IITM Entrepreneurship Forum IITMIC taps into IITM's vast and extensive alumni network to provide mentoring support as per the need and stage of the start-up, through a combination of monthly group mentoring and individualized sessions. Core ALUMNI Mentors Dr Rajan Srikanth Co-President, Keiretsu Forum, Chennai Chapter press coverage | P Senthil Nathan Co-founder, Benchmark and Relagent CTO, Findmeashoe.com
| Sreenivasan (Vishy) Viswanathan Co-founder, The Ultimate Startup Advisers
| Mohan Narayanan Co-founder & CEO, KUBOS Consultancy Services
| S Gopal Former MD, Chemplast Sanmar
Link | Venkat Vishwanathan Founder & Chairman, LatenView Analytics
| Suresh Kalpathi
Chairman & CEO, Kalpathi Investments
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S Ravichandran Former MD, TTK Prestige Ltd | J Krishnan Founder & CEO at Unimity Solutions (P) Ltd. | M K Surendran Former MD, Axles India |
WISE Mentors
N Rajshree COO, Cognizant Foundation | Chitra Sivakumar Managing Partner, Time Links | Srividya Raman Director, Tvameva Business Solutions (P) Ltd | Vijayalakshmi Rao Ex-COO & Director, Scope e-Knowledge Center (P) Ltd | Vidya Murali Co-founder, KUBOS Consultancy Services |
The MIR program provides our start-ups an opportunity to interact one-on-one with accomplished entrepreneurs. This unique mentoring initiative is envisaged to complement classroom learning, and for budding entrepreneurs to expand their networks and obtain critical and immediate feedback on their ventures and venture ideas.
Executive Chairman of Murugappa Group > 
Mr Murugappan is a fourth-generation member of the Murugappa family and the Chairman of the Murugappa Group Corporate Advisory Board. He is Chairman of Tube Investments of India Ltd, Carborundum Universal Ltd and Coromandel International Ltd. He is a Trustee of the AMM Foundation and the Correspondent of the Murugappa Polytechnic College. He is also on the board of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, Cyient Ltd and IIT-Madras Research Park. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the AC College of Technology, University of Madras, and a Master of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan, USA. He is a member of the American and Indian Institutes of Chemical Engineers, the Indian Ceramic Society and the Plastics and Rubber Institute.
PUNEET GUPTA Co-Founder of Kaleidofin Private Limited (a fintech platform that propels under-banked customers towards meeting their real life goals by providing intuitive & tailored financial solutions) and formerly part of the cofounding team of IFMR Trust Group
Domain experts & Mentors
Kannan Lakshminarayan Distinguished IITM Alumnus Founder Director, Skillveri Training Solutions Pvt. Ltd. & Microspin Machine Works Pvt. Ltd. | Dr. Prabhjot Kaur Deputy Director, IITM's Telecom Centre of Excellence & Centre for Battery Engineering & Electric Vehicles (CBEEV); Founder, Esmito Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
| Dr. G.Venkatesh Professor of Practice, IIT-Madras & CEO, Mylspot Education Services Former CTO, Sasken
|  S.G. Anilkumar MD & CEO at M/S Samunnati Financial Intermediation & Services Pvt. Ltd.
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