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Sangeeta Mulchandani

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Founder, Jumpstart Studio Global Pty Ltd at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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About

Sangeeta Mulchandani is founder and director of Jumpstart Studio, which designs and delivers startup and innovation programs for government agencies, universities, and corporates. Over five years, the studio has delivered 18 programs, educated over 800 founders, and facilitated $3 million in investments for early-stage startups. Mulchandani is the author of Start Right and holds advisory board positions; her work has received recognition including the Global Startup Awards 2026 and Asialink Leadership Award 2025.

Experience

  1. Jumpstart StudioFounder & Directorcurrent2021 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
  2. Australia-India Innovation CorridorCo-founder & Directorcurrent2025 — present
  3. Book: Start RightAward-Winning Authorcurrent2022 — present
  4. University of MelbourneLecturer - Master of Entrepreneurship2023 — 2025
  5. LaunchVicCivVic Labs - Startup Program Design & Facilitation2022 — 2025Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  6. Australian Professionals of Colour (APOC)Co-Founder & Board Director2021 — 2024Australia
  7. RMIT ActivatorStartup Coach - LaunchHub2020 — 2023Australia
  8. Wade Institute of EntrepreneurshipEntrepreneur In Residence2021 — 2022Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  9. FoodtropiaCo-Founder2019 — 2021Greater Melbourne Area
  10. ANZDirector & Head of Commercialisation, Credit Management Services2020Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  11. ANZDirector, Institutional Banking2019 — 2020Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  12. ANZDirector, Credit Process Transformation Program2018 — 2019Melbourne, Australia
  13. ANZAssociate Director, Business Risk Strategy & Efficiency - Institutional Banking2016 — 2018Greater Melbourne Area
  14. ANZOperations Manager - Asset Finance (Esanda)2014 — 2016Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  15. ANZGeneralist Banker2012 — 2014Melbourne, Australia
  16. Culture WeekFounder2019Greater Melbourne Area
  17. Ernst & YoungConsultant - IT Risk and Assurance2011Melbourne, Australia
  18. Energy WatchSales & Client Conversions2010 — 2011Melbourne, Australia
  19. LUMO EnergySales & Client Acquisitions2009 — 2010Melbourne, Australia
  20. LufthansaAssistant Finance Controller - West Africa2007 — 2008Lagos, Nigeria

Skills & more

Growth Strategies8Community Building2Management Accounting8Internal Controls10Internal Audit29Auditing9Forecasting6External Audit2Account Reconciliation3Analysis8Financial Reporting1Financial Analysis8
+8 moreBudgetsFinancial ModelingChange ManagementBusiness Process ImprovementFinanceManagementRisk AssessmentProject Planning
  • ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Product Ownership — ICAgile

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Colleagues at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition

Adesh Goel
Partner, Dilanchian Legal at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
Alok Kulkarni
CEO, Cyara at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
Amarandhar Kotha
Managing Director, Datacipher at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
Ashutosh Raina
Business Owner, Director, Knowledge Partner Professionals at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
Bipin Manuel
Managing Director, Brisbane Strategy Ventures at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
Chandan Miskin
Director & CEO, AlphaLeo at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
Dr. Namita Gupta
Cofounder, Restocq at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
Gurpal Singh
Principal Director, Saundh, Singh & Smith Lawyers at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition

Frequently asked questions

Who is Sangeeta Mulchandani?
Sangeeta Mulchandani is founder and director of Jumpstart Studio, which designs and delivers startup and innovation programs for government agencies, universities, and corporates. Over five years, the studio has delivered 18 programs, educated over 800 founders, and facilitated $3 million in investments for early-stage startups. Mulchandani is the author of Start Right and holds advisory board positions; her work has received recognition including the Global Startup Awards 2026 and Asialink Leadership Award 2025.
Where does Sangeeta Mulchandani work?
Sangeeta Mulchandani is Founder, Jumpstart Studio Global Pty Ltd at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition.
Where did Sangeeta Mulchandani go to school?
Sangeeta Mulchandani studied at University of Melbourne (Master of Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); Swinburne University of Technology (Master of Accounting (Honours)); Melbourne Business School (Professional Certificate in Management).

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Also attended Swinburne University of Technology45

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Also attended Melbourne Business School47

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Also attended Anna University Chennai45

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Shared employers

Also worked at Australia-India Innovation Corridor1

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Also worked at RMIT Activator2

Frances GohCEO and Co-Founder at One Roof Unstoppable Founder CompetitionMarc OrchardCEO / Co-Founder at Planet Startup

Also worked at ANZ105

Jeremy CollessPartner, CEO at ArtesianTim HeasleyPartner at ArtesianLuke FayVenture Partner at ArtesianRichard CaseManaging Director, Head of BD at ArtesianGilles PlantePartner at ArtesianMatthew Clunies-RossPartner, Chief Investment Officer at Artesian

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Also worked at Ernst & Young1,936

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