For the Bold Dreamer
‘This book isn’t just for entrepreneurs — it’s for anyone who dares to dream boldly and execute relentlessly. The Startup Spirit distills hard-won startup wisdom into a practical blueprint, written with the soul of those who’ve truly walked the path.’
—Mr Anil Singh, General Manager, IIT Mandi Catalyst

For Resilience Seekers
‘Startup journeys are filled with brutal setbacks. This book teaches how passion, patience, and perseverance form the holy trinity of lasting entrepreneurial success.’
—Dr Abha Rishi, Executive Head, Madhya Pradesh Startup Center Govt. of Madhya Pradesh

Sridhar Seshadri is a serial entrepreneur and deep tech expert with global experience across AI, cybersecurity, and blockchain. He co-founded Spotflock, TruBitX, and Bankai Labs, building cuttingedge products in India and the US. A BITS Pilani and UT Austin alumnus, Sridhar held leadership roles at Facebook (Meta) and EA Sports, earning the CEO’s Spotlight Award for innovation at EA. With a rare ability to simplify complex technology for business outcomes, Sridhar mentors startups at Stanford Seed, IITs, and T-Hub, helping them drive revenue, profitability, and fundraising. He also advises state government think tanks on policy-making in emerging tech, cementing his role as both a visionary technologist and ecosystem enabler.

Shreeram Iyer is a seasoned tech entrepreneur and growth strategist, currently co-founder at TruBitX and Chief Growth Officer at Bankai Labs. He has led successful exits from