TiE Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Part of TiE Global, TiE CSN connects Marathwada entrepreneurs through networking, mentoring, education, funding and incubation. Learn. Connect. Grow.

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This #Diwali, we celebrate the entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers who turn bold ideas into meaningful progress and create possibilities that move the world forward.
Wishing you all a very 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐃𝐢𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐢!
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Charter Member Spotlight | Mr. Ashish Garde

"Some people create opportunities. Some build institutions. And a few dedicate their efforts to creating an ecosystem where an entire region can thrive."

Serial Social Entrepreneur | Institution Builder | Ecosystem Catalyst | Mentor & Enabler

We are proud to introduce Mr. Ashish Garde, Founding Team Member and President of TiE CSN Chapter – a passionate advocate of entrepreneurship, social transformation and regional development.
With a deep-rooted commitment to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Marathwada, Mr. Garde has dedicated years to strengthening the region's entrepreneurial, industrial, Skilling & Vocational Education and social ecosystem.
He has been associated with 10+ Entrepreneurship, Skilling & educational, industrial and development organisations, serving in various leadership and founding capacities. He is a founding member of MAGIC, Marathwada Auto Cluster, Devagiri Electronics Cluster, Astha Foundation and TiE CSN. His institutional associations also include CMIA, MEDC, ISBA and AMA & Govt ITI
His contributions primarily focus on entrepreneurship development, startup incubation, & Skilling at Government ITI & vocational education and strengthening the wider skill development ecosystem. He has also been actively involved in social welfare and old-age home initiatives. With strong capabilities in mobilising and channelling CSR funds through NGOs and Section 8 companies, he connects corporate resources with meaningful development initiatives. His ability to bring together government institutions, private-sector organisations and industry leaders has also supported funding mobilisation and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects for regional and community development during last 3 decades

A Vision Beyond Entrepreneurship

An active member of the TiE community for nearly 20 years, Mr. Garde has consistently championed the cause of entrepreneurship and ecosystem development. His long-standing commitment and efforts to bring TiE to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar reflect his belief that entrepreneurs from emerging cities deserve access to global networks, mentorship, investment and opportunities.

His leadership and representation extend across local, regional, state and national platforms, connecting government, industry, institutions and communities to create opportunities and accelerate regional progress.

As President of TiE CSN, he brings this experience and vision to building a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem and connecting local talent with national and global opportunities.

For Mr. Ashish Garde, entrepreneurship is not just about building enterprises; it is about building institutions, empowering communities and creating a lasting legacy of development for the region.

We are proud to have him as a founding leader of TiE CSN.

#TiECSN #CharterMemberSpotlight #SocialEntrepreneurship #InstitutionBuilding #RegionalDevelopment #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #Marathwada #SocialImpact

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𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐭𝐞

Building Businesses Through Technology. Strengthening Entrepreneurship Through Collaboration.

𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 proudly features 𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐭𝐞, Founder and Director of 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝, Founding Charter Member, and Vice President of the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 Governing Council.

A first-generation entrepreneur, Mr. Kate believes technology is a powerful catalyst for business transformation. Through Groniva, he focuses on SaaS and enterprise technology solutions spanning HRMS, Contract Labour Management, workforce management, cloud infrastructure, and digital transformation.

Beyond business growth, he is passionate about nurturing the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Marathwada by connecting entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, and industry leaders to create meaningful opportunities.

Through TiE CSN, he champions collaboration, knowledge sharing, and mentorship to help emerging entrepreneurs turn ideas into impactful businesses.

Let’s build the next generation of entrepreneurs together!

Are you an entrepreneur, startup founder, mentor, or investor looking to make a difference in Marathwada? Share your vision in the comments and join the conversation to help shape our region’s entrepreneurial future.

#TiECSN #CharterMemberSpotlight #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #SaaS #BusinessLeadership #StartupEcosystem #Marathwada

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𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐃𝐫. 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐢 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐮𝐤𝐡

Meet 𝐃𝐫. 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐢 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐮𝐤𝐡, associated with Turbo Group of Companies and Saish Capital an entrepreneur committed to business growth, employment generation, and building a more inclusive financial ecosystem.

A significant milestone in her journey was the opportunity to interact with Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in New Delhi during the PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PMVBRY) incentive distribution programme. Selected among just four employers and ten employees from across the country for this distinguished interaction, she presented Saish Capital’s journey, its commitment to employment generation, and its contribution to nation-building.

As Secretary of the TiE CSN Chapter Governing Council, Dr. Harshali brings her entrepreneurial experience and commitment to inclusive growth to the region’s business community. She is part of an ecosystem focused on fostering collaboration, encouraging innovation, and creating meaningful opportunities for entrepreneurs.

Her journey is a testament to the power of leadership, perseverance, and purpose driven entrepreneurship.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #DrHarshaliDeshmukh #WomenInFinTech #WomenEntrepreneurs #Leadership #EmploymentGeneration #ViksitBharat #Entrepreneurship #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #Marathwada

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𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐬. 𝐍𝐢𝐝𝐡𝐢 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐭

Empowering Women Farmers. Transforming Agriculture. Creating Sustainable Livelihoods.

We are delighted to introduce 𝐌𝐬. 𝐍𝐢𝐝𝐡𝐢 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐭, 𝐂𝐨-𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝟒𝐒 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 (Science for Society) and Treasurer of 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫.

An entrepreneur working at the intersection of agriculture, gender empowerment, clean energy and financial inclusion, Ms. Pant is committed to building resilient livelihoods for smallholder women farmers.

Through S4S Technologies, she has been instrumental in developing a model that equips farmers with solar-powered preservation and processing technologies, enabling them to convert surplus crops into value-added processed produce. By combining access to technology, financing and market linkages, S4S brings food processing closer to the farm gate, helping women farmers increase their incomes, move out of poverty and build more sustainable livelihoods.

Today, S4S reaches 500,000 farmers and 10,000 women entrepreneurs, generates over US$50 million in annual revenue and prevents approximately 100,000 tonnes of food loss every year.

Her remarkable contributions have earned her several prestigious recognitions, including the UNEP Young Champion of the Earth, the Women Transforming India Award by UN Women and NITI Aayog, the Earthshot Prize, and the Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur of the Year honour. She has also been featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia.

An alumna of the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, where she earned her bachelor's degree in Chemical Technology, Ms. Pant brings together technical expertise, entrepreneurial vision and a deep commitment to social impact.

As a Charter Member and Treasurer of 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫, she brings an inspiring perspective on purpose-driven entrepreneurship, innovation and building scalable businesses that create meaningful social and environmental impact. Her contribution to the chapter will further strengthen our commitment to fostering an inclusive and dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem.

We are delighted to have 𝐌𝐬. 𝐍𝐢𝐝𝐡𝐢 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐭 as part of the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 leadership and community.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #NidhiPant #S4STechnologies #Treasurer #WomenEntrepreneurs #SocialEntrepreneurship #AgriTech #WomenEmpowerment #SustainableDevelopment #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Marathwada

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𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡

We are pleased to introduce 𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡, Executive Director at 𝐑𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐏𝐯𝐭. 𝐋𝐭𝐝. (Foodrite India Division), and a Governing Council Member of 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫.

With over 19 years of leadership experience at Radiant Indus Chem Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Singh brings extensive expertise in business leadership, organisational management and growth. Foodrite India, a division of Radiant Indus Chem, further reflects his involvement in the company's business operations and leadership journey.

An alumnus of IIT Kharagpur and IIM Ahmedabad, Mr. Singh combines a strong academic foundation with extensive corporate and entrepreneurial experience. His professional journey reflects a multidimensional understanding of business, technology and organisational leadership.

As a Governing Council Member and Charter Member of TiE CSN Chapter, Mr. Singh brings valuable leadership perspectives and experience to our entrepreneurial community. We look forward to his contribution in fostering meaningful connections, encouraging knowledge-sharing and creating opportunities that strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem across Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Marathwada.

We are delighted to have 𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡 as part of the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 leadership and community.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #GoverningCouncil #Entrepreneurship #BusinessLeadership #IITKharagpur #IIMAhmedabad #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #Marathwada

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𝐀 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭. 𝐀 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬!

𝐃𝐢𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐢 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬 us that every light begins with a spark. Much like the entrepreneurial journey, it is about having the courage to take the first step, embracing new possibilities and turning challenges into opportunities.

At 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫, we believe that entrepreneurship thrives when ideas find the right opportunities, people come together to collaborate, and knowledge and mentorship empower businesses to grow.

Just as every diya adds to the brightness around it, every entrepreneur, every idea and every meaningful connection contributes to building a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem.

𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐢, 𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐭𝐨:

✨ Illuminate new paths through knowledge and learning.
✨ Spark innovation and turn ideas into opportunities.
✨ Build meaningful connections that inspire collaboration.
✨ Empower entrepreneurs to dream bigger and achieve greater heights.
✨ Grow together by creating an ecosystem where businesses and people thrive.

As we celebrate the festival of lights, let us embrace the spirit of optimism, resilience and possibilities that drives every entrepreneurial journey.

Wishing you and your loved ones a very Happy, Bright and Prosperous Diwali!

Warm wishes,
𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫

#HappyDiwali #Diwali2026 #TiECSNChapter #Entrepreneurship #FestivalOfLights #CelebrationOfPossibilities #Innovation #Collaboration #BusinessGrowth #EntrepreneurialEcosystem #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar

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𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐫. 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐩 𝐃𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐞

We are pleased to introduce 𝐌𝐫. 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐩 𝐃𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐞, associated with Excelize, as a Charter Member of 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫.

Mr. Dhopte is associated with the digital transformation of the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, with a focus on Building Information Modelling (BIM), digital workflows, and technology-enabled project delivery.

Through his association with Excelize, he is connected to an evolving industry where technology and innovation are transforming how buildings and infrastructure are designed, coordinated, and delivered. BIM and digital construction solutions help improve collaboration, coordination, and efficiency across complex projects, creating new opportunities for businesses to deliver greater value to their clients.

Mr. Dhopte’s professional interests also reflect the importance of adapting to changing industry needs, embracing technology, and continuously evolving business approaches to create sustainable value for clients and partners.

His association with the Chamber of Marathwada Industries and Agriculture further connects him with the wider industrial and business community, where collaboration and knowledge-sharing play an important role in regional economic development.

As a Charter Member of 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫, Mr. Dhopte brings a perspective shaped by technology, business transformation, and industry collaboration. We look forward to fostering meaningful connections and encouraging knowledge-sharing that contributes to the growth of the entrepreneurial ecosystem across Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Marathwada.

We are delighted to have 𝐌𝐫. 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐩 𝐃𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐞 as part of the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 community.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #Entrepreneurship #DigitalTransformation #BIM #ConstructionTechnology #Innovation #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #Marathwada

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𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐫. 𝐀𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐤 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐞

We are pleased to introduce 𝐌𝐫. 𝐀𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐤 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐞, associated with Kale Group of Industries, as a Charter Member of 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫.

With his association with the industrial and manufacturing ecosystem of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Mr. Kale represents the entrepreneurial spirit and industrial capabilities that contribute to the region’s economic growth.

Through Kale Group of Industries, he is connected to a business ecosystem focused on engineering, industrial solutions, and technology-led product development. The group’s work includes sustainable heating solutions, including air-source heat pump technology, reflecting the growing importance of energy efficiency and innovation in industrial and commercial applications.

The group’s participation in regional industrial initiatives also reflects the importance of product development, customer engagement, and continuous improvement in a competitive business environment.

As Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar continues to strengthen its position as an industrial and entrepreneurial hub, the experience of business leaders like Mr. Kale contributes to conversations around innovation, sustainable growth, and collaboration across industries.

As a Charter Member of TiE CSN Chapter, Mr. Kale is part of a community committed to connecting entrepreneurs, sharing knowledge, and creating opportunities for meaningful collaboration across Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Marathwada.

We look forward to building stronger connections and fostering an entrepreneurial ecosystem that encourages innovation, business growth, and collective progress.

We are delighted to have Mr. Ashok Kale as part of the TiE CSN Chapter community.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #Entrepreneurship #IndustrialLeadership #Engineering #Innovation #Sustainability #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #Marathwada

[TiE Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar @tiecsn]

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐫. 𝐕𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐲

Meet 𝐌𝐫. 𝐕𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐲, Executive Director at 𝐒𝐑𝐉 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐏𝐯𝐭. 𝐋𝐭𝐝., a third generation entrepreneur combining a legacy of steel manufacturing with a forward looking approach to technology, operational excellence, and organisational growth.

With a BSc in Economics and Finance from Loughborough University. Mr. Vineet brings together financial acumen, analytical thinking, and a modern perspective on industrial leadership.

At SRJ Peety Steels, he has played a key role in driving strategic transformation, championing data driven decision making, and advancing technology led manufacturing. His contribution to the commissioning of India’s first Precision Hot Strip Mill in its category reflects his focus on innovation and strengthening India’s manufacturing capabilities.

Beyond business, Mr. Vineet has demonstrated a strong commitment to youth leadership and community development. He served as Chairperson of Young Indians, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, in 2024 and has also contributed to initiatives focused on health and social impact.

A former Maharashtra state level table tennis player and a trained violinist and tabla practitioner, he brings together discipline, creativity, and a passion for continuous learning.

Through the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫, Mr. Vineet represents a new generation of entrepreneurial leadership, one that respects legacy while embracing innovation, building stronger organisations, and contributing to the region’s economic growth.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #VineetPeety #Entrepreneurship #SteelIndustry #Manufacturing #Industry #Innovation #YouthLeadership #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #Marathwada

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𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐫. 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐨𝐲𝐚𝐥

Meet 𝐌𝐫. 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐨𝐲𝐚𝐥, Director at 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐚 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐬 𝐏𝐯𝐭. 𝐋𝐭𝐝., an industry leader combining engineering expertise, strategic thinking, and a commitment to sustainable industrial growth.
With a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, specialising in Hybrid Vehicle Technology from Arizona State University, Mr. Govind brings a strong technical foundation and a forward-looking perspective to the steel manufacturing industry. His professional interests span manufacturing excellence, steel recycling, resource efficiency, and environmentally responsible industrial practices.

Beyond business, Mr. Govind actively contributes to the development of Jalna through Jalna First, supporting initiatives focused on industrial growth, infrastructure, education, and community development. His involvement in bringing industry leaders and stakeholders together reflects his commitment to unlocking the region’s economic potential.

His work also highlights the importance of balancing industrial progress with environmental responsibility, including initiatives promoting greener spaces and sustainable steel manufacturing.

As a member of the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 community, Mr. Govind brings valuable perspectives on manufacturing, sustainability, and regional economic development, contributing to a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem across Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Marathwada.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #GovindGoyal #Entrepreneurship #SteelIndustry #Manufacturing #Sustainability #IndustrialGrowth #Jalna #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #Marathwada

[TiE Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar @tiecsn]

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐬. 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐲𝐚 𝐑𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚

Meet 𝐌𝐬. 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐲𝐚 𝐑𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚, Director at 𝐕𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐏𝐯𝐭. 𝐋𝐭𝐝., a dynamic leader contributing to the growth of India’s manufacturing and engineering sector.

With a strong foundation in engineering and business management, 𝐌𝐬. 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐲𝐚 has built her professional journey in a traditionally male-dominated industry, demonstrating the importance of confidence, technical understanding, and hands-on experience in leadership.

At 𝐕𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬, a company specialising in rotational moulding machines and moulds, she has gained experience across customer engagement, marketing, and business operations. Her journey reflects a commitment to understanding the business from the ground up, building customer relationships, and making informed decisions.

Her story also highlights the value of creating opportunities for women in manufacturing and encouraging them to take on leadership roles in technical and industrial businesses.

As a member of the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 community, Ms. Divya brings valuable perspectives on entrepreneurship, manufacturing, and women’s leadership, contributing to a stronger and more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #DivyaRaithatha #WomenInManufacturing #WomenInBusiness #Engineering #Manufacturing #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #Marathwada

[TiE Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar @tiecsn]

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐬. 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐚 𝐙𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐞

Meet 𝐌𝐬. 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐚 𝐙𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐞, a social entrepreneur and the Co-founder and Managing Director of 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐯𝐚 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 and CARPE (Centre for Applied Research and People's Engagement).

A Young India Fellow with a background in Psychology and Law, she builds business-led, scalable solutions for urban environmental challenges, spanning several Indian states as well as international projects in Argentina and Indonesia.

Her flagship initiative, the Kham River Restoration Mission, transformed a polluted seasonal river into a model for integrated urban management and made the Kham India’s first seasonal river with an Urban River Management Plan under the River Cities Alliance.

EcoSattva’s portfolio also includes Unnati, a waste management service creating livelihoods for women, and BOTRAM©, a proprietary methodology that standardises and monitors environmental solutions for replication.

Her achievements include winning the 2024 St Andrews Prize for the Environment ($100,000) and the 2024 WRI Ross Centre Prize for Cities, presented at New York Climate Week.

In January 2025 at the World Economic Forum in Davos, she signed an MoU with the Government of Maharashtra to scale EcoSattva’s restoration model statewide, and presented this work at the TEDxBoston Planet Action Summit.

Ms. Natasha brings a valuable perspective to the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐡𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐣𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫, contributing to its vision of fostering entrepreneurship, collaboration and regional business growth.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #Marathwada

[TiE Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar @tiecsn]

BUILDING THE NEXT CHAPTER OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP!

The Governing Council of TiE CSN Chapter came together on 29 October 2026 at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, for a productive discussion on the chapter’s priorities, growth and roadmap ahead.

The meeting focused on the below key areas:

1. Strengthening Our Membership
2. Building Leadership Through Committees
3. Expanding Opportunities Through TiE Global Programmes
4. Creating Opportunities for Emerging Entrepreneurs
5. Connecting with the Global TiE Ecosystem
6. Planning the Road Ahead

The meeting reaffirmed our collective commitment to building a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, one that enables entrepreneurs to Learn, Connect, Collaborate and Grow.

Here's to building the next chapter of entrepreneurship together!

#TiE #TiECSNChapter #Entrepreneurship #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #BusinessGrowth #StartupEcosystem #Networking #Mentorship #Leadership #EntrepreneurialEcosystem

[TiE Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar @tiecsn]

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐫. 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐊𝐮𝐥𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢

Meet 𝐌𝐫. 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐊𝐮𝐥𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢, 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 & 𝐂𝐄𝐎 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐯𝐭. 𝐋𝐭𝐝., an engineering company driving innovation in the automotive industry through end-to-end product development and engineering solutions, with a strong focus on electric buses and sustainable mobility.

With over 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, Milind brings a wealth of expertise in automotive engineering, structural and crash analysis, engineering strategy, and project management.

An alumnus of Coventry University, UK, where he earned his Master’s degree in Automotive Engineering, Milind has worked across diverse engineering domains, spanning product development, technical strategy, business development, prototype development and coordination with testing agencies for physical validation. His technical contributions also include multiple research papers on vehicle rollover crashworthiness.

Driven by a passion for engineering innovation and sustainable transportation, he is committed to developing practical, future-ready mobility solutions that contribute to the evolution of India’s electric vehicle ecosystem.

Beyond the boardroom and engineering world, Milind is an avid biker and a passionate dog lover, always finding time for the open road and his four-legged companions!

Through his entrepreneurial journey, technical expertise and passion for innovation, Milind brings a valuable perspective to the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐡𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐣𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫, contributing to its vision of fostering entrepreneurship, collaboration and regional business growth.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #Entrepreneurship #AutomotiveEngineering #ElectricMobility #Innovation #ProductDevelopment #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #Marathwada

[TiE Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar @tiecsn]

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐮𝐤𝐡

We are pleased to introduce 𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐮𝐤𝐡, associated with 𝐆𝐌𝐁 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐟𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 and CitationBuilderPro, as a Charter Member of 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫.

An entrepreneur with a strong background in technology and digital solutions, Mr. Deshmukh works at the intersection of software development, digital marketing, and business growth.

His professional journey reflects a focus on developing technology-driven solutions that help businesses strengthen their online presence, streamline operations, and reach more customers.

Through GMB Briefcase, he is involved in building a comprehensive platform that brings together tools for Google Business Profile management, local SEO, reputation management, lead generation, and marketing automation. The platform is designed to help agencies and businesses manage their digital marketing activities more efficiently through an integrated solution.

He is also associated with CitationBuilderPro, reflecting his experience in developing specialised digital tools and solutions for online visibility and search optimisation.

With a background in computer applications and software development, Mr. Deshmukh brings a technology-led perspective to entrepreneurship, combining product development with practical business needs. His work highlights the growing role of SaaS platforms, automation, and digital marketing technology in helping businesses scale and compete in an increasingly digital marketplace.

As a Charter Member of TiE CSN Chapter, Mr. Deshmukh brings valuable perspectives on technology entrepreneurship, innovation, and digital business growth. We look forward to fostering meaningful connections and collaborations that support entrepreneurs and strengthen the technology ecosystem across Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Marathwada.

We are delighted to have 𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐮𝐤𝐡 as part of the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 community.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #Entrepreneurship #Technology #SaaS #DigitalTransformation #DigitalMarketing #Innovation #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #Marathwada

[TiE Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar @tiecsn]

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐫. 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐕. 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞

We are pleased to introduce 𝐌𝐫. 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐕. 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞, Founder and Former Managing Director of Expert Global Solutions and a founding member of MediAstra Technologies, as a Charter Member of 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫.

A passionate and diehard entrepreneur, technology enthusiast and socially committed business leader, 𝐌𝐫. 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞 brings over 38 years of experience in entrepreneurship, technology innovations, business leadership and enterprise building.

A Mechanical Engineer with a Master's degree in Management from Welingkar Institute, Mumbai, he began his professional career in 1988 and founded Expert Global Solutions in 1990, aspiring to build a world-class technology organisation from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

Under his leadership, Expert Global Solutions grew into a global engineering and technology organisation employing over 1,400 professionals, with operations across India, Europe and the USA. In 2021, the company was acquired by France-based ALTEN Group. He subsequently served as CEO of ALTEN India in 2024, leading over 5,000 engineering professionals.

Throughout his entrepreneurial journey, Mr. Deshpande has consistently emphasised innovation, professionalism, customer-centricity and uncompromising world-class quality. He firmly believes in the capabilities of Indian talent to develop globally competitive technologies and enterprises.

Continuing his passion for emerging technologies, he is now an advisor and mentor to the team at MediAstra Technologies, a MedTech and HealthTech startup developing AI-powered healthcare solutions. With an India-first approach and global aspirations, the venture aims to develop Accurate, Affordable, Accessible & Intelligent healthcare technologies.

Beyond business, Mr. Deshpande strongly believes that entrepreneurship must create meaningful value for society. He actively supports initiatives promoting education for underserved and differently-abled students, healthcare accessibility, environmental sustainability and entrepreneurship development.

He has served as Chairman of CII Marathwada and CSI Aurangabad Chapter, besides contributing to educational institutions and regional development organisations. He has also been associated with MAGIC, supporting startups and nurturing entrepreneurship in Marathwada.

As a Charter Member of TiE CSN Chapter, Mr. Deshpande brings entrepreneurial experience, global perspectives and a commitment to mentoring emerging entrepreneurs and strengthening the regional startup ecosystem.

His philosophy reflects a simple belief: Build in India, innovate for the world, pursue excellence without compromise, and create meaningful impact for the society.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #PrashantDeshpande #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #IndiaFirst #TechnologyForGood #SocialImpact #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar

[TiE Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar @tiecsn]

𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐔𝐏𝐒! 𝐓𝐆𝐒𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐂𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐓𝐎𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐎𝐖!

100 Startups. One Global Stage. One Opportunity to Shape the Next Decade.
Are you an ambitious founder building a startup with the potential to scale? This is your opportunity to showcase your venture at the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 – 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐞!

Through TGS100 – The Next 100 Startups Shaping the Next Decade, 100 selected startups will get an opportunity to connect with:

- Investors and potential funding partners
- Customers and strategic business partners
- Global founders and industry leaders
- Mentors and the wider TiE entrepreneurial ecosystem

Selected startups will also have opportunities for pitch preparation, curated investor interactions and global networking.

𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄: 31 OCTOBER 2026

📍 TiE Global Summit 2026
14–15 December 2026 | Indore
No application fee. No hidden costs. Apply on merit!

𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐍𝐎𝐖: https://t.co/epO3zabnzA

The deadline is tomorrow. Don't miss your chance to be among the next 100 startups shaping the future!

Know a promising founder? Tag them, share this post and help them take their startup to the global stage.

𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫

#TGS100 #TiEGlobalSummit2026 #TGSIndore2026 #TiECSNChapter #Startups #Entrepreneurship #StartupIndia #StartupEcosystem #Founders #Funding #Indore

[TiE Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar @tiecsn]

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 | 𝐌𝐫. 𝐔𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐃𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢

We are pleased to introduce 𝐌𝐫. 𝐔𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐃𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢, Managing Director of 𝐑𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐚 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐏𝐯𝐭. 𝐋𝐭𝐝., as a Charter Member of 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫.

An entrepreneur with a strong engineering foundation, 𝐌𝐫. 𝐃𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢 founded 𝐑𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐚 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 in 1997 and built it into an established engineering and manufacturing organisation serving the automotive industry.

Under his leadership, the company has developed strong capabilities in the design, development, and mass manufacturing of sheet metal stampings and welded assemblies, with manufacturing facilities across multiple locations in India.

His focus on engineering excellence, quality, and continuous improvement has earned him several honours, including the TPM Excellence Award, the ACMA Award for Excellence, and the Global Maharashtrian 2016 award, along with national recognition for entrepreneurship and socio-economic development.

Beyond business, he has served as Chairman of Marathwada Auto Cluster, supporting industrial collaboration and the growth of the region’s business community. He is also the author of Manager’s Diary: A Handbook for First Generation Entrepreneurs.

As a Charter Member, 𝐌𝐫. 𝐃𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢 brings valuable entrepreneurial experience, engineering expertise, and industry leadership to our community. We look forward to meaningful collaborations that strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem across 𝐂𝐡𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐣𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐫 and Marathwada.

We are delighted to have Mr. Umesh Dashrathi as part of the TiE CSN Chapter community.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #Entrepreneurship #Engineering #AutomotiveIndustry #ManufacturingExcellence #Leadership #ChhatrapatiSambhajinagar #Marathwada

[TiE Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar @tiecsn]

𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 | 𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐮𝐤𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐊𝐮𝐥𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢

We are pleased to feature 𝐃𝐫 𝐌𝐮𝐤𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐊𝐮𝐥𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢, Director at 𝐍𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐧𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 and a Board Director with the Applied Innovation & Technology Group (AITG), as a Charter Member of the 𝐓𝐢𝐄 𝐂𝐒𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫.

Based in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Dr Kulkarni is actively involved with the region’s industrial and business ecosystem.

His work connects him with organisations operating across technology, engineering, Manufacturing, and business, and serves as an interface with the state government and administration, contributing to the broader landscape of industrial development in Marathwada.

At Nishnat Solutions, he is part of an organisation established in 1996, with a presence in the technology and business solutions space. His association with the company reflects the region’s evolving business and technology landscape.

He is also a Director at AITG (Applied Innovation & Technology Group), a diversified engineering group comprising seven companies operating across different engineering verticals located across India.

The group brings together capabilities in areas such as automotive components, Heavy engineering and innovation. AITG emphasises collaboration across its businesses, continuous improvement, technological capabilities, and sustainable growth.

Dr. Kulkarni’s association with the regional industrial ecosystem is particularly relevant to the entrepreneurial landscape of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, where collaboration between established businesses, technology-led organisations, and emerging enterprises can create opportunities for growth and innovation.

As a Charter Member of TiE CSN Chapter, we look forward to fostering meaningful connections, exchanging ideas, and strengthening collaboration across the region’s entrepreneurial and industrial communities.

We are delighted to have 𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐮𝐤𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐊𝐮𝐥𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢 as part of our TiE CSN Chapter community.

#TiECSNChapter #CharterMemberSpotlight #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #Engineering #Manufacturing #BusinessGrowth #Business #excellence #Marathwada