#ASK_ME_ANYTHING_SERIES

The IIT Madras HTIC Medtech Incubator is excited to host the weekly ” Ask Me Anything Series ” The aim of the session is to bring experts from different sectors to answer some pertinent questions that matter the most to start-ups.  Pen down your questions related to “Healthcare opportunities in India“. We have two sessions this week. The first session is by Padma Shri TV Mohandas Pai – Chairman, 3one4 Capital & Ms. Nisha Holla – Technology Fellow C-CAMP. The second session by Mr. Serge Bhachu, MD Sparta Group , Director Virtudent,  EForAll & Trustee, Deshpande Foundation & Deshpande Education Trust.

Session Topic : Ask Anything on Healthcare Opportunities in India

Date: 25th June 2020 (Thursday)  

Session 1: Padma Shri TV Mohandas Pai (LinkedIn) & Ms. Nisha Holla (LinkedIn)

Session Time: 4.00 pm to 5.00 pm (IST)

Break: 5.00 pm to 5.30 pm (IST)

Session 2: Mr. Serge Bhachu (LinkedIn)

Session 2: 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm (IST)

To Register: https://forms.gle/vr5aBw9QrL2b3miSA

Link to join: https://meet.google.com/bbk-oowt-rnt

 

Padma Shri. TV MOHANDAS PAI – CHAIRMAN, 3ONE4  CAPITAL.

TV Mohandas Pai is Chairman of Aarin Capital, Chairman of 3one4 Capital, Chairman of Manipal Global Education, a Member of the Board of Havells India, Former Chairman of the FICCI Skills and Higher Education Committees, Past President of AIMA, Chairman of multiple SEBI committees, Founder- Trustee of the Akshaya Patra Foundation, Former Investment Committee Member of the SIDBI India Aspiration Fund and the India Fund of Funds, and a Former Member of the Board of the National Stock Exchange of India.

Mohan served as a Member of the Board and CFO at Infosys, one of India’s largest software services companies. Over a 17-year period, he was voted ’CFO of the Year’ multiple times, spearheaded the first listing of an India-registered company on NASDAQ, and headed several additional departments. Mohan has also helped launch 14+ different investment vehicles across private equity and venture capital which have cumulatively invested in over 250 companies with a capital base of $400+ Million. In 2000, he co-founded the Akshaya Patra Foundation, Bangalore – a mid-day meal program for school children. Today, this program feeds 18 lakh+ children each day in 13,500+ government schools across India. Mohan was awarded the Padma Shri award by the President of India in 2015 and the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award in 2004.

Ms. NISHA HOLLA – TECHNOLOGY FELLOW, C-CAMP

She is a researcher and engineer. She regularly writes about the Indian economy and technology. Nisha produced India’s first report on deep science innovation, as Consulting Editor for YourStory. Nisha is Technology Fellow at the Center for Cellular and Molecular Platforms, India’s premier life-sciences innovation hub. She was the co-founder of Biomoneta Research, a biotech start-up. Nisha recently moved back to India from Silicon Valley where she worked at the cutting edge of product development in semiconductors at Applied Materials, and fuel cell technology at Bloom Energy.

The author writes regularly about the Indian economy, education, employment & technology. They produced several reports on Human Capital Development of India, Maharashtra 2025 – Road to USD One Trillion, India’s response to COVID-19, Karnataka’s response to COVID-19 and were key contributors to the Bengaluru Innovation Report 2019. 

Mr. SERGE BHACHU – MD, VIRTUDENT, EForAll & TRUSTEE, DESHPANDE FOUNDATION & DESHPANDE EDUCATION TRUST

Serge has enjoyed several roles at Sparta since 2008 and is Managing Director. Serge’s prior roles have spanned executive positions in legal, finance and operations in startups through large enterprise companies. Serge currently serves as a Director for Virtudent, and board observer for Instylla and Axtria as well as Trustee for the Deshpande Foundation and Deshpande Educational Trust and Director for EforAll.