Geetha Ramamurthy

Background

About Geetha Ramamurthy

Geetha Ramamurthy is the co-founder and CEO of GiGa Innovation Centers in Bangalore and US, a robust Entrepreneur ecosystem that offers incubation, business support services, advise, mentoring and funding for start-ups and growth stage companies. It provides Entrepreneurs access to US markets through introductions and strategic marketing campaigns. She launched GiGa CALM – business support services including Compliance, Accounting, Legal, Marketing and placement services to small and midsize businesses that saves costs and promotes faster growth. She co-founded 10X Organizational Transformation program designed to inspire Intrapreneurship, Innovation, transform leadership to achieve growth and scale. 10XOT is adopted by SMEs and Global companies worldwide. She founded Ignite Career Confidence Pvt. Ltd, that provides education and training to corporate workforce and college students on leadership, technology and soft skills. Ms. Ramamurthy has conducted Management Development and Leadership training at several global companies and colleges across India and she conducts Entrepreneurship education and Training programs worldwide. Ms. Ramamurthy serves as chair of TiE Women Bangalore program that provides mentoring and funding to Women Entrepreneurs, worldwide. She serves as - advisor to Keiretsu, the largest global angel network, lead mentor at GINCELERATOR, Bangalore, Jain Innovation Center, advisory team member and mentor to Anthah Prerana of TiE Bangalore, a business Plan competition for startups. She is on jury panel of various business plan competitions (ITBT, TI IICDC, Unnathi, KIIT-TBI, NASSCOM, TYE and others) in India and abroad. She is advisor to global non-profit organizations like Akshayapatra (ISCON) Child Fund and FUEL, and provide students access to employment opportunities through career counseling and skilling. As a member of Vision Karnataka Foundation, she leads its Startup Entrepreneurship and Innovation Council. Prior to founding GiGa, Ms. Ramamurthy was the founding executive Director of the Boston Chapter of TiE and serves as Charter Member. She led several TiE Boston and TiE Global conferences and two VC delegation trips to India. This inspired several US VC houses to open offices in India. As an active Charter Member of TiE, she interacts with its members and Charter Members worldwide, regularly. Ms. Ramamurthy is the creator of TyE (TiE Young Entrepreneurs) an Entrepreneurship education program for youth, designed to teach youth how to become entrepreneurs and business leaders. She is the program evangelist, worldwide.