Leadership advisor. Executive coach. Tech founder on a mission to add life to people's years.

With over 20 years leading teams in global investment banking and hedge funds, I bring deep expertise in banking, derivatives, trading, risk management, and institutional finance.

Today, I lead the IZUN GROUP with a mission to democratize access to next-generation financial products - leveraging blockchain, DeFi, and digital asset infrastructure to build inclusive, user-centric solutions for both retail and institutional markets.

I thrive at the convergence of traditional finance (TradFi) and Web3, and bring a strategic focus on:

Digital Asset Strategy & Tokenized Finance

Crypto Derivatives Trading & Market Structure

Fintech Product Innovation & Go-to-Market

Institutional-Grade Risk & Governance

I’m passionate about building the financial systems of tomorrow - secure, transparent, and universally accessible.

Gilles Dahan

Menezes Gaonkar &  Associates 

At MG IP we believe that the value of innovation lies in quality of IPRs. 
At MG IP, we focus on protecting value and not just IP!

Founding Member

World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO

Consultant

IP Crafters Advisory Pvt. Ltd.

Patented Network is an online patent aggregator platform where you can look for trading partners for your IP. At Patented Network, you can put your patents, patent applications, utility models, and designs ( Intellectual Property)  up for sale or licensing. You can also use Patented Network when searching for Patents/ Patent applications to buy or license in or looking for partners to collaborate with to bring your ideas to life.

Founder & Director- Patented.Network

Indian Patent Office

Patent Agent

I3PM International Institute for Intellectual Property Management

Our mission is to empower individuals and organizations with the knowledge and tools to unlock the true value of intellectual property. We believe that IP is not just a legal concept but a strategic asset that can drive growth, innovation, and success. By demystifying the complexities of IP valuation, we aim to bridge the gap between theory and practice.

Committee Chair for IP Valuation

SimSim Advisory Pvt Ltd

SimSim is a boutique enterprise designed to provide strategic services of the highest caliber to help make your business dreams come true. We at SimSim, holistically guide you through figuring out your business needs, and take you to your goal in a peaceful and transparent manner. We are in this business because we love it with our heart and soul. SimSim, for us, is not just a means to make moolah, but allows us to enjoy what we have always loved- crafting of Intellectual Property and crafting a future for your ideas

Founder & Director

Self-employed

IP & Corporate Law Practice

Advocate

Eyenuk LLC

Worked with independent inventor on multiple inventions ranging from software, mechanical and chemical to optics related inventions and provided advice relating to: best mode of filing (whether RPA or PPA); interview client for background related information to draft better patent application; preliminary claim drafting; prior art search; how to submit drawings; formatting application for submission before the USPTO;  how to best protect invention by covering every embodiment conceivable; applying for patent applications in other jurisdictions;Software licensing agreements for optics related product; what sort of intellectual property protection would best suit client’s product; drafting contracts for assignment of intellectual property

Volunteer Consultant

W.S. Kane and Co.

Patent drafting and filing, trademark filing, opposition proceedings

Associate Attorney

Agooa Corp.

Providing advice on: 
How to incorporate the company and what kind of structure would best suit client’s needs; Drafting articles of amendment, Stock agreement, Templates for contracts for appointing advisors, hiring employees, volunteers consultants along with NDA; Software licensing agreements for optics related product; corporate compliance; what sort of intellectual property protection would best suit client’s product; drafting contracts for assignment of intellectual property

Founder & Director- Patented.Network at IP Crafters Advisory - I help you protect your IP and monetize it. Mother to two awesome boys and wife to the coolest guy.

😀 Hello, I'm Shalini Sitaraman Menezes, I talk about IP protection, valuation, and commercialization

📩Message me to see how MGIP & Patented Network can help you identify and strategize your IP needs, monetize your IP and conduct IP awareness workshops (online and offline)

🎯  I post under #shalinionpatents and #mgip and am the host of the podcast Once Upon a Startup

Hit that 🔔 to know when I post!

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Founder of India's first patent aggregator platform for listing, acquisition, sale and valuation of patents.

I am a qualified Intellectual Property lawyer with a technical background in physics and biophysics, IPR law and corporate law.

Ph.D. candidate in Finance- Valuation of Patents.

My journey to offer end-to-end patent services has taken me across geographies from Mumbai to the United States to Kharagpur to Goa for now .

I have worked across various sectors from Physics and Biophysics to IPR, Corporate law, Valuation, and Finance.
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👉I help patent owners monetize their patents by finding buyers for their patents. I also offer ancillary services related to patents- patent search, drafting, filing, prosecution, and valuation.


👉If you are someone who  -seeks to file a patent, 
-own a patent and 
-wishes to commercialize it 
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-a company in need of a patent in a particular technology,

 let's have a chat.

E-mail at info@mg-ip.co

You can find out more about the services we offer at: www.mg-ip.co & https://.patented.network

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