Meet Our Board
Dr. Ashish Lele
Chairman - Venture Center
Director CSIR-NCL
Shri. H K Mittal
Head - SERC Cell, DST
Ex-NSTEDB, GoI
Shri. Anand T Kusre
Professor, IITB
Ex-ICICI
Mr. Srikant Sastri
Experienced Entrepreneur, Investor and Startup Mentor
Dr. Satya Dash
President, Bigtec Private Limited
Ex - Director Impact Lab
Ex-BIRAC; Ex-PATH-
Dr. Vilas Sinkar
Ex-Vice President R & D Unilever
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Mr. Sanjay Kanvinde
Angel Investor and Advisor, Lavni Ventures
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Dr. Premnath Venugopalan
Founding Director
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Dr. Manisha Premnath
Chief Operating Officer, Venture Center
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Dr. Rajan Srikanth
(Permanent board invitee)
Co-President, Keiretsu Forum Chennai; Chairman and MD, SmartKapital
Leadership Team
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Ms. Soma Chattopadhyay
Head - Incubation & mentoring
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Dr. Mugdha Lele
Head - Social innovation & Innovation Management
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Ms. Shruti Devasthali
Head - Funding & Investment
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Ms. Sujaya Ingale
Head - Scientific Initiatives & Prototyping facilities
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Ms. Edna Joseph
Head - Analytical services
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Ms. Priti Rathi
General Manager - Finance & Compliance
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Dr. Pinky Raychaudhuri
Head - Marketing, Visibility & Communications
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Ms. Neha Jacob
Head - Incubator Operations and Strategic Initiatives
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Mr. Shiv Tripathi
Head - Engineering and ICT