Sreedevi Devireddy is a prominent thought-leader in the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem of India. With over 20 years of cross-functional experience, she is a Chevening Research & Innovation Fellow from the University of Oxford, an Alum of the Indian Institute of Management-Kozhikode, and Osmania and Kakatiya University in India. She is the founding CEO of SR Innovation Exchange, a Technology Business Incubator under the aegis of DST (Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India) at Warangal. She has received several awards for her contribution to Innovation & Entrepreneurship, including the National Entrepreneurship Award 2019 in the Ecosystem Builder category and the Pride of Telangana Award 2019 in the Emerging Leader category. Sreedevi holds several positions in various industry bodies & charitable organizations, including being the Chairperson of Women Economic Empowerment Forum (south) at ASSOCHAM (Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry) for 2021-22, Branch Committee member of Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (A.P & Telangana) for 2018-22, Executive Council Member- FABA (Federation of Asian Biotech Association) for 2021-22, Academic Council Member - Ni-MSME for 2018-19, and Mentor for Atal Innovation Mission and Cherie Blair Foundation. Sreedevi is passionate about grassroots level entrepreneurship, believing it has greater economic and social impact, and she writes on entrepreneurship, with her articles published in prominent print and online media. As the VP-STARTUP ECOSYSTEM at Xelpmoc Design & Tech Limited, she believes that the innovation and entrepreneurial mindset of the youth will be instrumental in making India an Innovation Capital.