Indu Navar (PhD Candidate)

Indu, a seasoned entrepreneur, CEO, and investor, founded the Peter Cohen Foundation, operating as EverythingALS.org, a nonprofit fostering collaboration among ALS patients, researchers, and providers. With 20 years of experience in software companies, she led successful exits and M&A activities. As a former Managing Director at Woodside Capital Partners, Indu advised software firms on financing and M&A. She previously was CEO and founder of Serus Corporation, acquired by E2OPEN, and contributed to WebMD and Silicon Graphics. Her career began at NASA. Indu holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, an M.S. in Computer Science, and pursues a Ph.D. in Neuroscience.