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Vivek Paul was born in a Brahmin family in Bombay, India. He did schooling in St. Columba's School, New Delhi. He received Bachelor of Engineering degree from BITS Pilani and MBA from University of Massachusetts Amherst.

In 1990, Paul was part of the founding team of WiproGE Medical Systems. He became its CEO in 1993. Paul was then asked to lead GE's worldwide CT scanner business. On 19 October 2000, Wipro was listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Paul was recognized as among the top 6 managers in the world by Jack Welch in one of his books, as well as by several business magazines.

In June 2005, Paul joined private equity firm, TPG Capital, as an investing partner spanning various fund classes, from buyout to Asia to venture capital. He went on to be a founding partner of TPG Growth, a fund focused on growth capital for midsize companies. He resigned from TPG in December 2008.

Founded KineticGlue, a cloud based enterprise social media application in 2008. Sold company to BMC in 2013.

Paul co founded the Microbiome Alliance at Stanford, and was the driving force behind the first Microbiome Symposium at Stanford in 2014. The sixth annual Stanford Microbiome Symposium will be held in September 2021. Paul also co chaired the Biodesign program of 2014–2015.

Paul served on the board of Electronic Arts from 2005 to 2019, and was chair of its CEO selection committee in 2013. Paul has served on the advisory council of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, on the board of the California Chamber of Commerce, on the board of the U. S. India Business Council, and on the Senate of BITS Pilani. Among the top global business influentials by Time magazine in 2004. Among the top 30 most respected global CEOs by Barron's in 2005.