Prashanth R. Menon, who previously served as the director at Tesla India, has been appointed as a strategic advisor at Venttup, a startup specializing in manufacturing-as-a-service. With over 20 years of experience in strategy, operations, and business transformation, Menon is expected to play a crucial role in Venttup's growth. He was instrumental in Tesla's entry into the Indian market, overseeing various operational aspects. Sandeep Nair, co-founder and CEO of Venttup, expressed excitement about Menon's appointment, highlighting his global experience and leadership in scaling organizations. Menon aims to guide Venttup in building a sustainable local supply chain, aligning with India's 'Make in India' initiative. Venttup focuses on developing sub-assembly components for sectors such as renewable energy, e-mobility, aerospace, and defense, and aims to enhance India's deep-tech ecosystem.