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Vikyath (Vik) Nanjappa

Vikyath (Vik) Nanjappa

AVP, Managing Startup Incubation at NSRCEL, ex-founder

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Joined January 2026
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Summary

Vikyath Nanjappa is an experienced professional in startup ecosystem development, currently serving as AVP- Managing Startup Incubation at NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore. He heads the Fintech Centre of Excellence (COE) and is actively involved in initiatives supporting climate and mobility startups. His work at NSRCEL includes co-incubation partnerships for AI and deeptech startups. nsrcel+2
Vikyath has entrepreneurial experience as a co-founder of Dragon Innovations Pvt.Ltd. from 2014 to 2016. Prior to that, he gained sales management expertise as a Sales Manager at HummingBird Digital Pvt.Ltd., a company backed by Helion Ventures. nitter+2

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Mar 5, 2026

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build and sustain an AI or tech company with real market presence over the past decade.

Feb 23, 2026