Dr. Anand Deshpande
Ph.D. Founder, Chairman and Managing Director
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Mr.Pramod Chaudhari
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Dr.Sanjay Dhande
Eminent Educationist and Visionary, Institution Builder
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Mr.Anand Chordia
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Mr.Vikas Joshi
Business leader who is passionate about product development and technology entrepreneurship. Mission is to help create software products that make a difference, and to inspire tech professionals and entrepreneurs to grow and develop.
Mr.Vilas Tawade
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Barbora Stankovicova
Experienced market leader and project director striving to build value and deliver positive impact solutions.
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Dhananjay Parkhe
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Sangeeth Varghese
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Shubhangi Kelkar
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Amit Jadhav
Serial Entrepreneur with a passion for making a change in the world using Technology.
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Bobby Nimbalkar
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Vishwas Mahajan
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Rajesh V. Kamath
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Vinit Deo
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Vivek Sadhale
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Devi Prasad Das
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Prajkta Deo
Finance professional with background in Banking and Financial Services Industry presently working with Start-ups and Early Stage Entrepreneurs to mentor them on Business Strategy, Business Plans and Fundraising.
Dr. Venkatrao Mayande
Vice Chancellor (officiating), Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University, Nagpur, Zonal Coordinator for Farm Science Centers (KVK,s), Zone-V, Division of Extension, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Head, Division of Resource Management, Principal Scientist (Agricultural Mechanization) at Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture Research, ICAR, Hyderabad; Agril Engineer, International Crops Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Hyderabad, India; Asst Agril. Engineer, BAIF, Uruli Kanchan, Pune.
Dr. Prashant Pansare
As a disruptive innovator, Prashant’s strengths lie in identifying and investing in next-generation technologies. He believes in encouraging intrapreneurship within the organization. As one of the most inspiring data analytics innovators, Prashant has been recognized by many international awards & accolades, some of them include - Analytics Innovation by SAP, EFQM’s Business Excellence Award, Entrepreneur of the Year, by WORLDCOB, USA, Deloitte’s India Technology Fast 50. Under his leadership, Rubiscape Labs, a new-age Data Science Platform Company is set to be at the forefront of technology innovation in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Industry 4.0 and Business Analytics.
Ravi Kowadkar
Corporate Trainer and consultant in Sales and Marketing. Has over 30 years of experience in Sales, training to front line Sales persons and consultancy to MSMEs. Focus on enabling than theoretical download. Have trained front line sales persons of reputed brands in 4 wheelers, 2 wheelers, FMCG, Durables and Services. Also has been associated with prestigious B schools as a guest/visiting faculty for last 25 years.
Deakin Daney
He is a BFSI (Banking, financial services and insurance) expert who has worked in the field of strategy, design and development for a varied list of clients from fintech/EdTech/proptech and foodtech. Seasoned Professional with 18 years’ work experience. Core strengths include C Suite relationships, Eco System Enablement, Innovative Thought Process and Product Design & Development Supports.
Anil Tabib
Highly experienced and knowledge-based entrepreneur, working for 30 years in the financial markets. A well networked professional into this industry, currently the treasurer at TiE Pune, and heading the TiE Pune Angle initiative.
Enjoy mentoring, sharing experience and connecting with other people, contributing to the markets in the financial.
Sunil Nikhar
Serial Entrepreneur | Angel Investor An entrepreneur and accomplished business executive with over 30+ years of experience. Has built highly skilled interdisciplinary teams, lead strategy and execution, launched niche products, raised capital via strategic/angel/VC investments and led successful M&A.
Dinesh Poduval
A seasoned Business Leader with 20 + years of varied expertise across Multi Domain Industries & Functions within ITES / Shared Services, Retail & Wholesale Payments, Financial & Agri Value Chain services. As a progressive professional, built a ground up tech-enabled services company, serving enterprises in manufacturing, banking and financial services domain. His efforts transformed a defunct company into an exponential double digit growth engine in less than 5 years, ready to scale further. Under his leadership, the team witnessed a seamless throughput of over $ 5bn in payments and settlement volumes across 100+ branches with 25 MN electronic transactions annually. Embracing disruption as a fuel for Innovation, successfully executed complex digitization programs spanning 100+ MN documents across the globe for 200+ B2B customers. In addition, demonstrated capability in End-to-End Enterprise Solutions and managed large scale hybrid Delivery Centers, with seamless integration of the first mile sourcing/fulfilment plugged into middle and back-office architecture across global markets of US, UK, EU, APAC & INDIA.
Alankar Joshi
Alankar has extensive management consulting and investing/ financial services experience.
He has built products and teams, led business transformation programmes and turned around businesses for clients across industry sectors. He also invested across all asset classes while managing a single family office for one of India's wealthiest business families.
He works with founders/ entrepreneurs and leverage his diverse experience to help businesses scale. He is currently helping a small number of founders to overcome growth challenges (strategic, operational and financial). He is an active participant in the Singapore startup ecosystem. He is also a Venture Partner at Cornerstone Venture Partners Fund (www.csvpfund.com).
Anand Ganu
Anand Mahadeo Ganu is Founder-President of a Non-profit registered in the state of California USA Garje Marathi Global (www.garjemarathi.com) and a Non-profit section ‘8’ company registered under Indian companies act 2013 Garje Marathi Global Foundation (https://gmgindia.org/). At present Garje Marathi has chapters at 30 locations around the world.
Sudhir Kadam
Corporate Innovation * Growth Acceleration * Ops Excellence * Partnerships * Exit Strategy * Turn-around expert - transforming startups from early adoption into growth stage through market place differentiation and growth trajectory alignment, to scale them into thriving businesses and rewarding exits. Highly networked in startup ecosystem in the US/Canada, Europe and Asia. Exits: Mgmt Team of SoftPlus acquired by USIT in 2000, Advisor to Wirkle acquired by Location Labs in Oct 2011, Advisor to Touchfone/StrmEasy acquired by ScoopWhoop Media in Oct 2016, Exec Team of Mobileum acquired by Audax in Sept 2016, Advisor to Teramatrix (IoT Platform) acquired by Globetouch Inc in June 2017, Mentor to Nanosec (Cloud Container Security) acquired by McAfee in Aug 2019, Advisor to eSignGenie acquired by Foxit in Sept 2021.
Ravindra Boratkar
Mr. Ravindra Boratkar is President of Maharashtra Economic Development Council (MECD). Mr. Ravindra Boratkar is visionary leader who is also serving as Managing Director of MM Activ Sci-Tech Communications Pvt. Ltd. ; Managing Director of Asian Conventions & Expositions Pvt Ltd ; President of Agrovision Foundation; Chairman of Central India Central Consumer Co Society which runs Purti Super Bazar and also on the Board of CIAN Agro Industries & Infrastructure Ltd.
Advait Kurlekar
Advait Kurlekar has over 26 years of valuable experience in industry and management consulting, having worked in leading organizations like Tata Motors, AF Ferguson, Price water house Coopers and Cedar Consulting. Prior to this, he was heading KP Consulting as part of the Kirtane & Pandit Group based in Pune.
He has handled assignments in Singapore, Hong Kong, Middle East, West Asia, South Africa, North Africa, UK, France and Germany. He is regularly invited to speak at national and international conferences on corporate strategy.
Advait is a visiting faculty at SP Jain School of Global Management in Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore and Sydney. He is also a charter member of TiE’s Pune chapter and has done an Advanced Management Program from the Wharton Business School.
Advait is a certified independent director and is on the board of Resonance Eduventures and is also on the Board of Advisors of MIT School Of Management, Pune and Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce, Pune, IMDR Pune and Lake Jagran University, Bhopal.
Jitendra Tanna
Founder, President & CEO, Business evangelist, Speaker, Mentor & Adviser for future leaders, Charter Member and Nurture Chair @TiE Pune, Partner-SVP Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the outsourcing/offshoring industry. Skilled in Business Solutions Development, Business Process Design, Enterprise Software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Sales Management and Strong business development professional. Business evangelist, Speaker, Mentor & Adviser for future leaders, Charter Member & Chair - Nurture Accelerator Program @TiE Pune.
Pratima Kirloskar
President, Innovations (Society), Kirloskar Brothers Ltd. She is also founder chater member of TiE Pune.
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Vineet Patni
Business management experience in financial services, banking & insurance. Cross functional & international expertise in Consumer banking (including Marketing, Liabilities, Assets, Wealth management, Cards & fee income products), Insurance industry (Agency, Direct Distribution, Online, Bancassurance, Group), Operations, Marketing, Technology & Digital. I have a track record of consistently building sales and revenue and leading large organizations through restructuring and change. A strong believer of Innovation and creative ideas; with a clear focus on sound execution, and many Industry firsts to my credit. A proven performer who easily moves from Vision and Strategy to execution/implementation and follow through, have been instrumental in successfully implementing some of the 1st time projects for Bharti AXA Life, Commercial International Bank Insurance Strategy, Commercial Bank Group in Qatar, Oman and UAE, growth of Allianz Bajaj (signing Standard Chartered Bank relationship) through corporate agency network / satellite branches and Bancassurance, UAE (Mashreq bank), and more.
Personality of a sales and marketing professional, trained under some of the finest leaders, full P&L management responsibilities, having solid distribution management (including strategic alliances), people management (multi-cultural), product management, project execution skills (including good understanding of operations and IT) and marketing skills to successfully target all customer segments.
Shiva Subramaniam
Co-founder of the Biomimicry Compass that helps innovators and change-makers tap into 3.8 billion years of nature's wisdom
Guest faculty at IIT Madras Founder of the ‘the paper clip’ that aims to bring creativity into daily life. Conduct workshops on cross-culture to help organizations deal with diversity and build better relationships with non-Indian customers Lead workshops on creative thinking and innovation to help companies create new products, services and processes
Chief Innovation Officer, Gopalakrishnan-Deshpande Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (GDC) at IIT, Madras Author of ‘The Book of 11 Beliefs’ that deals with the power of self belief Coached the Indian national cricket team on creativity; Worked with the Delhi Daredevils cricket team in the Indian Premier League
Regular speaker at various conferences and forums.
Rohit Goyal
Rohit is active in the Venture Capital space for nearly a decade & has made multiple investments in past, which includes domestic as well as international deals. He has experience in managing international transactions involving multiple stakeholders & nationalities.
He has had entrepreneurial experience in Manufacturing & Technology. He has partnered & set-up companies in & outside India, with people from China, Sri Lanka, UK & Germany.
He holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electronics & Tele-Com.) & Masters in Management (Finance & Entrepreneurship) from CASS Business School, City University, London. He is also certified as an Associate Financial Planner (Investment Planning, Tax Planning & Estate Planning, Risk Management & Insurance Planning) by FPSB.
Dr. Avinash Kumbhar
Professor, Inorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.
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Dr. Shruti Tambe
Professor and Head at Dept. of Sociology, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.
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Uday Deo
Results-focused, quality-driven professional with over 23 years’ experience in strategic planning, procurement, project planning, cost estimation, supply chain management, materials planning, budgeting, vendor development, inventory management, cost optimization and commercial operations. Skilled in handling cost effective procurement and achieving significant savings through effective evaluation & strategic sourcing of vendors, developing cost-effective alternatives for various operations, developing annual maintenance contracts, rate contracts, and effective pricing strategies for procurement of materials & services for turnkey projects.
Exceptional team manager having ability to lead cross-functional project teams and integrate their efforts to maximize operational efficiency. Proficient in striking optimal coordination with all involved agencies ensuring bottleneck-free work execution.
Kiran Vaidya
Kiran Vaidya is Managing Director, Auto Cluster Development and research Institute Pune, which is supported by Govt.of India (DIPP) , MCCIA and PCMC . They are Supporting to Industry for Prototype developments and Testing requirements, and infrastructure support , such as Exhibition facility and training facility. They are also supporting to MSMEs and Institutions for skill development requirements.
He is also Managing Director for PCSIC ( Pimpri Chinchwad Start up Incubation Centre) , they are supporting start up companies for there establishment of initial phases.
Bhavesh Kothari
A Graduate in Science, Majoring in Chemistry from Mumbai University. Post Graduate Degree in Event Management. PG Diploma in International Trade from EXIM Institute. MBA specialization in International Business from ICFAI
Bhavesh Kothari Has more than 20+ years of rich experience at middle and senior management positions across industry verticals such as Pharmaceutical, FMCG, Corporate Event Management, Business Information, Media and IT & ITES industries.
While working with these companies Bhavesh Kothari has been Instrumental in enabling some of these small companies to grow from a start up phase to a market leader in the Industry by developing business models, partner networks as well as revenue generation streams. An In-house trainer providing sales process & management training & mentoring new recruits & existing team. Specialties: Client Engagement & Management, P & L account mgmt, Events Sales, Delegate & Sponsorship Acquisition, Media Partnership tie-ups ensuring revenue flow.
Deepak Karanjikar
Board Trustee at Arthkranti national Spoke person Strategist for the organization and a acclaimed writer on international business. He has mentored more than 100 MSME’s.
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Shubham Dhoot
An associate member of ICSI and holds Bachelors’ degree in Commerce from Savitribai Phule Pune University. Mentors start-up’s at various events and conducts webinars for IIT- Bombay. His area of expertise is consulting startups on business development & growth strategies, handling NCLT matters & secretarial compliance's.
Madhav Dabake
Madhav is currently associated with Infosys Limited, based out of Frankfurt, Germany as a leader responsible for delivering IT transformations and consulting for various clients across Europe and North America. His expertise in the banking domain, however not limited to. He has been managing large transformations across geographies including APAC, LATAM, Europe, and the Americas. His consulting engagements have proven useful to many clients, he practices design thinking principles to bring innovation and user experience to the next level for organizations. He was also associated with Tata Consultancy Services, AXIS Bank, and other reputed organizations in India with total experience over 24 years.
Mrinalini R
CEO Biomimicry Campass,Ex Chief Knowledge officer IIT M GDC
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Dr Rajesh Pahurkar
Faculty Coordinator ED Cell, Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA), Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
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Kaustav Mujumdar
Technocrat & Sloan Fellow from the London Business School UK. Behavioural Assessments, Experiential Learning, Cross Cultural Effectiveness. Digital / Internet / Social Media Strategies Start-ups / Incubation Support Beyond College Education, Working with young & Eager minds.
Dr. S W Gosavi
Professor, Department of Physics, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
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CA Dr. Priya Agashe
Start-up Mentor at Start-Up India. 21+ years of experience in the education sector as a facilitator, coach, trainer for finance specialisation subjects and courses imparting employability skill sets
16+ years as a practicing Chartered Accountant specializing in taxation for professionals.
Dr.Charudatta Digambarrao Mayee
Dr.Charudatta Digambarrao Mayee, Chairman of the Board of Directors of AFC, holds a Doctorate degree from Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi and Post-Doctoral from University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart (Germany). He did his Post-Doctoral, Alexander von Humbolt Fellow from University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart (Germany) and also holds membership of many scientific committees.
Dr. Mayee served as the Chairman of Indian Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) and also as Agricultural Commissioner in the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Govt of India. Prior to this, he also had a stint as Director of ICAR’s Central Institute of Cotton Research (CICR), Nagpur and Vice Chancellor of Marathwada Agriculture University, Parbhani. Dr.CD Mayee is a renowned cotton scientist currently serving as President of South Asia Biotechnology Centre (SABC) and Vice President of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS), New Delhi.