IIT Madras' Rural Technology and Business Incubator (RTBI) is a registered not-for-profit society.

Established on the 16th Oct 2006 as a formal business incubator with the inception support of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India and World Bank's Infodev arm, the aim of RTBI is to support rural and social inclusive start-ups, primarily those that enable scalable products and services for the under-served and bottom-of-the-pyramid segment

Governing Board
Chairman
Dr. Bhaskar Ramamurthi,
Director,
IIT Madras,
Chennai - 600 036.

Co-Chairman
Dr. Ashok Jhunjhunwala,
Professor,
Electrical Engineering Department,
IIT Madras,
Chennai - 600 036.

Members
Dr. Timothy A. Gonsalves
Director,
IIT Mandi, Mandi - 175 001,
Himachal Pradesh.

Dr. Krishnan Balasubramanian,
Professor & Dean (IC & SR),
Mechanical Engineering Department,
IIT Madras,
Chennai - 600 036.

Dr. V. R. Muraleedharan,
Professor,
Humanities & Social Science Department,
IIT Madras,
Chennai - 600 036.

Dr. A. Thillai Rajan,
Associate Professor,
Management Studies Department,
IIT Madras, Chennai - 600 036.

Mr. H.K. Mittal,
Adviser & Head (NSTEDB),
Department of Science and Technology,
Government of India, New Delhi.

Mr.R. Ramaraj,
Senior Advisor,
Sequoia Capital,
Murphy Road, Ulsoor,
Bangalore - 560008.

Mr. Puneet Gupta,
CEO,
IFMR Rural Finance Services Pvt.Ltd,
IIT Madras Research Park,
Chennai - 600 034.


Management Council
Ms. Suma Prashant
Director

Mr. Seenivasan
Senior Finance & Accounts Officer

Ms. Jayalakshmi Umadikar
Senior Manager(Agricultural Initiatives)


Contact Detail:

IITM's Rural Technology and Business Incubator (RTBI)

Module #6, I Floor IITM Research Park,

Kanagam Road, Taramani

Chennai - 600113


Phone : +91 44 66469872

Fax : +91 44 66469872

Email : info@rtbi.in