Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu steps back from public engagements: ‘I have to ship some code’

Sridhar Vembu, the founder and chief scientist of Zoho Corporation, announced on 15 October that he would take a temporary break from external engagements to focus on his core technical work.

In a post shared on his official X account, Vembu admitted that he had “fallen behind” on a coding project he had committed to complete. “I have to ship some code I had committed to ship and I have fallen behind,” he wrote, adding that he would “take a break from external engagements after this week.”

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