Kuppulakshmi Krishnamoorthy

Kuppulakshmi Krishnamoorthy Global Head—Zoho for Startups     Kuppulakshmi, fondly known as Kuppu, heads the Zoho for Startups program globally. With about 20 years of experience in the workforce, Kuppu has been part of Zoho's growth story for 13 years now, and bridging the gap between businesses and technology has been her core area of work. She focuses on strategic alliances between Zoho and various startup bodies such as State Governments, Incubators, Accelerators, and other stakeholders, globally. She is a mentor to various startups and guides them on pitching, design thinking, and on using EQ while hiring new talents while setting up the vision and culture of the startup. Is a sought-after keynote speaker on topics like future skills, emotional intelligence, and human element of technology. Is a certified subject-matter expert on Emotional Intelligence or EQ.   Her journey has been covered as part of the  story series.   She is also an active volunteer in various socially-impactful projects, reads a lot of non-fiction, practices sustainable living, and is also a foodie who can cook. Is a hands-on mom to a super-active 11-year-old, and has plants for pets.