About

Santosh Thota is a CEO, entrepreneur, and mentor with over 10 years of relevant experience in the tech industry. He is the CEO of Interactly.video, a no-coding interactive and personalized video creating platform that helps businesses engage website visitors and deliver the right message effectively. Santosh believes that automation saves time for everyone, and this belief led him to start his entrepreneurial journey by automating some of the business processes. Santosh is a problem solver who finds excitement in solving business problems with tech solutions. He successfully exited his first startup, Smatbot, and worked as a software developer at Oracle, where he worked on Oracle Data Cloud, language detection, social data collection, storing, processing using Hbase, kafka, spark technologies, and sentiment analysis. One of his algorithms saved the company $320k per year, and he was recognized and appreciated by the VP of Oracle. Santosh is a versatile entrepreneur who wears all the hats that an entrepreneur would wear, such as team building and managing, bootstrapping, market research, sales, marketing, fundraising, and more. He specializes in SaaS 0 to 1, product development, big data development, and machine learning. Santosh holds a Master of Technology in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati. His tech stack includes AI, ML, sentiment analysis, software engineering, Spark, big data, research scientist, Kafka, and senior software engineering. As a strategic advisor at 0to1 Startups and the former CEO of Interactly.video and Smatagent, Santosh has gained vast experience in product development, market research, sales, and marketing. He loves doing everything with his heart and 100% commitment and will not do anything he doesn't like.