Headstart Network Foundation
Madhavi Shapeti is a versatile professional with extensive experience across various sectors, including community engagement, business development, and scientific research. Currently serving as a Volunteer at Headstart Network Foundation since September 2021, Madhavi specializes in establishing partnerships within the startup ecosystem and managing community growth initiatives. As the Founder-Director of BossMa India, launched in October 2020, Madhavi focuses on empowering women and mothers through programs that integrate technology and business skills. Previous roles include Business Development Head at 3D ScanPro, Owner of Apeksha Research Centre and Rupak Consultants, and Production Scientist at MicroIslet, Inc. Madhavi holds an MS in Biochemical Engineering from the University of Southern California and a B.E. in Chemical Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University.
Headstart Network Foundation
Headstart Network is India's largest volunteer-driven grassroots level organization supporting entrepreneurship and startups with a presence in 20+ cities and conducts 200+ meetups across India impacting over 20k lives through its activities. Some of its initiatives include Startup Saturday(Headstart's flagship event and one of India's most popular startup events), Headstart Higher(the hiring event), Headstart Mentor (To mentor startups), WE (to mentor women entrepreneurs), Kickstart (Connecting startups and investors), Cofounder Search (helping connect cofounders), Inturn (helping hire interns) among others. We have had famous startups like Ola, Flipkart, and Freecharge pitch/demo at our meetups before they became famous. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Headstart.Network/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/headstarters Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/headstartindia/