Advisory Board
Ombrella Venture’s 2.5 years journey since its inception has been exhilarating. The company operates in two verticals, Venture Capital and M&A with two distinct approaches to cater to entrepreneurs from a wide spectrum. Ombrella is weaving an interconnected platform through its strategic investments. Panino stands out as a great example of such strategic investment. This growing QSR chain intrinsically attracts young audience in the age group of 15-28 and engages them to contribute solving problems, simple or complex. In short, Panino will bloom as a trove of brilliant minds who volunteer to
Advisory Board
Mr. Anil Sethi
He is the founder and former CEO of Flisom, one of the leading flexible photovoltaic companies in the world, in which TATA-BP acquired stake. He has a MBA from London Business School, and is also the Founder of the StartUp
Advisory Firm Swiss Extension GmbH. Bilan, a French magazine, recognized Anil Sethi as one of Switzerland’s top 300 most influential individuals. He led four rounds of funding, raising some CHF 80 Million (USD 80 Million), and built a team of over 20 people to transition the technology to the market. Anil was also honored as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum and invited to attend WEF in Davos in 2007. He has recently authored a book titled “From science to startups : The inside track of technology entrepreneurship”
Mr. Chandir Gidwani
He is founder of Centrum Group. He is the Chairman Emeritus and Director at Centrum Capital Limited. He is a Director of CentrumDirect Limited. Mr. Gidwani serves as the Managing Director of Centrum Finance Limited.
With his progressive and customer focused approach has created a culture of offering innovative financial solutions to Centrum’s clients.
Mr. Mukesh Ahuja
Silicon Valley based technology professional with over 20 years of experience in software, Internet and mobile industries. Mukesh currently heads the US business for Skyroam, a venture-funded StartUp in China targeting the roaming market.
He is also an Executive Mentor at NUS Enterprise, an incubator at the National University of Singapore. Mukesh received a BS degree from IIT Bombay and an MS degree from MIT. Mukesh was president of the MIT Club of Northern California and a board member of MIT/Stanford Venture Lab at the Stanford Business School.
Shri Girish Gandhi
Where eagles dare, dares Girish Gandhi – The ultimate idea man. Father of more than two dozen socially relevant and successful institutions like Vanarai, he is the human Salmalia malabarica and like feather-light seeds of Salmalia nudabarica (Buddhi-ke-baal)
seeds of ideas travel far & wide, germinate firmly and keep blooming forever. Man of few words, he is certainly the man of great deeds.