Our Team
Mahendra Pratap
Senior Partner
Mahendra has a distinguished background as a scientist and as an entrepreneur. Mahendra was employed with AT&T and Lucent Technologies for 20 years where he specialized in video communications, personal computer design, ATM and IP networking and management.
After leaving Lucent Technologies, Mahendra joined Niksun, a startup company in IP security as VP of Engineering. In 2 years, he built and coached a highly technical team of over 120 engineers adept in the art of LAN/WAN packet recording and analysis.
Mahendra has a PhD in Nuclear Physics and has authored over 2 dozen scientific papers.
Navin Pathak
Senior Partner
Navin Pathak is a co-founder of Entry India, LLC and serves as a Senior Partner with the firm. Navin is an expert in identifying opportunities in India and successfully connecting them with investors.
Co-editor of Entry India's well acclaimed 'India Business and Travel Guide', Navin has also served as a guest speaker at several business events both in the U.S. and in India.
Navin began his business career with a start-up Egenex Business Services where he focused on business development and strategic planning for the firm. Prior to Egenex, Navin worked with premier companies like ITT Industries and Cable & Wireless.
Navin holds a masters in Engineering Management with core focus on Information Security from George Washington University and a bachelors in Electrical Engineering from George Mason University.
Gregory D'Angelo
Senior Partner
Gregory is the Chief Information Officer of Entry India. He was employed with AT&T, Bell Core, and Lucent Technologies for 20 years where he gained extensive experience in the fields of telecommunications and Voice Over IP.
After leaving Lucent Technologies, Gregory continued as an entrepreneur focusing on development of rich Internet applications for small and medium size businesses.
Gregory holds a Bachelor of Architecture Degree and a Masters Degree in Computer and Information Science from NJIT.
