Indian-origin tech visionary Soma Somasegar, a former Microsoft executive and Madrona Venture Group leader, passed away at 59, leaving Silicon Valley mourning his unexpected loss.
He was with Microsoft for nearly 3 decades
May 21, 2026
12:43 pm
What's the storySoma Somasegar, a highly respected Indian-origin technology executive and former Microsoft executive, has died at the age of 59.
His death was confirmed by Madrona Venture Group in Seattle, where he had served as managing director for the past 11 years.
Om Malik, Gigaom founder and tech visionary, passed away on June 24, 2026, at Stanford Hospital
Om Malik, Gigaom founder and tech visionary, passed away on June 24, 2026, at Stanford Hospital
Om Malik, founder of Gigaom, the technology-focused analyst firm and media company, died on June 24, 2026, his family announced.
Malik, who founded the tech blog GigaOm in 2001 before eventually transitioning into venture capital, died on Wednesday at…
In a statement, Om Malik’s family shared that he passed away at Stanford Hospital. | Trending
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