Sidu Ponnappa, an experienced engineer, manager, and entrepreneur, has an extensive background in high-technology companies and startups in India and South East Asia. He founded and led C42 Engineering, which was acquired by Indonesia's first unicorn and one of the fastest-growing startups in the world, GO-JEK. He served on GO-JEK's Board of Directors and as the Head of GO-JEK India. Sidu has significant experience in creating high-performance engineering and product organizations that can scale to decacorn levels. He helped grow his former 35-member startup team into an international engineering organization of 700 members that shipped 18 products in 18 months and scaled to process over 100 million orders per month. Sidu is also a trustee of the Emerging Technology Trust, which supports the Indian open-source community and runs some of India's largest tech conferences.