Binu Girija

Binu Girija is an Indian American entrepreneur. He is the founder and product architect of Way.com, an online marketplace for services.[1]

Early life and career

Girija completed his bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from a University in India. After graduation, he joined BEA Systems as an enterprise architect. Later, he joined Oracle Corporation and then Computer Sciences Corporation. He founded four startups, two of which were failure.[2][1]

In 2013, Girija founded Way.

In media

The fictional character of Erlich Bachman in the TV series Silicon Valley portrayed by TJ Miller is based on Girija's personality. But according to Girija, he is more self-deprecating than the character.[3]

References
  1. "Founder Failed Four Times Before His Startup Was a Success". Inc.com. 2017-04-10. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  2. "Binu Girija: Executive Profile and Biography". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  3. "We talked to the startup founder Erlich Bachman from HBO's 'Silicon Valley' is based on". Business Insider. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
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