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JoulesToWatts appoints Priya Mohan as chief operating officer

By Startup Enthusiast · 15 April 2026

What they do

JoulesToWatts is an AI transformation consulting firm based in Bengaluru that serves global capability centres

The company appointed Priya Mohan as COO to oversee its full AI implementation lifecycle and strategy

Mohan brings over 20 years of experience from General Catalyst and previously led venture investments at Venture Highway

JoulesToWatts has appointed Priya Mohan as its new chief operating officer.
Mohan will oversee the company's full AI implementation lifecycle including diagnostics and execution.
She joins from General Catalyst where she focused on the India GCC ecosystem.
Mohan left General Catalyst in August 2025 after a brief tenure starting August 2024.
Prior to General Catalyst she was Managing Partner at Venture Highway LLP for seven years.
She left General Catalyst in August 2025.
Mohan has backed companies like FamPay, CheQ, and Ivy Homes during her career.
She was Managing Partner at Venture Highway for about 10 months before joining General Catalyst.

India has approximately 1,700 global capability centres employing nearly 1.9 million professionals.
These centres are shifting from cost arbitrage to high-value innovation and AI-led engineering.
The GCC sector contributes around $65 billion to exports and is projected to grow significantly.
Mohan’s background bridges deep investment knowledge with operational enterprise technology expertise.

JoulesToWatts provides AI transformation and consulting services primarily for global capability centres.
The firm offers services including talent management, IT services, and managed services.
It also provides flexi-staffing solutions and helps build AI-enabled hubs for clients.
Its client base includes Fortune 500 companies and various global capability centres.
The company operates from its headquarters in Bengaluru and has a presence in the United States.
JoulesToWatts was founded in 2015 by Priti Sawant who remains the CEO.
The firm focuses on helping enterprises navigate complex AI integration challenges.
It aims to deliver outcome-based results through structured change management processes.
The company leverages its large workforce to support diverse client requirements globally.