Born in Delhi, India, Wadhwani graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, before moving to the United States to earn a degree from Carnegie Mellon University.
[8] In February 2018, Wadhwani, along with his brother, Romesh, founded the institute to develop and deploy transformative solutions using artificial intelligence, machine learning, data sciences, and related areas to address societal challenges in domains such as health, agriculture, infrastructure, education, and more.
110 crore to the Indian Institute of Technology Madras to establish the Wadhwani School of Data Science and AI.
The school will offer various graduate and postgraduate courses and run a Joint MSc program in Data Science and AI with the University of Birmingham, U.K.[10] In 2010, Wadhwani co-founded Vibrant Pittsburgh.
It trains over 2,000 employees annually with the goal of measurable progress toward a more diverse, equitable, inclusive, and attractive organizations for the talent of today and tomorrow.
[21] CareerBliss - based on employee happiness and satisfaction quotients - featured IGATE among the twenty-five best companies to work for in the United States of America.
[22] By July 2015, French IT company, Capgemini completed a $4 billion acquisition of IGATE,[23] recorded as one of the largest deals in the Indian information technology sector.
[26][27] In addition to currently being part of Mastech Digital's board of directors, Sunil also serves as the Managing Partner of SWAT Capital.
[29] He received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association at the 23rd PVCA Annual Luncheon in May 2017.