Mini Suri
About Mini Suri
Mini Suri is the Co-Founder and CEO of VELMENI, where she has worked since 2021, and serves as a Board Member at TiE Silicon Valley. With a background in customer success and automation from roles at Kore.ai and Uber, she holds multiple degrees from prestigious institutions, including an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.
Work at VELMENI
Mini Suri serves as the Co-Founder and CEO of VELMENI, a position she has held since 2021. Under her leadership, the company focuses on innovative solutions in predictive dental care powered by artificial intelligence. Suri's role involves strategic decision-making and overseeing the company's operations in Silicon Valley, California.
Board Membership at TiE Silicon Valley
Since 2020, Mini Suri has been a Board Member at TiE Silicon Valley. In this capacity, she contributes to the organization’s mission of fostering entrepreneurship and supporting startups in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her involvement includes participating in events like Meet The Drapers, which showcases early to mid-stage startups.
Previous Experience in Leadership Roles
Mini Suri has held several significant leadership positions prior to her current roles. She worked at Kore.ai as Chief Customer Success Officer from 2019 to 2021. Before that, she was the Head of Center of Excellence for Intelligent Automation at Uber for 11 months in 2018-2019. Her career began at Citi, where she spent 21 years leading services strategy.
Education and Expertise
Mini Suri has an extensive educational background. She is pursuing an MBA at MIT Sloan School of Management, which she began in 2017. She also holds a Graduate Certificate in the Future of Commerce and Fintech from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, completed in 2016. Additionally, she has a Master's degree in Information Technology from New Jersey Institute of Technology and an undergraduate degree in Computer Science from the College of Engineering, Guindy.
Community Involvement and Advocacy
Mini Suri is actively involved in community initiatives, particularly in STEM education for middle and high school girls through FIRST Robotics. She is a strong advocate for The Hunger Project, focusing on eradicating world hunger and empowering women. Additionally, she has chaired Women Leadership at Citi, where she launched various empowerment programs for women.