| The maxim, “Early bird catches the worm” might | | | | outsourcing domain. Today, Synapse has more than |
| have been etched on the mind of Shamit Khemka | | | | 250 employees serving result-oriented solutions to |
| who ventured as an entrepreneur at an age when | | | | organizations spread across the globe. The company |
| most of his counterparts would have been thinking of | | | | enjoys the much sought after reputation of being one |
| career options, if not following a normal educational | | | | of the premier outsourcing destinations in India. |
| routine. Founding Synapse India, (erstwhile Synapse | | | | Synapse, a CMMI level 3 accredited Microsoft Gold |
| Communications Pvt. Ltd.) in the beginning of this | | | | partner, is also one of the leading offshore service |
| millennium, was just another feather in his cap already | | | | providers based in India. Powered by NASSCOM and |
| studded with gemstones of two successful | | | | FICCI certifications, Synapse is all set to touch one |
| entrepreneurial ventures namely and Pharos Infotech. | | | | milestone after another. The company, under the wise |
| In 1994, Shamit Khemka launched Pharos Infotech – | | | | and worthy guidance of Mr Khemka, is able to register |
| the first BBS ever initiated in India with email services | | | | 100 percent growth year on year since the day it |
| prior to the advent of VSNL internet services. Within a | | | | came into existence. Headquartered in Noida, Synapse |
| span of four years, he came up with another venture; | | | | has made its presence felt in the global arena since its |
| this time with an altogether unique concept for Indian | | | | inception in the year 2000. |
| real estate market in the disguise of Launched in 1998, | | | | An alumnus of St. Xavier’s College, Mr Khemka is |
| Sampatti bequeathed the Indian realty market with an | | | | a strong willed, ambitious man who can go all out to hit |
| interactive real-estate online directory – thereby | | | | the bull’s eye. Belonging to the business stratum of |
| bringing the realty industry under one umbrella. | | | | Indian society, he is a man who explored his interests in |
| Set up in 2000, SynapseIndia constituted of a handful | | | | the outsourcing industry and so ventured in it with a |
| of dedicated employees. However, it did not take | | | | firm will to excel. |
| longer for Synapse to reach the pinnacle of success in | | | | |