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Ramjee Pallela

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Partner & Strategic Advisor, Government & Ecosystem at Cofactor
📍 Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Dr. Ramjee Pallela is a startup evangelist and Partner at Cofactor, specializing in the biotech and lifesciences sectors. A published scientist with over 40 publications, he leverages his Ph. D. and MBA to nurture innovation ecosystems. He previously served as COO of the Atal Incubation Centre at CCMB, enabling healthcare startups.

His professional passion for fostering innovation extends into his personal advocacy. He is a frequent speaker at industry conclaves, where he champions collaboration between startups, innovators, and academic partners to solve critical public health challenges and grow Indias startup ecosystem, particularly in and around Hyderabad.

Unique fact: He holds a P. G. Diploma in Patent Law from NALSAR University, complementing his deep scientific background in toxicology and nanotechnology.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Partner & Strategic Advisor, Government & Ecosystem
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Personality Overview

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Priorities

Topics Ramjee cares about

Startup Incubation
As former COO of AIC-CCMB and now Partner at Cofactor, his career is centered on building and supporting successful startups from the ground up.
Biotech Innovation
His extensive background, from a Ph. D. in the field to leading multiple biotech incubators, shows a deep commitment to advancing this sector.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
Partner & Strategic Advisor, Government & Ecosystem
Cofactor
1-2024
Additional Director
Avishkaran NIPER Hyderabad BioNEST
11-2023
Healthtech Curator
SucSEED Ventures
4-2018
Mentor of Change -Atal Tinkering Lab
Atal Innovation Mission
11-2025 - 3-2026
Senior Consultant
Indian STEPs and Business Incubators Association (ISBA)
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Education
2004 - 2009
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Osmania University
2012 - 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Pondicherry University
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