P R Ganapathy

P R Ganapathy has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. P R currently serves as the Regional Director-South Asia at Stanford Seed. Prior to this, they co-founded Haqdarshak Empowerment Solutions and held the roles of Co-Founder and Board Member. In 2020, they became a Director at Flightshares Private Limited. P R also co-founded and advised Menterra Ventures. Ganapathy served as a Nominee Director for Curiositi Learning Solutions and Artoo on behalf of Villgro Innovations Foundation. P R was the President (India), Chief Operating Officer, and Senior Advisor at Villgro Innovations Foundation. P R also served as a Nominee Director for Artoo. Before that, they held the position of Managing Director & CEO at Door Sabha Nigam Limited. Ganapathy was the CEO and Co-Founder at Gridstone Research. P R co-founded the company and held the positions of Co-founder and VP - Products, and Co-Founder and VP - Ops and Finance. Prior to that, they worked at Infosys BPO as an AVP and Relationship Manager.

P R Ganapathy has a diverse education history spanning several institutions and fields of study. P R began their academic journey at Frank Anthony Public School in Bangalore, where they completed their IX degree between 1976 and 1984. Following this, they attended Air Force School in Ambala for their X degree in 1985.

Ganapathy then enrolled in The Air Force School (TAFS), Subroto Park, where they pursued their XII degree in Science with Engg Drg from 1986 to 1988. Subsequently, they attended Hindu College, University of Delhi, between 1988 and 1991, completing their B. Sc (Hons) in Mathematics.

One of Ganapathy's notable educational achievements is their Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the esteemed Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. P R specialized in Business Policy, Marketing, and Finance during their tenure at the institute from 1991 to 1993.

In addition to their academic pursuits, Ganapathy has also obtained certifications as a Commercial Aircraft Pilot. P R received this qualification from the Federal Aviation Administration in September 2018 and obtained a similar certification from the Director General of Civil Aviation (India) in November 2020. These certifications signify their proficiency in piloting commercial aircraft.