Srini Koppolu

Srini Koppolu is a technology leader with decades of experience developing innovative products, driving global engineering initiatives, and building large-scale organizations from the ground up. During his 21-year career at Microsoft, he served as an R&D leader in Redmond and later moved to India to establish and grow the Microsoft India Development Center into the company’s largest product development center outside the USA. He holds many global patents, and has played key strategic roles across Windows, Office, and drove Microsoft’s Global product development strategy. Since leaving Microsoft, Srini has been an active angel investor, startup advisor, and community leader—investing in ventures like MedPlus, co-founding the Hyderabad Angel Network, and mentoring nonprofits such as DigitalEquity and Youth4Jobs, in addition to serving with Social Venture Partners Hyderabad.