As the Startup Ecosystem Lead at Microsoft, Sangeeta Bavi has made it her mission to empower entrepreneurs and businesses in India to succeed by providing them with the appropriate tools, solutions, and programs. Her stint at Microsoft India began as the Chief of Staff to the President, and she has since moved on to various roles in the Startup and Developer Ecosystem, GTM Programs, Concepting, and Product Management. Before joining Microsoft, Sangeeta worked at Nokia in varying capacities, including R&D Manager and Senior Design Engineer. She holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science from National Institute of Technology Warangal and a Master of Business Administration degree from Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. She is passionate about innovation, technology, and product development.