Murugan Vasudevan is the CEO of Veddis Foundation. Veddis invests in organizations working at the intersection of tech, policy, and social impact. Veddis also partners with governments on policy implementation, effective public service delivery and governance.

Previously, Murugan led Cisco’s social innovations group, investing and building solutions in the areas of critical human needs, education, and economic empowerment. Prior to his move to the impact ecosystem, he helped build several multi-million dollar businesses for Cisco as part of the emerging solutions group.

Murugan is an Aspire Circle Fellow, is on the boards of Kyro.ai, Common Purpose and Leadership for Equity, on the governing council of J-PAL ASPIRE, and advises several social impact startups on strategy and partnerships.