24/7 Customer was initially funded by PV Kannan, S Nagarajan and leading angel investor Ram Shriram. Subsequently in July 2003, Sequoia Capital became the founding institutional investor with a funding of US$ 22 million.

P.V. Kannan - Co-founder and CEO, 24/7 Customer

Shanmugam Nagarajan - Co-founder and COO, 24/7 Customer

Ram Shriram - Managing Partner, Sherpalo

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