Ayyappa is an entrepreneur, and an inventor. He has invented and authored 14 patents over the years. He has about 17 years of experience in different functions across various industry verticals and with core competence in incubating and growing start-ups.

His first job after graduation was that of a help desk executive for Satyam Computer Services Pvt Ltd The management at Satyam noticed his dedication, hard work and introduced him to the world of web designing. His assignments took him across the globe (Singapore, UK, USA) and gave an opportunity to work at The World Bank.

He founded NowPos in 2005, with a patented technology. He was featured in CNBC young turks for this success story. He managed to raise multiple rounds of funding from Angel Investors/HNIs and grew the company successfully till 2011 and exited.

He started two companies – Possibillion Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd. And Broadcast Wearables Pvt. Ltd. Possibillion is a services and products company, while Broadcast Wearables is a fashion technology company.

He is a guest columnist on many Indian publications writing on new and emerging technologies and entrepreneurship.