancing entrepreneurial ventures? In this episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast, I am joined by Suri Nuthalapati, Technical Leader at Cloudera Inc and a member of both the Forbes Technology Council and Entrepreneur Leadership Network.  Suri shares his fascinating career journey, from moving to the United States from India for his Master’s in Computer Science to founding startups and leading transformative projects at major corporations. With a rich background that spans positions at FedEx and Charter Communications, and now as a driving force at Cloudera, Suri brings a unique perspective on the intersection of technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. He discusses how his ventures — such as Farmioc, an agriculture data platform aimed at empowering the Indian agriculture sector, and Trida Labs, a cloud-native SQL editor for data teams — have shaped his approach to leadership, adaptability, and fostering innovat