Our Mission To accelerate startups and MSMEs in India through funding access, mentorship, and market growth opportunities within an inclusive entrepreneurship ecosystem. Our Vision To be India’s leading startup accelerator and MSME platform, enabling innovation, equal opportunity, and long-term business sustainability. Our Values Driven by integrity, innovation, and inclusivity, we support grassroots startups, women entrepreneurs, and MSMEs across urban and rural India. Empowering Entrepreneurs We provide tools, mentorship, and investor-ready platforms to help startups and MSMEs turn ideas into scalable, sustainable businesses. Building Investor Confidence MASA connects investors with verified startups and MSMEs, boosting visibility, credibility, and funding potential through curated pitch sessions. Driving Policy & Impact We bridge entrepreneurs with government schemes, institutions, and policies that support MSME growth and startup innovation nationwide. About Dr.G.Rameshkumar (SM: IIM-A; REX Karmaveer Fellow) Hon.Secretary: MASA - Mumbai. WA: 7982218029 masa.connectdrgrk@gmail.com Dynamic, dedicated and determined, Dr Rameshkumar arrives as a ray of hope in the lives of many till date. His laser focus on growth & development and proven ability to deliver results have made him one of most popular leader in the BFSI Space. Dr. Kumar brings with him over 2 decades of rich and varied experience in the BFSI space across various asset businesses including Gold loan, MSME loan besides Equity Broking. Prior to joining Mangal Credit & Fincorp, he was the VP-Business Development for Muthoot Fincorp Ltd having managed a large team of over 2000+ across North & West India. He has also served in Senior Management Roles with reputed brands-Indian & MNCs viz. Indiabulls Securities, MFGlobal ( now Philip Capital Inc.) and Unicon Securities Ltd. He led key assignments across functions in Business Development, Sales & Marketing, Operations, Product Management and Marketing. He is a MBA graduate from S.I.E.S.College of Management Studies, Navi Mumbai besides having pursued Strategic Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and a Commerce Graduate from Mumbai University. A Philanthropist, Author, Thought Leader, A Paul Harris Fellow by “ The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International”. He was Conferred with the Prestigious & Coveted “Karmaveer Chakra Award 2019” (Instituted by ICONGO & United Nations) and the REX Karmaveer Global Fellowship, for leading social change and changing mindsets & pursuing passion by doing alternative things. Dr. Kumar was honoured with the “Symbol of Gratitude”, during the “International Peace Conference and Awards 2019”. He was also shortlisted as one of the 50 achievers for “High Flyers India", besides conferred with the Rashtriya Udyog Ratan Award 2020, Promising MSME Award, International Excellence Award, Business Icon & Excellence Award. Dr Rameshkumar was also conferred with the Degree of “DOCTOR OF LETTERS” (Honoris Causa) on 14th March 2020 by GLOBAL HUMAN PEACE UNIVERSITY– Accredited by UN Academic Impact & Planning Commission Govt of India. He is also Hon. Executive Director- International Human Rights Advisory Council and National Council of News & Broadcasting besides Member of Institute of Directors (IOD) and Director General with All India MSME Association, Mumbai. A believer in the Principle: “I Change to bring Change in the World”, Law of Attraction –“Thought becomes Things” and with a Strong Belief System, he is also known to be a Servant Leader & Leader of Choice. His promise is to create more leaders; Coach, Mentor and Guide them in their personal and professional life.