Dr. Rer. Nat. Nagaraja Sallagundala brings a unique combination of scientific expertise and business acumen, making him a valuable mentor for startups. With a focus on transferring feasible research from the lab to real-world applications. He is skilled at helping startups to turn innovations into viable business ventures. His philosophy of "Bench to Business" and "Lab to Land" underscores his expertise in guiding startups through technology adaptation, product development, and project processes.
Dr. Sallagundala’s extensive professional experience spans Germany, the USA, and India, where he has worked as both a researcher and a business consultant, particularly in the hospital and clinical lab sectors.
He is an expert in international management, technology acquisition, and building strategic partnerships, with a strong track record of collaborating with governmental programs and managing relationships across industries.
Core competencies include:
- Strategic partnerships and collaborations
- Conflict resolution and co-creation
- Turn-key support for technology acquisition across sectors
- Technology adaptation and management for German and EU companies globally
With a doctorate in Neuroscience and an MBA, Dr. Sallagundala combines analytical thinking with interpersonal skills to drive strategic business development. His expertise in international management allows him to navigate cross-cultural challenges and foster productive collaborations across borders.
His mentorship will provide startups with the strategic insights and practical support needed to overcome challenges, scale innovation, and succeed in the market.
