Ninan Eapen Chundamannil

Co-Founder

Hyderabad, Telangana, India30 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 20 years in venture investment and business analysis.
  • Expert in digital media and emerging technologies.
  • Strong leadership in cross-cultural environments.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned professional in Venture Capital and Digital Media sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Venture CapitalStartup EvaluationEnterprise SalesTechnology EvangelismDigital MarketingProduct ManagementDigital Product ManagementBusiness DevelopmentBusiness AnalysisProduct Development

Other Skills

EntrepreneurshipSalesManagementMarketingKey Account ManagementSolution SellingPre-salesStrategic PartnershipsAccount Management

About

Over 20 years’ experience in venture investment deals, sales, marketing, product management & business analysis in verticals like Internet, Telecom, IT, Media & FMCG. Special interests in venture fund deal sourcing and startup evaluation, advisory & nurturing; especially in the areas of Virtual Reality (AR/VR/MR), AI, Digital Content and Digital Product management. Currently focusing on media, broadcast & entertainment, with focus on implementing new technologies like virtual reality and deep learning. Has covered digital media products – with responsibilities for product ownership, revenue, raising budgets, UX design, mobile platform deployments, social media marketing, real-time responses, analytics, content tie-ups & advertising insertion. Has handled Strategic alliance programs – technical enabling, running marketing programs, design wins & developing ISVs – as well as been responsible for Enterprise account management – commissioned solution sales to key enterprise accounts involving complex sales through ecosystem & channel partners. In earlier stints, Ninan had handled new sector analysis, new business development & setup, new product development portfolios & sales team management in Telecom, Media/Internet & FMCG verticals – as well as been an Executive Assistant to the CEO of a large corporate. Has proven team leadership, cross-geo/cultural handling skills and excellent language capabilities in English, Hindi, Tamil & Malayalam.

Experience

30 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
9 yrs 3 mos
Current Experience

Independent consultant / advisor

Venture Capital Startup Advisor

Jan 2017Present · 9 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Venture deal sourcing and Startup evaluations & nurturing in Virtual Reality (AR/VR/MR), Artificial Intelligence and Digital Content spaces.
EntrepreneurshipVenture CapitalStartup Evaluation

Nvidia

Industry Business Head - Media, Broadcast, Entertainment

Jan 2015Jan 2017 · 2 yrs · Mumbai Area, India

  • Industry Head for Enterprise business, primarily in the Media, Broadcast & Entertainment space. Covering enterprise sales into large accounts & the broad industry in opportunities for GPU, graphic processing & visual computing, evangelizing new technologies like virtual reality & deep learning in the media & entertainment space.
Enterprise SalesTechnology Evangelism

Cognizant

Director, Digital Marketing & Product Management, Life Sciences

Jan 2014Jan 2015 · 1 yr · Mumbai Area, India

  • Digital product marketing, Life Sciences vertical, at Cognizant Technology Solutions - Exploring development of the existing pool of digital assets, tools and accelerators as well as scouting new product ideas relevant to the market and to the the new technology landscape; Implementing a template of product life-cycle management; and Creating a long term digital product portfolio in the Life Sciences sphere.
Digital MarketingProduct Management

Intel corporation

Strategic Business Development

Jan 2006Jan 2014 · 8 yrs · Mumbai Area, India

  • Digital product management at Intel Corporation (last 3 yrs) - deploying digital media products : Digital video business for APAC, and WW Content/advertisement partnerships for a PC based content delivery & ad monetization product.
  • Business Development & Strategic Alliance programs at Intel South Asia (overall 8 yrs) : Technical enabling, running marketing programs & developing ISVs, as well as responsibility for enterprise account management (large named accounts on commissioned sales, with complex sales through ecosystem partners & with medium-to-large timelines). South Asia owner for digital media, animation & gaming sectors, as well as local market ISVs.
Digital Product ManagementBusiness Development

Reliance infocomm

Business Analyst

Jan 2003Jan 2006 · 3 yrs

  • Handled new sector analysis, new business setup & product development portfolios in Telecom & Media/Internet.
  • Includes hands-on work on digital movie distribution transformation with Adlabs/Reliance MediaWorks theatre chain takeover, mobile value added services including gaming investments as well as coffee store chain setup WebWorld-Javageen.
Business AnalysisProduct Development

Zee network

Deputy General Manager, Exec Assistant to CEO

Jan 1999Jan 2003 · 4 yrs · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Executive Assistant to the CEO.
  • Ran business analysis & reporting, supported new business setup & product development portfolios in Media/Internet.
Business AnalysisProduct Development

Fcs software solutions

DGM, Business Development

Jan 1999Jan 1999 · 0 mo · Noida Area, India

  • Setting up a new look North America based IT Services business development team.

Perfetti van melle

Area Sales Manager

Jan 1997Jan 1999 · 2 yrs · Tamil Nadu, Chennai Area, India

  • FMCG sales exposure with Sales teams, distributor relationships & field product launches as an Area Manager at Perfetti Van Melle.

Transindus

Management Trainee

Jan 1996Jan 1997 · 1 yr · London, United Kingdom

  • Started right out of business school in a London based tour operations business, working to expand the first-gen family-run specialized tour business from Europe to South Asia, prospecting & closing bespoke tour sales and managing partner operations based from London.

Education

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

MBA Business Administration

Jan 1994Jan 1996

St. Peter's College, Kolencherry, Kerala, India

B. Com — Commerce

Jan 1990Jan 1993

St. Peter's College, Kolencherry, Kerala, India

Pre University / Pre Degree

Jan 1988Jan 1990

Rajagiri, Kalamassery, Kerala

Matriculation — High School

Jan 1985Jan 1988

Nirmala, Alwaye, Aluva, Kerala, India

School — Junior School

Jan 1975Jan 1984

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