Starts-up & Entrepreneurship

Amit is the Founder and Managing Partner at Grover & Company Impact Ventures with over 23 years of professional and entrepreneurial experience in international business and organisation growth strategy. Amit has held corporate positions in leading multinational organisations such as ITC Ltd, Lavazza Coffee Company and Pernod Ricard. Distinguished with a full-time ‘Masters of Business Administration’ degree from the University of Wellington, New Zealand, Amit took a plunge into the world of entrepreneurship in 2007, founding Grover & Company, a management consulting practice that has been advising SME’s on international business. From humble beginnings in New Zealand to Grover & Company’s expansion into Australia, United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, Amit has come a long way in understanding the real impact of cross-border business.Close

Business Leader with 20 years of experience with core expertise built-in : Business & Delivery Management, Regional Sales & Operations, Human Resource Management, Customer Experience & Key Account Management.

He has great strength in areas including Digital Channels, Core Banking, Automation @ Scale, End to End Testing, Managed services. He has extensive Business Experience in Temenos Practice, Globally.

Suresh is presently the Vice President & Head of Business Unit – BFS at Aspire Systems, a global technology services firm, based in Singapore.

Mr. Eli Bernstein is a global-trotting Perth-based entrepreneur, strategic consultant and blockchain advisor venture catalyst. He is the Founder of CryptIQ, a consulting group advising companies seeking to launch digital currencies and funds seeking to invest in them. He has a strong background in finance, innovation strategy and business development for emerging markets and technologies. He has previously consulted to companies in diverse sectors including energy, resources, finance, technology, and law.

Eli has contributed to the startups, change and innovation scene through CrowdedSpace and related enterprises. Beyond that, his strategic work included policy submissions to State and Federal agencies; board-level strategic reviews; mergers and acquisitions advice and business case preparation for infrastructure projects. Passionate about emerging markets and technologies, he is particularly interested in the intersection between finance, technology and the law.

In his spare time, Eli dabble with libertarian thought and amateur photography. He is the Founder and President of Liberty WA, a voice for civil and economic liberties in WA. In the past, Eli has served in the positions as the President of Australia India Business Council (WA Chapter) and as a Committee Member of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Western Australia (CCIWA).

Sree has been in business since 17 along with her brother – first business in Chennai And then moved to Melbourne- early 20. Worked with AMP financials for few years – during that progressed in to management group of AMP- youngest in the group there.

Then started a business in Melbourne along with her husband in the field of IT and Telecommunications called Business ICT, which has acquired 4 companies in a span of 3 years in different locations and featured in book for women entrepreneur and effective management of business during covid times.  Everyday learning from different people and growing.