Who We Are

Venture Development Center (VDC) is a venture pre-incubator and the epicenter for all the startup action at GITAM. The centre is an abode for various entrepreneurship activities on campus with a dedicated team of venture coaches, trained & certified by Northeastern University, Boston, and a wholly student-run E-Club. Our startup coaches come from different industries with an average of 5+ years of industry experience. Some of our student venture teams have represented GITAM & India at various global startup events and won laurels & grants.
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Futuristic Infrastructure

Team

Sailata Kovvada
Junior Assistant
skovvada@gitam.edu
Prasanth Kumar Boddu
Attendant Cum Driver
pboddu4@gitam.edu
Anil Pukkala
Attendant
apukkala2@gitam.edu
Suresh Gaddipalli
Attendant
sgaddipa2@gitam.edu
Mr. Krish Nangegadda
Chief Innovation Officer
cio@gitam.edu
Raja Phani Pappu
Dean - School of Business
dean_innovation@gitam.edu
Mahesh Varier
Deputy Director
mvarier@gitam.edu
Fakhruddin (Sameer) Sheik
Deputy Director
fsheik@gitam.edu
Vikas K Srivastav
Head - VDC - Vizag Campus
vsrivast@gitam.edu
Tinoo Nandkishore Ubale
Program Manager
tubale@gitam.edu
Raja Kumar Bollem
Principal Venture Coach
rbollem@gitam.edu
Vasudev Vangara
Senior Venture Coach
vvngara@gitam.edu
Balamurali Bhaskaran
Senior Venture Coach
bbhaskar@gitam.edu
Ramya Hegde
Senior Venture Coach
rhegde@gitam.edu
Debalina Das
Venture Coach
ddas2@gitam.edu
Hari Goutham Potnuru
venture coach
hpotnuru@gitam.edu
C Sandhya Rani Vandrasi
Venture Coach
cvandras@gitam.edu
Kallepalli Sarala Bhavani
Venture Coach
skallepa@gitam.edu
Pardha Saradhi Kantamani
Associate Venture coach
pkantama@gitam.in
Soundarya D K
Associate Venture coach
sdevanga@gitam.edu
Nagaratna K
Associate Venture Coach
nkatti@gitam.edu
Sahisri Rokkam
Associate venture coach
srokkam@gitam.edu
Monika Sree Goudu
Associate venture coach
mgoudu@gitam.edu
Chandrika Bandari
Associate venture coach
cbandari@gitam.edu
Abhay Sanjay Prajapati
Associate venture coach
aprajapa2@gitam.edu
Rakhi Banik
Executive Assistant to CIO
rbanik@gitam.edu
Tejaswi Guthula
Venture Coach Administrator
tguthula@gitam.com
Sailata Kovvada
Junior Assistant
skovvada@gitam.edu
Prasanth Kumar Boddu
Attendant Cum Driver
pboddu4@gitam.edu
Anil Pukkala
Attendant
apukkala2@gitam.edu
Suresh Gaddipalli
Attendant
sgaddipa2@gitam.edu
Mr. Krish Nangegadda
Chief Innovation Officer
cio@gitam.edu
Mahesh Varier
Deputy Director
mvarier@gitam.edu
Fakhruddin (Sameer) Sheik
Deputy Director
fsheik@gitam.edu
Vikas K Srivastav
Manager - Outreach
vsrivast@gitam.edu