Srikant Sastri Takes Over As President Of TiE Delhi Chapter

Srikant Sastri – a seasoned investor, serial entrepreneur and currently Chairman, i3G Advisory Network will take over as the new President of TiE Delhi-NCR, with effect from April 2021. He will continue to focus on galvanizing the start-up ecosystem through a gamut of initiatives.

In addition, the Governing Council announced the names of Board Members led by Sastri comprising Alok Mittal, Co-Founder & CEO, Indifi Technologies; Atul Dhawan, Partner, Deloitte; Bobby Bedi, MD, Kaleidoscope Entertainment; Raman Roy, Chairman & MD, Quatrro; Arvind Singhal, Chairman, Technopak; Dev Khare, Partner, Lightspeed India Partners Advisors; Dinesh Agarwal, MD, IndiaMart; Lathika Pai, Country Head, India & SAARC, Microsoft for Startups; Priyanka Gill, Co-Founder & President, My Glamm; Sandeep Sinha, Managing Partner, Lumis Partners; Satyanarayanan R., Founder & Chairman, CL Educate.

The new Board’s focus will be to build on TiE Delhi-NCR’s existing initiatives to support founders in these uncertain times and strengthen the ecosystem connects with Government, Corporates, Investors & Academia, and ensure that the voices and footprint of Indian entrepreneurs are amplified at the global level.

TiE Delhi-NCR has had a great run since its inception, and it is one of the largest & most awarded chapters amongst the 60 chapters across 14 countries. TiE played a pivotal role in the ecosystem and is now an important ally of the government in key initiatives for start-ups. In 2020, our response was swift and incisive, given our understanding of the pain points of start-ups, as well as the collective experience of our leadership. This helped scope out the impact of the downturn and the imperative actions for entrepreneurs to take.