Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad
Er. Suresh Susurla is the Co-Founder, CEO, and Managing Director of Startoon Labs since November 2017, where responsibilities include strategizing business models, ensuring statutory compliance, and developing a strong team in the Medtech sector of India. Additionally, Suresh serves as an Advisor at the Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad, a Mentor at Atal Incubation Center AIC-T Hub, and a Distinguished Adjunct Professor at Bharath University. Suresh holds a position as Guest Faculty at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. Previous roles include Principal Engineer at Ducere Technologies, Vice President of Innovations at Academy of Robotics Pvt. Ltd., Senior Project Officer at IIT Madras, and Senior Systems Engineer at Siemens Technology and Services. Suresh possesses a Master's degree from IIT Madras in Medical Systems Design, an EPBM from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University.
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Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad
Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad (RICH), a Telangana Government initiative and the nodal agency appointed by the Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to Government of India for Hyderabad Cluster, aims to bring research institutions, academic institutions, industry, startups, incubators, accelerators, VCs, civil society members, and Governments on a common platform to fast-track innovation. Launched in 2017, RICH fosters collaboration between entities in its core focus sectors of Aerospace and Defence, Food and Agriculture, Lifesciences for an effective innovation ecosystem, also having expanded its operations into allied fields such as sustainability - with a focus of renewable energy and waste management - and emerging technology. RICH is registered as a not-for-profit Section 8 entity under Companies Act 2013. RICH’s focus areas are Life Sciences, Agriculture & Food, and Sustainability. RICH also works with all members of the ecosystem even-handedly and transparently, and has over 30 research and academic institutions including IIT Hyderabad, ISB, IIIT Hyderabad, CCMB, IICT, NIN, etc. onboard as partners, over 25 industry partners, predominantly for the Life Sciences and Agriculture sectors, 10 international partners including Purdue University in US, NHS in UK, 12 hospitals where test beds are being set up to help Medtech startups get access to samples, and clinicians for testing and evaluation, and over 10 associations including NASSCOM, Public Health Foundation of India, etc.