The official launch of Startup Alchemist was held at the iconic IIT Madras Research Park. The book was unveiled by Dr. V. Kamakoti, Director of IIT Madras, in the presence of Mr. Natarajan Malupillai, CEO of IIT Madras Research Park, and Mr. Mahesh Ramachandran, Entrepreneur and Venture Capitalist, who joined as Guests of Honour.
Authored by our Founder and CEO, Mr. Shyam Sekar S, Startup Alchemist reflects his extensive experience in building, mentoring, and scaling startups across the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The book draws from real-world journeys and strategic insights gained through years of hands-on engagement with founders, boards, and innovators.
Startup Alchemist goes beyond being a book—it represents a journey through ideas, execution, and transformation, capturing the process of turning entrepreneurial vision into reality.
Designed as a practical and inspiring guide, the book blends startup strategy, real-world insights, and timeless Indian wisdom drawn from the Bhagavad Gita, Ramayana, and Thirukkural. It is intended to support aspiring entrepreneurs, student innovators, and founders who seek to build purpose-driven and impactful ventures.
The book is now available on Amazon:
👉 https://www.amazon.in/dp/9361856758
The launch marked a significant milestone, made possible by the encouragement and support of mentors, leaders, and the wider startup ecosystem. As the startup movement continues to gain momentum, this moment reinforces a shared commitment to innovation, leadership, and building with purpose.