A Vision Shaped Over 20+ Years of Global Business Leadership
The journey from inspiration to a global Data Center operator
After being inspired for over 20 years by the power of global interconnectedness, Mr. Ganapathie Iyer founded Apollonia Ventures USA in 2020, Apollonia India Digital Infra Pvt. Ltd. in 2022 culminating in the creation of group Holding company, Singapore in 2025.
He draws his strong wisdom from his business success in banking, aviation, beverages and investment management.
With Mr. Ganapathie’s distinguished leadership, Apollonia is now becoming a formidable DC operator with proprietary build and operate capabilities across the globe.
Ganapathie Iyer
Founder, Chairman & Managing Director
International Business Experience: 24+ years
Expertise:Seasoned investment banker, real assets entrepreneur and Data Center veteran.
Business Base:Investment Banking in Hong Kong since 2016; Singapore, Dubai & India. Approx. USD 5 Billion investment allocated in DCs, commercial RE mostly in Hong Kong, Singapore & Seoul.
Arun Prasad
Business Control & Corporate Development
Business Experience: 25+ Years
DC Industry Exposure: 18+ Years
Relevant Expertise: DC Commercialization & development of Infra [CSA, MEP, Power, cooling] IT-HW, SW; HPC; ESG; Demand Supply integration.
Business Challenges Solved: 750+;
Profit Goals Achieved: 500+;
Contracts Negotiated: 300+;
Enterprises Addressed: 160+;
Investors Addressed: 70+
Litigation Support: 50+;
Mediation Support: 45+;
Alliances Enabled: 40+;
Capital Raise Campaigns: 35+;
Value of Assets Governed: $Billions.
Former Engagements: PwC, ACS, IBM, Oracle, ZTE Telecom.
Education: Certified by ICAI.
Srikanth Sundararaman
Chief Financial Officer
Expertise: Equity & Debt Fund Raising; M&A; Financial & Treasury Management; Taxation & Compliance; Business & process control; General & Project Management; ERP Implementation
Sectors:Construction, Build Tech; Stressed Asset Management; securing govt. support for green projects.
Highly versatile:capable of handling startups to PE funded enterprises.
Education:CFA.
Lalitendu Samantaray
Head Of Projects
B.E. (Electronics & Telecommunications), PGDITM (MBA-IT & Management)
Executive Title: Founding Member, CDO, Head of Projects, Telecom and Digital Investment Strategy
Executive Vision Quote: Sub-1.20 PUE is not just an efficiency metric; it is the thermodynamic mandate for AI supercomputing at scale
Comprehensive Biography & Institutional Narrative: Architect of mission-critical digital infrastructure with 35+ years of mega engineering mastery, leading end-to-end C&I projects, Data Centers, telecom/IT NOCs, DCIM-SW systems, and large-scale ERP implementations. Pioneering 150kW/rack AI cooling and sub-1.20 PUE campus standards, he is a trusted CXO advisor and former leader across Swiss/German MNCs, RCom - Reliance Data Centers (Reliance Group), and OLA Group.
Sivalingam Muthu
Director – Global Business Development
20+ years experience in international real estate business (including data centres) in India, USA and UAE.
Responsible for sourcing land for Data Centres and building relationship with Govt and stakeholders.
Executed USD 1.8 Billion dollars worth of RE deals.
C Sathiyavel
Global Head of Institutional Sales
17 Years of Experience in Data Centre Sales in Reliance Communications out of 30 years of Corporate Tech Sales Experience.
Brings Diverse clientele from various sectors in India, Middle East, SE Asia & Europe.
Experienced in Projects, Service Delivery & Team Management.
Experienced in Backend Business Operations, Call Centre, Revenue Centre, Logistics & Inventory Planning.
Archana Ramachandran
Director: Admin & Finance Control
Cross sectoral diverse experience: 15+ yrs.
Countries Addressed:India, Singapore Seasoned corporate leader.
Focused on:Operational & financial strategy.
Expertise:Human capital development, change management, diversity & inclusion. Angel investor in tech led innovation start-ups.
Rajesh Ramakrishnan
Board Advisor
30+ years of global leadership experience with Oracle, Dell, GE, and MGA.
Specialist in growth strategy, capital raise, and value creation.
Successfully led teams of 1,000+ professionals with a strong focus on operational excellence.
Advises Apollonia on strategic expansion and business transformation.