‘Network, because aspiring founders in India today have people to go to for help and advice’ — Sangeeta Bavi

‘Network, because aspiring founders in India today have people to go to for help and advice’ — Sangeeta Bavi

Author: Forbes India - The Startup Fridays Podcast December 17, 2021 Duration: 46:26

Our guest today is Sangeeta Bavi, Director, Startup Ecosystem, Microsoft India. Sangeeta started at Wipro more than 20 years ago. She then had a long stint at Nokia where she led projects, products, as well developer outreach. At Microsoft today, she is helping startups from the idea stage, all the way to becoming established businesses. She is also an active volunteer community builder as part of the SaaSBoomi network of cloud software startups in India


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