Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits

Indian Tech Workers

"As per not-for-profit Indiaspora's recent impact report in partnership with BCG, about one-third of tech employees in Silicon Valley are of Indian origin.(economictimes.indiatimes)"

Indian Americans have been at the Forefront of technological advancements in America, holding leadership positions in major tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. Their strong technical skills and deep understanding of complex algorithms and data structures have made them valuable assets to the tech industry. Many, such as Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google, have risen to Executive positions in leading Global Tech Giants. Their cultural diversity fostered mass creativity in Mass innovation, leading to groundbreaking developments in the field, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning data science. They are often driven by a passion for tackling complex problem-solving and a desire to drive the world forward. Indian immigrants make up more than 28% of foreign-born STEM workers in the United States.