# Mentors ### [Handoyo Sutanto](https://www.linkedin.com/in/handoyos/) CEO of Lyrid ### [Harsh Parandekar](https://marchup.net/u/harsh_parandekar) CEO of Marchup and an accomplished leader with over 25 years of experience in the tech industry with leadership roles in Palo Alto Networks and Cisco. Harsh has boot-strapped many initiatives in the tech world creating global teams for innovative products and services. Harsh also holds an MBA from Santa Clara University and an MS in Computer Science from Penn State University. Harsh is passionate about paying it forward to the next generation and helping students discover their best selves. As a Launchpad mentor, he offers invaluable expertise and guidance to student entrepreneurs, helping them navigate their entrepreneurial journeys and create impactful businesses. ### [Kevin Neal](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinneal/) CEO of P3iD Technologies is an industry-recognized expert in the document scanning, data capture and information management industry for over 25 years. Having worked in strategic innovations groups at leading companies such as Law Cypress, Fujitsu, and ABBYY, and always advocating for the latest in technology mega-trends, Kevin took the leap of faith and started P3iD in 2018. P3iD is a solutions software development and consulting innovation company with a major focus on Content Authenticity, Provenance and Governance. With the extreme ease to create Deepfake digital content using Generative AI, we predict that this will be a huge problem in the foreseeable future so we have developed many technologies and solutions where SMB and Enterprise organizations can have the peace of mind that they can validate trusted content for their digital workflow solutions. Kevin volunteers his time with several non-profit groups and organizations including the TWAIN Working Group, the PDF Association/PDF Working Group, Digital Business Network Alliance and AIIM. He is passionate about mentoring students to think strategically, avoid big mistakes and develop successful careers. Kevin wants to pay it forward, as he’s enjoyed a long and successful career because he had excellent mentors in his youth himself. ### [Yogesh Khiatani](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ykhi/) Engineering Leader at Linkedin ### [Marc Moran](https://www.linkedin.com/in/moranmarc/) ![Screenshot 2024-06-25 at 5.41.10 PM.png](file-guid:a496de98-5445-46e5-8ca5-9593624f7970 "Screenshot 2024-06-25 at 5.41.10 PM.png" =175x150) Founder of Sales Summary Action LLC and with 20 years of sales experience, Marc Moran has built a dynamic career working at both large and small companies, selling to businesses of all sizes. His journey in sales has provided him with a wealth of knowledge and expertise, allowing him to adapt and thrive in various environments. Marc prides himself on his ability to engage with a wide range of individuals, from C-level executives to hands-on technical staff. This versatility has enabled him to manage complex, large-scale deals as well as smaller, transactional deals with equal proficiency. He understands the nuances of different buyer personas and tailors his approach to meet their specific needs. Throughout his career, Marc has consistently demonstrated a passion for understanding client needs and building strong, lasting relationships. He is committed to delivering results and driving success in every endeavor he undertakes. His goal is to continue leveraging his skills and experience to contribute to the growth and success of the organizations he works with. # Sponsors ![](file-guid:31889b7a-fda2-4338-b2bb-a6b0f5c58171 "Purple on top.png" =100x) . ![](file-guid:7b02feb0-276c-4878-81e6-a6effe196cfd "Marchup Logo filled.png" =100x)