Exclusive Interview with Mr. Chaitanya Allidona, Founder Director, CHALLIDO Software Services and innovator of IdeaHub.
In this issue, we are extremely happy to feature the exclusive interview of Mr. Chaitanya Allidona, Founder Director, CHALLIDO Software Services and innovator of IdeaHub.
Chaitanya Allidona, with over 10 years of experience Software design and Development, served Product and services organizations, founded CHALLIDO, a startup from Bangalore, India developing unique Innovation Management platform with concepts and algorithms to help Businesses build a culture of innovation across organization. Our vision is to make innovation day to day culture in every organization with our platform and algorithms to Share, Collaborate, create POC for an idea, Showcase Idea to the Management
Origiin: It is a great pleasure to interact with you and publish your thoughts in this interview.
Mr. Chaitanya Allidona: Thank you for featuring IdeaHub in Origiin Newsletter. It’s a great pleasure to be recognized by such an esteemed organization to showcase IdeaHub.
Origiin: How did you come up with such an innovative product? When was the first time this idea struck your mind?
Mr. Chaitanya Allidona: Over 10 years of my experience in multiple organization as a software professional, I had been involved in building a culture of sharing ideas and innovation methods internally with tailored approach best suited work culture of the organization. This helped me to come up with a new and unique innovation approach with Machine algorithms, helping any organization to build a culture of innovation across the organization irrespective of the geographic dependencies and inter team collaboration.
Origiin: How many iterations did it take to develop the idea from initial concept to the current product?
Mr. Chaitanya Allidona: It took us 2 iterations of about 6 months each to come up with algorithms and innovation concepts based on our experiences to make it easy for employees, management to share ideas, identify top ideas, and take idea to POC stage. Our platform removes all the blockages we see in achieving innovation culture and make innovation a day to day phenomenon. We apply the principles of IdeaHub to develop the platform and algorithms itself. We innovate with every feature we implement.
Origiin: We would like to understand your point of view regarding the impact of the current amendments that have taken place related to Software patents.
Mr. Chaitanya Allidona: I am happy with recent amendments on IP for software expands the scope of patents in software, allows more innovations, avoid irregular patents and helps the current entrepreneur ecosystem to prosper.
Origiin: What are you most proud moment in your career till date?
Mr. Chaitanya Allidona: IdeaHub is a platform conceptualized, designed and developed by us here in India. We were listed in top 10 Innovation platforms across world by a US based Innovation training academy. This was the proudest moment for us to get IdeaHub recognized and appreciated for our concepts globally.
Origiin: Tell us about a time when you faced some sort of overwhelming challenge at work and how you overcame it.
Mr. Chaitanya Allidona: Being the only Indian Startup working on Innovation management platform, one of the challenges faced is to get Indian businesses understand the benefits of innovation (concepts and platforms). IdeaHub facilitates innovation culture to be built without replacing existing processes/methods. Showcasing the benefits of IdeaHub for management and their employees we are able to overcome the initial challenge of making businesses implementing IdeaHub.
Origiin: Thank you so much for your valuable inputs and time spared for Origiin. I am sure our readers will thoroughly enjoy it. Wish you all the best for all your future endeavors.
Mr. Chaitanya Allidona: Thank you
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