Srikant Sastri

Successful entrepreneur: Built & sold two large services ventures in India & SE Asia. 6
countries, 18000 employees.
Presently, Co-founder of AI & Big Data product company.
Rich experience in incubating new-age ideas & technologies (digital, AI, IoT, biotech), working with young talent and new-age consumers Board & leadership experience: Successful M&A strategy as India Chairperson of global corporation. Hands-on experience in building businesses at scale, fund-raising, restructuring, global expansion, and partnerships
Deep interest in socially-relevant initiatives: Mentoring & angel investing with range of forprofit social enterprises. Grassroots experience of running own not-for-profit
Present Roles Co-Founder, CrayonData, Singapore
Chairman, IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
Director, F.I.R.S.T, IIT Kanpur (Foundation for Innovation & Research in Science and Tech)
Member, NIDHI Centre of Excellence Monitoring Committee, CSIR-NCL Venture Center
Creator, ChaloStartUp web series
Charter Member, TiE Delhi/NCR
Member, Indian Angel Network