# Vijay Pullur

> Vijay Pullur is the founder and CEO of WaveMaker and a co-founder of Pramati, the software company he started with his brother Jay in Hyderabad in 1998. His career spans Java infrastructure, enterprise collaboration, cloud engineering and mobile workplace software, including ventures acquired by Autodesk, Accenture and UKG. He is also an OSAAT USA board member and a founding patron of the*spark | Pullur Centre for social entrepreneurs in Bengaluru.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at WaveMaker
- **Organizations:** WaveMaker, Pramati, Imaginea, SpotCues, Groupe.io, OSAAT, the*spark | Pullur Centre, Wipro
- **Education:** BE in Computer Science, National Institute of Engineering
- **Known for:** Co-founded Pramati and helped build its software product and corporate incubator businesses., Helped build Pramati’s US sales organization and OEM relationships with Tibco, EMC and Progress Software., Co-founded Imaginea, whose acquisition added approximately 1,350 cloud professionals to Accenture in 2021.

## Career timeline

- **1990–1997** — Worked at Wipro; public career records list a project manager role.
- **1998** — Co-founded Pramati with his brother Jay Pullur in Hyderabad.
- **2007** — Discussed Pramati’s Dekoh desktop and web application platform in a public interview.
- **2012** — Autodesk acquired Qontext technology and its development team from Pramati.
- **2013** — Pramati acquired WaveMaker assets from VMware.
- **2016** — Founded SpotCues; Crunchbase dates his WaveMaker CEO and co-founder role to November 2016.
- **2021** — Imaginea, which he co-founded, was acquired by Accenture.
- **2022** — UKG announced its acquisition of SpotCues and Groupe.io.
- **2026** — WaveMaker launched an agentic application generation system; Pullur supported the opening of the*spark | Pullur Centre as a founding patron.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Pramati and helped build its software product and corporate incubator businesses.
- Helped build Pramati’s US sales organization and OEM relationships with Tibco, EMC and Progress Software.
- Co-founded Imaginea, whose acquisition added approximately 1,350 cloud professionals to Accenture in 2021.
- Built ventures in the Pramati ecosystem whose technology and teams were acquired by Autodesk, Accenture and UKG.
- Founding patron, alongside Nirmala Pullur, of the*spark | Pullur Centre, inaugurated in Bengaluru on February 14, 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — WaveMaker reported early enterprise and partner trials after its February AI launch, publishing customer accounts from Colruyt Group, Etat de Genève and KX.
- **2026-04** — Accenture and WaveMaker announced strategic intent to collaborate on agentic application development for growth-focused organizations.
- **2026-04** — Pullur published an opinion article explaining WaveMaker’s two-pass approach to AI code generation.
- **2026-03** — Published a Business Today opinion piece urging IT services firms to develop proprietary software assets in response to AI.
- **2026-02** — WaveMaker announced its agentic application generation system on February 19.
- **2026-02** — The/Nudge Foundation inaugurated the*spark | Pullur Centre on February 14, supported by Vijay and Nirmala Pullur as founding patrons.

## Links

- Website: https://www.wavemaker.ai/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vijaypullur

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Last updated: 2026-10-26
