Narender Mergu

Director of Engineering

Hyderabad, Telangana, India13 yrs 1 mo experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led strategic initiatives to promote entrepreneurship.
Extensive experience in program and project management.
Strong background in corporate communications and government relations.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in entrepreneurship and innovation within the startup ecosystem.

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Skills

Core Skills

Strategic PartnershipsLeadershipProgram ManagementCorporate CommunicationsPatentability SearchClient Communication

Other Skills

Account ManagementBiomechanicsBiomedical EngineeringBrand ManagementBrandingBusiness DevelopmentBusiness Relationship ManagementClient/Industry Relationship ManagementCompetitive IntelligenceCopyrightsCorporate AffairsCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)DesignsDigital MarketingDrafting Indian patent applications

About

Guiding TiE Hyderabad's strategic vision, my role as Director involves spearheading initiatives that promote entrepreneurship and innovation. With a strong background in program management, corporate communications, and government coordination, our team fosters a thriving environment for startups. By forging robust connections across various sectors and advocating for industrial policy affairs, we've catalyzed opportunities for growth and collaboration. This dedication to enhancing the entrepreneurial landscape underscores each project and event we deliver, reinforcing TiE Hyderabad's commitment to the community's success.

Experience

Tie hyderabad

2 roles

Director

Promoted

Apr 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Strategic PartnershipsPartner EngagementStrategic ThinkingPartnership DevelopmentOpen InnovationProject Management+10

Program Director

Jun 2022 – Mar 2023 · 9 mos

Program ManagementCorporate CommunicationsGovernment CoordinationIndustrial Policy AffairsClient/Industry Relationship ManagementIntellectual Property Rights+4

Confederation of indian industry

2 roles

Executive Officer

Promoted

Jan 2021 – Jun 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos

Program Management, Corporate Communications, Government Coordination, Industrial Policy Affairs, Client/Industry Relationship Management, Intellectual Property Rights, Branding, Business Development & Marketing and Event Management.

Program ManagementCorporate CommunicationsGovernment CoordinationIndustrial Policy AffairsClient/Industry Relationship ManagementIntellectual Property Rights+10

Executive

Nov 2014 – Dec 2020 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Program Management, Corporate Communications, Government Coordination, Industrial Policy Affairs, Client/Industry Relationship Management, Intellectual Property Rights, Branding, Business Development & Marketing and Event Management.
IPR Services – Prior Art Search, Drafting and Filing of Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Designs, Geographical Indications etc.
IPR Awareness, Promotion & Business Development.
Conceptualizing and Organizing Workshops, Seminars, Conferences, Training Programs on IPR.
Networking with Key IPR Agencies in Country & Abroad.

Patentability searchFreedom to OperateInvalidationCompetitive IntelligencePrior Art SearchesDrafting Indian patent applications+4

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Knowledge Scientist

Jul 2012 – Jun 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos · Hyderabad

Two years of experience in Patentability search, Freedom to Operate, Invalidation and Competitive Intelligence.
Performed and conducted many prior art searches and also drafted informative reports that clarify and summarize search results.
Drafted and filed Indian patent applications.
Conducted and performed extensive patent landscaping, analytical & competitive intelligence reports.
Involved in trademark searches, filing and reply to the objections.
Involved in marketing like email campaigns especially US, UK and Australia.
Communicating with the client about the search requirements, strategies and results. Sending quotations and answering the clients’ concerns.
IPR Tools: Questel (Orbit), Total Patent (Lexis Nexis) Thomson Innovation, Espacenet, USPTO, MS Excel.