Aravind Bala

Aravind Bala

CEO at SeekOut
Woodinville, Washington, United States

Aravind Bala is CEO at SeekOut and also serves as an Instructor at TiE Seattle. He founded SeekOut in 2017, which is still running, and previously held several engineering leadership roles at Microsoft.

  • SeekOut logo
    SeekOut CEO 2026–present, CTO & Co-Founder 2017–2026 · current
  • TiE Seattle logo
    TiE Seattle Instructor 2023–present · current
  • Nextio Co-Founder & CTO 2015–2017 · past
  • Microsoft Partner Engineering Manager 2013–2015, Principal Development Manager 2011–2013, Principal Development Manager 2008–2011, Principal SDE 2007–2008, Principal Development Lead 2005–2007, Senior Software Design Engineer/SDE 2 2001–2005, Software Design Engineer 1999–2000 · past
  • Paramark Program Manager/Software Engineer 2000–2001 · past

Education

  • The Ohio State University Master’s Degree, Computer Science · 1997–1999
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering · 1993–1997

Organizations

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  • SeekOut logo
    SeekOut CEO 2026–present, CTO & Co-Founder 2017–2026 · current
  • TiE Seattle logo
    TiE Seattle Instructor 2023–present · current
  • Nextio Co-Founder & CTO 2015–2017 · past

Education

  • The Ohio State University Master’s Degree, Computer Science · 1997–1999
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering · 1993–1997

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