D. E. SHAW INDIA SOFTWARE PRIVATE LIMITED ("DESIS")  is a part of the D. E. Shaw group, a global investment and technology development firm. Our firm has earned an international reputation for successful investing based on innovation, careful risk management, and the quality and depth of our staff. We have a significant presence in the world's capital markets, investing in a wide range of companies and financial instruments in both developed and developing economies. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. is a global investment management firm founded in 1988 by David E. Shaw and based in New York City. The firm has offices in Hong Kong, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Shanghai and Tokyo. The company has made investments in technology, wind power, real estate, and financial services firms. The subsidiaries of the company acquired the toy store FAO Schwarz and eToys.com.
Founded: IN 1988 BY DAVID E. SHAW
CEO: David Elliot Shaw
Headquarters: New York City, New York, United States
Turnover : $37 billion
Head count: 1,300 employees