Founder — Manjunath Prabhu

• 12 years in India based Consumer appliances and Plastics industries covering the Indian subcontinent, in various positions from R & D Manager, Product Manager & Consumer Products Division Head.
• 13 years in USA based battery industry as Director of Business Development & implementation of Battery Programs for key Fortune 500 OEMs in North America, Europe & SE Asia.  Developed strong relationships with Korea, China, Taiwan based hi-tech battery vendors.
• Core competence in Industrial Design (Masters from National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad), Custom Battery Development, Program Management.
• Managed entire process of business development/acquisition and execution of Custom battery development for OEMs from concept to execution  across multiple overseas locations and time zones while meeting complex technical & delivery requirements.
• Applications include Medical equipment, Hand-held devices, Portable Electronic products, UAVs, Energy Storage, serving Medical, Portable Scanners, Testing & Measurement, Oil & Gas, Defence & Aerospace industries.
  Well versed with battery regulatory requirements for approval and certification like ISO, UL, CE etc.
  Based in India over the last 3 years focused on Lithium Ion battery applications for Portable Power, Electric Vehicles and Sustainable Energy solutions.