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Seasoned Investors Backing Next Gen Founders
Deepak Reddy
- Scaled Nelcast to ₹1,250+ Cr. in revenue with a global customer base.
- Holds an MBA from Kellogg and multiple engineering degrees from Northwestern University.
- Experience with two Fortune 500 firms in strategy and operations.
- Leads innovation in manufacturing, design, and materials technology.
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Dr. Sreeram Srinivasan
- MD & CEO at Integrated Enterprises; board member since 2009
- Set up capital market and commodity verticals for the company
- Deep experience across marketing, equity research, and risk management
- Passionate public equities investor and advocate for retail participation
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Elango P
- Former CEO & Whole-Time Director at Cairn India, scaling crude oil production to 30% of India’s output.
- Began career at ONGC in 1985; strong operational and business expertise across energy value chain.
- Leading exploration and production growth at HOEC since 2015.
- Recipient of Platts Asia CEO finalist, Oil Industry Safety Award, and Golden Peacock Award.
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Gopal Srinivasan
- Founding Chairman of TVS Electronics; Director on the Board of TVS & Sons and few other companies in and outside the TVS Group
- Founding member of The Chennai Angels and TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs)
- Board member of Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH)
- Holds B.Com from Loyola and MBA from University of Michigan
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Govind Vasanadu
- Leads Lotus Roofings and Polytough Tubes, companies focused on manufacturing polymer-based roofing, doors, and piping solutions.
- Serves on the Board of Sankara Nethralaya and is Honorary Secretary of Sri Venugopala Vidyalaya, supporting accessible education.
- Current President of EO Chennai, a global network of leading entrepreneurs.
- Holds degrees in Commerce (Loyola College) and Management (ITM Chennai); passionate about snooker, swimming, and astrology.
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Harikumar S
- Leads Origin Learning, serving Fortune 500 clients like GE, HP, and VMware; recipient of multiple Brandon Hall and CLO awards.
- Brings 30+ years of experience across eLearning, education, publishing, and software industries.
- Previously held senior roles at Manipal Group, Thomson Learning, Sify, and Brilliant’s.
- Holds a Master’s in Commerce; passionate about education, technology, philosophy, and gardening.
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Hemachandran Loganathan
- Created Celebrity Badminton League and Brand Avatar, organizing major national events.
- Former strategic consultant at Ma Foi, advising on branding and business growth.
- Authored 25+ academic books; active in South Indian startup ecosystem.
- Passionate about youth empowerment and socio-political change; ex-State General Secretary of a youth political party.
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Hemalatha Ramaiah
- Founded Landmark, one of India’s most iconic book and leisure retail chains, expanding to 18 stores nationwide.
- Launched landmarkonthenet.com, among India’s earliest large-scale online bookstores.
- Established Westland Books, a distribution and publishing firm to support retail supply chain needs.
- Currently leads Shop 4 Solutions (retail consulting) and Ifrieze Design Solutions (interiors), and is a venture partner at TVS Capital Funds.
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Joshua Madan
- Leads Covenant Consultants, a top recruitment solutions provider.
- Co-founded Christ Wood School, educating 1,500+ students.
- Active entrepreneur and investor in community and philanthropic projects.
- Electronics & Communications Engineering graduate with postgraduate management qualification.
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Jagannathan Krishnaswami
- Extensive background in contract management, JV formation, and dispute resolution globally.
- Long career at Larsen & Toubro shaping legal frameworks in engineering and construction.
- Speaker at major international legal forums including ICC Paris and IBA World Conferences.
- Former Chairman of MCCI Legal Expert Committee; active in IBA and Construction Industry Development Council.
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Jawahar Vadivelu
- Chairman of Cameo Corporate Services Limited; Chairman of Navia Markets Limited.
- Former independent director of ONGC, Member of Audit and Project Appraisal Committees.
- Past President of Internation Chamber of Commerce India (ICC-India) and Southern India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI)
- Member of the National Executive Comittee of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI); Member of ICC Global Commission on Trade and Investment Policy.
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Jayanthan SP
- Founded Temenos India, the company’s largest global competence center.
- 30+ years in Fintech, with deep expertise in banking software products.
- Product development, client services, and global delivery expertise.
- Instrumental in getting Temenos to be the #1 Banking Software company for over 20 years.
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