LV Sastry

LV Sastry is the Co-Founder at Growth Strategy Ventures LLP, which is focussed on accelerating growth in startup’s through 360 strategic advisory and go-to-market business services.
 

Concurrently, he is also co-founder, Board Advisor, and mentor at Infynix Data Services, Seans Media, Touchess Telecom, Telexair Telecom and Ed2Careers.

Prior to his current passion and role in business acceleration at various startups, LV has been a CXO senior management professional with over 30 years of experience in Business Leadership and Management at top Global MNCs with rich experience in Telecom, IT, Hi-Technology, Mobile Banking, Communication, Digital Payments and Life Sciences Industries. LV’s experience in Global MNCs Includes companies such as Bharti Airtel India , Xerox Corporation US, Aircel Maxis Communications Group of Malaysia, HCL Technologies and Livinguard Technologies AG Switzerland in various leadership roles including as CEO, CXO, SBU Profit Center Head, Business Leadership roles running large complex businesses. He is proficient in managing relationships at CEO/COO & CFO level

LV started his career in Business Development/Sales spending his initial 10 years in developing and building B2B businesses with roles into Sales, Marketing, large complex deal management, CXO engagement. Following this and over the next 20 years LV continued his corporate career, starting and founding new businesses in IT/Technology, Telecom, Mobile banking Digital Payments and life Sciences technology at large global MNCs :

• ●  Enterprise B2B Telecom Business for Bharti Airtel Limited

• ●  B2B telecom Business for Maxis Berhad, Malaysia (Aircel Business Services)

• ●  Mobile Banking & Digital Payments Company for Maxis (Aircel) In India

●  Life Sciences Bio-Technology Services for Livinguard Technologies AG (Switzerland)

LV has post Graduate Management qualifications from Stanford Business School, Stanford University, USA, Manchester Business School, UK, and INSEAD.

LV who is based on Gurgaon, advises companies in matters of Strategic Directions, Board Mentorship and Startups Mentorship in areas of Corporate Strategy, Market Acquisition, Growth, Business Operations and Customer Services and his views have been published extensively over last 20 years. Outside work He is a passionate golfer and travel enthusiast.