Sameer Rawal

Background

About Sameer Rawal

As a Social Innovation Evangelist and Start Up Mentor, I seek to spot challenges that affect our society and its citizens, curate these challenges and present them as "problems worth solving" to aspiring innovators and start ups in India to take up and try and solve using digital technologies and interventions. I also interact and interface with academia and premier institutes to attract some of the best innovators and talent across the country to our Digital Impact Square ( ) centre in Nashik. I am also a mentor to various start ups and projects currently underway at DISQ and work with the teams in taking their ideas to prototypes and pilot it on the field and eventually launch their social enterprises as start upsI was earlier involved in the super exciting world of Workplace Re-imagination as a Practice Lead. I was involved in building strategies around changing the way employees collaborate with each other and interact with various systems in a hyper connected world. My core areas of interest in Knowledge Management and Collaboration are a critical piece in re-imagining the workplace of the future.Prior to that I led the Knowledge Management and Enterprise Content Management Center of Excellence. Was primarily involved in thought leadership, strategizing and solution architecting KM and ECM solutions. Primary background has been more than a decade of experience in Imaging and Document Management. Currently have a focus on Knowledge Management leveraging ECM and social computing.Specialties: Social Collaboration, Innovation Process Management, Entrepreneurship, Building Ecosystem Networks to achieve common goals, Technology Driven Innovations