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Forge Innovation & Ventures
We activate innovative tech, product or business ideas & accelerate them to become investable startups.
Note from the editor

Forge is an innovation accelerator program, and an initiative/brand launched by CIBI, was founded with the vision to foster the emergence of innovation powered enterprises that integrate technology efficiency (powered by Connected Devices, Intelligent Machines, Advanced Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Automation & Robotics, Data Analytics, and Digital Business) with the timeless business potential of manufacturing, agri & foods, smart-cities, education, healthcare, banking & finance sectors. By combining Product Acceleration (to help startups harness technology to rapidly build Proof-of-Product) with Business Acceleration (to help startups validate business model to rapidly build Proof-of-Business & Proof-of-Scale), Forge aims to accelerate the transformation of innovative ideas (ideas that integrate tech with full-stack business operations) into successful enterprises with potential for growth, impact, and profits.

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Forge Innovation & Ventures
The Partner Incubator for Open Industrial Innovation. We activate innovative tech, product or business ideas & accelerate them to become investable startups.
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Vish Sahasranamam
Co-Founder & CEO, Forge
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Arun Suresh
I write about tech startups, open innovation, and industrial digital transformation.
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Vish Sahasranamam
Co-Founder & CEO, Forge
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Jeejy Theophilus
Sr. Engineer @ Forge Innovation & Ventures | Ex-Research Scientist at Virginia Tech India l DGCA Certified RPAS/Drone Instructor
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Viswanath Srinivasan
Senior Analyst @ Forge | Industry Partnerships | Startup Product Management | Ex-HCL Biocompatibility Specialist | Medical Devices | Internal ISO 13485 Auditor
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Guruprasad Sharma
Works with startups to help them scale through market access programs and investments. Talk to me about deep tech, startups, science fiction & movies.