Laurent Gharda is a principal and founder of Tech Biz Advisors. He provides senior advisory and consulting services to tech companies. He has held multiple executive roles (CEO, COO, VP Marketing, VP Sales/Business Development) and has a strong technical background. Previously, he founded and merged several software companies and has M&A DOJ antitrust experience. His experience spans startups and scale-ups like Veritas Software and Phoenix Technologies, as well as F500 company Hewlett-Packard Enterprise. He is a UC Berkeley Computer Science graduate and an inventor with patents in firmware virtualization in embedded systems and foundational system execution. He is an innovative creator with a history of conceptualizing, specifying, and delivering diverse software products.
