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Shri Panneerselvam Madanagopal, Chief Executive Officer of MeitY Startup Hub (MSH), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, is a distinguished leader with over two decades of expertise in innovation management, strategic growth, and market development. He has been instrumental in advancing India’s startup ecosystem and fostering impactful partnerships between government, industry, and entrepreneurs. In his prior roles, Madanagopal served as Senior Advisor and Vice President & Chief Innovation Officer at T-Hub, where he spearheaded transformative programs in innovation, customer experience, and ecosystem development. His strategic acumen has been honed through leadership positions at organizations like Almond House, Stakeholder Management Consulting, and IMRB International, where he designed and implemented frameworks for business growth, stakeholder engagement, and market expansion. A highly regarded academic contributor, Madanagopal has served as a visiting faculty at premier institutions such as Symbiosis Institute of Business Management and Welingkar Institute of Management. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with leading organizations including Axis Bank, Titan, Tata Steel, HP, Unilever, and Tata Global Beverages. With deep insights into both B2C and B2B markets, he has consistently driven impactful solutions for corporate and entrepreneurial stakeholders. A seasoned speaker and panelist, Madanagopal is recognized for his expertise in strategy, innovation, and ecosystem building. His extensive travels, spanning over 60 cities across India and globally, have enriched his understanding of evolving consumer behaviors and market dynamics. His leadership at MeitY Startup Hub continues to inspire innovation and accelerate the growth of India’s startup ecosystem.