Where does Dr Ashok Jhunjhunwala work?

Dr Ashok Jhunjhunwala is Advisor at Kalaari Capital.

Where did Dr Ashok Jhunjhunwala go to school?

Dr Ashok Jhunjhunwala studied at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (Bachelor of Technology - BTech); University of Maine (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD); University of Maine (Master of Science - MS).

Dr Ashok Jhunjhunwala

Investor

Advisor at Kalaari Capital

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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About

Dr. Ashok Jhunjhunwala is an Institute Professor at IIT Madras who conceived and developed the IIT Madras Research Park to facilitate industry-academia collaboration in research and innovation. He currently serves as Chairman of ITEL Foundation and has received multiple awards including the Padma Shri and Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award for his contributions to technology development and entrepreneurship.

Experience

ITEL FoundationChairmancurrent2024 — present
International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)Chairmancurrent2023 — present
IIT Madras Research Park (IITMRP)President2008 — 2024
Indian Institute of Technology, MadrasProfessor1981 — 2023Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Colleagues at Kalaari Capital

Aditya Srivastava

Associate at Kalaari Capital

Aditya Viswanatha

VP, Finance at Kalaari Capital

Archan Chakraborty

Legal Counsel at Kalaari Capital

Dr Arvind Gupta

Advisor at Kalaari Capital

Dr Sethuraman Panchanathan

Advisor at Kalaari Capital

Gautam Narayan

Associate at Kalaari Capital

Haleemah Bulladin

Board of Directors at Kalaari Capital

Harshit Kumar

Associate Vice President at Kalaari Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dr Ashok Jhunjhunwala?: Dr. Ashok Jhunjhunwala is an Institute Professor at IIT Madras who conceived and developed the IIT Madras Research Park to facilitate industry-academia collaboration in research and innovation. He currently serves as Chairman of ITEL Foundation and has received multiple awards including the Padma Shri and Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award for his contributions to technology development and entrepreneurship.
Where does Dr Ashok Jhunjhunwala work?: Dr Ashok Jhunjhunwala is Advisor at Kalaari Capital.
Where did Dr Ashok Jhunjhunwala go to school?: Dr Ashok Jhunjhunwala studied at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (Bachelor of Technology - BTech); University of Maine (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD); University of Maine (Master of Science - MS).

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