Hariprasad G
Bangalore
Summary
Extensive experience in building and managing cross-functional teams and structuring strategic partnerships. Acquired Expertise in evaluating startup investments and co-developing innovative business models in sustainable mobility, driving impactful solutions.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Enterprise Innovation Lead & Strategic Investment
Bosch Mobility & Platform Solutions (MPS)
Bangalore
01.2023 - Current
- Led financial, technical, and business due diligence for Pre-Series and Series A startup investments in sustainability and mobility.
- Originated and evaluated deal flow of 50+ startups, supporting investment decisions aligned with Bosch’s corporate innovation strategy.
- Built modular tech platforms from scratch to orchestrate electromobility service orchestration.
- Partnered with startups to co-develop business models in EV fleet management, second-life batteries, and energy storage
- Played a key role in structuring strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and corporate–startup collaborations.
- Supported post-investment portfolio management, including growth strategy, KPI monitoring, and scaling execution.
Program & Technology Manager, Electrification & Sustainability
Bosch
Bangalore
01.2008 - 12.2022
- Managed cross-functional teams in product development and system engineering in electrification, IoT, and mobility projects across Asia and Europe.
- Developed business cases and market entry strategies for new energy & mobility solutions.
- Drove go-to-market execution of new platforms, bridging R&D, finance, and commercial operations.
- Cultivated ecosystem partnerships with OEMs, energy providers, and startups, creating scalable sustainability solutions.
Education
Bachelors in Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Anna University
Chennai06-2007
Skills
- Venture Capital & Startup Investments (Pre-Series/Series A)
- Technical & Business Due Diligence
- Mobility & Electrification Ecosystems
- Sustainability & Circular Economy
- Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem Building
- Corporate Venture & Innovation Strategy
- Financial Modeling & Valuation
Selected Achievements
- Instrumental in strategic investments: drove Bosch’s entry into high-growth sustainability and EV startups.
- Domain authority in mobility & sustainability: 15+ years of technical & business expertise applied to early-stage innovation.
- Bridge between corporate & startup worlds: enabling scale by aligning startup agility with corporate strengths.
Affiliations
Incubated and built 2 startups inside Bosch via Bosch Accelerator program in partnership with UC Berkley.
Timeline
Enterprise Innovation Lead & Strategic Investment
Bosch Mobility & Platform Solutions (MPS)
01.2023 - Current
Program & Technology Manager, Electrification & Sustainability
Bosch
01.2008 - 12.2022
Bachelors in Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Anna University