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Getting up close and personal with influencers and finding out the ideas and strategies that shape-up their vision.

Madhuri Hegde

Interviews

In-depth analysis of Industries and companies and how they manage complex and
demanding business environment.

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Madhuri Hegde

Founder and CEO of Mayflower Language Services Pvt. Ltd. (An ISO certified company, established in 2003), Madhuri Hegde, helps businesses in their global expansion through language solutions. With her knowledge and strategic approach, she has driven the reach of Mayflower to Fortune 500 companies in over 20 countries across the globe. She is on the board of directors of the prestigious ELIA, where she fosters the development of language service providers worldwide. As a Charter Member of TiE, she is also involved in mentoring early stage start-ups, in their planning and growth phases. She is also an eminent speaker at various events providing insights on business growth.

Questions & Answers

  • Q:What are the kind of companies that are approaching you for services? Are SMEs on your radar as well?

    IT and ITES, Pharma, Automotive, Manufacturing, Advertising, BFSI, Lifesciences, Telecommunication, eLearning, Media, and Legal sectors are certainly the prominent ones. Being sensitive to SME needs, there’s a special package for start-ups to make their products available in European, Asian, and local Indian languages at interesting price points.

  • Q:10.What are the company’s future plans both in terms of products/services and global footprint?

    To support international clients, they have offices in the US and Europe, including strategic alliances in Poland and Romania, which gives them access to the European market. They are building ties in the APAC region too. They are the translation partner for the e-commerce platform eUnimart, to help Indian merchants sell outside India. Currently, they are on the lookout for technology partnerships in speech-to-text, text-to-speech, VR, AR, and IoT. This will be a major focus area for growth in services over the next couple of years.