Founder & CEO

• Sep 2019 - Present

Technoplat is a global venture builder platform established to incubate and grow tech-based startups. Our focus is to strengthen the UK, Asia and Middle East North Africa corridor, by mentoring startups and talent, and helping them drive innovation across key tech sectors.

Founder & CEO

• Mar 2017 - Jul 2022

Technoplat Pte. Ltd. is aimed to become one of the largest Technology Think Tanks across South East Asia. It helps to leverage on the intangible assets of its esteemed members, who are all subject matter experts in their respective fields and use this wide pool of knowledge for the empowerment of the critical mass as well as for the startup and innovation sectors.Since its inception in 2017, Technoplat has build some major relationships with partners like NTUC, Singapore and with "Global Tech Advocates' (GTA), London. The formal relationship with GTA has resulted in the formation of "Tech Singapore Advocates".Tech Singapore Advocates (TSA) has been incorporated with the vision of creating a strong and vibrant tech corridor between London in the United Kingdom and Singapore along with other Southeast Asian countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam). Our mission is to foster, nurture and incubate the growth of technology and digital businesses in Singapore and across South East Asia.

President - Global Partnerships & Business Development

• Dec 2019 - Present

Founder & CEO

• Apr 2012 - Present

Lemon Group has its offices in the United Kingdom and in India and offers access to over 30 countries across the globe.Lemon Group offers advisory service to organisations seeking business growth, business development and international market access support focussing on 04 sectors namely(1) TMT(2) FinTech(3) HealthTech(4) SpaceTech & Aviation(5) Renewable & Sustainable EnergyThe service offerings are (a)Technology Transfer, (b) Knowledge Transfer and (c) Business Transformation in the following sector In addition, the group also runs its in-house developed ‘Content & IP Audit’ [CIPA] services, wherein it has partnered with the leading audit and technology firms who contribute to the distribution of the audit service. Lemon Advisors UK. Ltd. is the Global HQ of the group.www.lemon-group.biz | @LemonGroupUK

Startup Mentor - Digital Business Academy

• Mar 2019 - Present

Ambassador for UK Visa Program - Exceptional Talent in Digital Technology

• Apr 2018 - Present

STEM Ambassador

• Sep 2018 - Present

Member of Global Entrepreneurship Programme (GEP)

• Feb 2018 - Present

Founder & Managing Partner

• May 2011 - Jul 2022

Lemon Group has its offices in the United Kingdom and in India and offers access to over 30 countries across the globe.Lemon Group offers advisory service to organisations seeking business growth, business development and international market access support focussing on 05 sectors namely(1) SpaceTech & Aviation(2) FinTech(3) HealthTech(4) Renewable & Sustainable Energy(5) TMT & RetailThe service offerings are (a)Technology Transfer, (b) Knowledge Transfer and (c) Business Transformation in the following sector In addition, the group also runs its in-house developed ‘Content & IP Audit’ [CIPA] services, wherein it has partnered with the leading audit and technology firms who contribute to the distribution of the audit service. Lemon Advisors UK. Ltd. is the Global HQ of the group.

Business Mentor (London Mayor’s International Business Programme)

• Aug 2018 - Oct 2019

Founder & CEO

• Oct 2016 - Jul 2019

Guest Lecturer

• Jun 2010 - Jun 2012

Teaching second and final year MBA students about global mgmt strategies for tech enabled business Teaching second and final year MBA students about global mgmt strategies for tech enabled business

Vice President

• Sep 2009 - May 2011

Senior Director - Business Development India & APAC

• Jun 2008 - Sep 2009

Responsible for envIO business in India,APAC and Middle East Responsible for envIO business in India,APAC and Middle East

Vice President - Business Operations

• Sep 2007 - Mar 2008

In-charge of Operator Business and Operations for India & SAARC Region In-charge of Operator Business and Operations for India & SAARC Region

Director - Mobile Services

• Jan 2007 - Sep 2007

Responsible for the overall Rediff Mobile Business (Enterprise and Consumer Business/D2C-57333) Responsible for the overall Rediff Mobile Business (Enterprise and Consumer Business/D2C-57333)

Business Head - New Products

• Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

Responsible for:• Heading innovation on mobility products.• Designed and launched the first ever VOICE+VAS Combo Plan on CDMA Networks in Asia during my stint at Reliance Communications (wireless division).• Built a robust and profitable mobile advertising (M-Ad) platform in the country.

Business Manager - Enterprise Business

• Jun 2004 - Jan 2006

• Headed FLAG (Fiber-Link-Across-the-Globe), the world’s largest sub-marine cable business increasing their global points of presence through partnering and building bilateral agreements with leading telecom carriers and national authorities.• Responsible for rolling out India’s first fiber broadband network, across 29 cities, as Head of Innovation & Business for Enterprise Networks.• Planned, executed, and successfully helped roll-out Reliance Retail Broadband network (branded as Reliance Broadnet) across 29 Indian cities.• Established several partnerships that launched bundled offerings, like PCs, Network Appliances, Gaming Contents.

Deputy General Manager – International Business & Product Marketing

• Oct 2003 - Jun 2004

• Had the dual role of scaling up the IPLC (International Private Leased Circuit) Business (submarine cable) business as well as drive global marketing of the enterprise product team.• Successfully contributed to increasing revenues to US$10 million gross.• Forged partnerships with leading telecom carriers including NTT DoCoMo, Japan Telecom, Telekom Malaysia, AT&T, Sprint, Cable & Wireless, Etisalat.• Organized first ever series of IPLC road shows of VSNL titled “IDEAS 2003” & “IDEAS 2004” across major Indian cities, which became a standard template for TATA Communications for years to come.

National Manager - Product Management and Strategic Alliances

• Jun 2002 - Oct 2003

• Heading the Network and VAS Business of GTL Limited for India region.• Conceptualising, designing and developing product / service in areas like DR Solutions (DRS), Internet Data Center Services (IDC), Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Facility Management Services (FMS).

Business Manager -Enterprise Network Services Division

• May 2000 - Jun 2002

• Team Management –with a team of Business Executives for Western Region.• Enterprise Key Account Management in specific business verticals like BFSI + IT & Telecom + Mfg. + Govt. Sectors (Ports, Power etc.)

Sr. Manager -Business Verticals.

• May 1999 - May 2000

• Responsible for positioning of enterprise solutions in key accounts in the following business domains: -• IT & Telecom• Banking & Finance

Manager -Corporate Sales-Telecom VAS

• Jun 1998 - May 1999

• Responsible for Institutional sales in key accounts in Mumbai• Retention and revenue generation from the existing clients.• Managing Indirect Channels.

Corporate Sales

• Jan 1997 - May 1998

• Identify the corporate houses and key accounts based out of Nagpur and surrounding Vidarbha Region.• Responsible for all the promotional events and marketing initiatives in Vidarbha region • Developing the Indirect Channels team, train them.• Develop Product Strategy and create better models for institutional sales while working closely with the marketing department.• Team Management. • Identify the corporate houses and key accounts based out of Nagpur and surrounding Vidarbha Region.• Responsible for all the promotional events and marketing initiatives in Vidarbha region • Developing the Indirect Channels team, train them.• Develop Product Strategy and create better models for institutional sales while working closely with the marketing department.• Team Management.

Sr. Marketing Manager

• Jan 1995 - Jan 1997

• Corporate Sales of GSM SIM Cards and VAS. • Corporate Sales of GSM SIM Cards and VAS.