DURGA PRASAD GOUDA

DURGA PRASAD GOUDA

Chief Executive Officer

Durga Prasad is an engineering graduate with more than 6 years of experience in education and leading innovations by students, where he worked as Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering. Mr Prasad being a part of the Institute’s IED Cell had been instrumental in organising several programmes for the students and develop the entrepreneurial acumen in young minds of the institute. Being a passionate learner, a prolific speaker and a apposite workaholic Mr Prasad has spearheaded multiple projects related to professional training and Industry-Academia relations.

MANAS Ku. SAMANTARAY

MANAS Ku. SAMANTARAY

Chief Innovation Officer

Manas worked as Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Nalanda Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar since 2013. He has been chairing the Innovation Cell of the institution. He headed key successful projects in the field of Solar & Green Technology. Mr Manas has been the source of motivation and exceptionally significant to the alumnus entrepreneurs of Nalanda. He also manages the Institute’s Innovation Council under MHRD’s Innovation Cell at NIT, Bhubaneswar.

DEEPSHIKHA SARKAR

DEEPSHIKHA SARKAR

Incubation Manager

A result-driven, client-focused, analytical, creative and articulate MBA professional, with seasoned HR & Marketing Management skills. A self-motivated, passionate and committed team-player, with the ability to communicate at all levels.

MANOJ KUMAR DANDAPAT

MANOJ KUMAR DANDAPAT

Program Associate, Programs, Projects & Portfolio

An engineering graduate who is a dedicated, multi-tasking working professional with a great sense of creative conceptualization and time perfection.

BIKHYAT KUMAR SENAPATI

BIKHYAT KUMAR SENAPATI

Program Associate, Programs, Admin & Finance

Bikhyat is a skilled professional with a background in Finance and Marketing. He has excellent communication and management skills, making him an asset to any team or organization.

ROSHAN PANIGRAHI

ROSHAN PANIGRAHI

Program Associate, Programs, Partnerships & Facilitation

An IT enthusiast who belives in working smart than working hard with a perfect blend of professionalism and humour.

ADARSH DAS

ADARSH DAS

Investment Manager

As an investment manager, I am dedicated to identifying and nurturing high-potential startups on behalf of our investors.

SESHADEV NAYAK

SESHADEV NAYAK

Assistant Manager, Incubation Programs

Seshadev Nayak is an accomplished finance and accounting professional with over 10 years of experience in the industry. He has a proven track record of managing financial operations and providing strategic financial advice to senior management.

NIGAM SAHU

NIGAM SAHU

Assistant Manager, Innovation Programs

Unlocking startup potential with a passion for innovation!  Techno-commercial expert skilled in guiding startups through go-to-market strategies. From incubation management to production.

JYOTI SHANKAR SAHOO

JYOTI SHANKAR SAHOO

Research Analyst

A Research Analyst who is competent, loyal, hard working with ability to achieve tasks while working alone or as a part of team.

RAGHUMANI ROHIDAS

RAGHUMANI ROHIDAS

Tech Analyst