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Time Medical International Ventures India Private Ltd

Leading Innovation in Medical Imaging

Time Medical International Ventures India Pvt Ltd is a pioneer in medical diagnostic imaging, committed to making advanced, accessible, and affordable imaging solutions available worldwide. We are proud to be the first to establish an MRI manufacturing base in India, strategically located at the prestigious AMTZ campus in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

Our state-of-the-art facility is dedicated to developing next-generation MRI systems that seamlessly combine cutting-edge technology with practical accessibility. This commitment brings world-class diagnostic capabilities to healthcare providers across the globe, democratizing access to premium imaging technology that was previously available only to elite medical centers.

Through continuous innovation, strategic partnerships, and manufacturing excellence, Time Medical International Ventures India Pvt Ltd is actively reshaping the landscape of medical imaging. We’re making sophisticated diagnostic tools available to hospitals and clinics that previously couldn’t access such advanced technology, ultimately improving patient outcomes worldwide.

  • First MRI Manufacturing Base in India
  • Located at AMTZ Campus, Visakhapatnam
  • Next-Generation MRI Systems
  • Improving Patient Outcomes Worldwide
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Meet Our Management

Mr. Ravindran Govindan

Mr. Ravi, a trailblazer whose journey epitomizes the convergence of law, entrepreneurship, and visionary leadership. Graduating from the prestigious National University of Singapore with a degree in law, Mr. Ravi swiftly ascended the ranks of the legal world, wielding his expertise as a solicitor in the esteemed Supreme Court of Singapore and transforming his own law practice into a thriving multi-partnership firm. Mr. Ravi’s ventures transcended as he ventured into diverse realms, from spearheading property developments across the Asia Pacific to orchestrating high-stakes IPOs on the Australia and Singapore stock exchanges. Notably, he played a pivotal role in the privatization of Myanmar Airlines, leaving an indelible mark on the aviation industry. Armed with 45 years of real-world expertise in building companies from the ground up, Mr. Ravi embarked on a new chapter in 2006, founding Mercatus Capital. As the architect of this private equity venture firm, he champions budding entrepreneurs in the realm of emerging technologies, offering a gamut of services from seed funding to corporate restructuring. His astute guidance has propelled startups to new heights, igniting innovation and fostering growth in dynamic sectors. Mr. Ravi started his strong passion for healthcare innovation from his tenure at Fisher Scientific Inc. as Executive Chairman and President for the Asia Pacific, managing billion-dollar budgets and drove technological advancements, and pioneered novel solutions & innovations in healthcare. As a luminary in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, Mr. Ravi extends his expertise as a trusted advisor to private and public enterprises, as well as influential individuals in the region, including Latona Associates Inc. – a private investment and financial firm based in New York. In every endeavour, Mr. Ravi epitomizes resilience, innovation, and unwavering dedication, leaving an indelible imprint on the global business landscape.

Mr. Ravindran Govindan
Mr. Ravindran Govindan

Mr. Ravi, a trailblazer whose journey epitomizes the convergence of law, entrepreneurship, and visionary leadership. Graduating from the prestigious National University of Singapore with a degree in law, Mr. Ravi swiftly ascended the ranks of the legal world, wielding his expertise as a solicitor in the esteemed Supreme Court of Singapore and transforming his own law practice into a thriving multi-partnership firm. Mr. Ravi’s ventures transcended as he ventured into diverse realms, from spearheading property developments across the Asia Pacific to orchestrating high-stakes IPOs on the Australia and Singapore stock exchanges. Notably, he played a pivotal role in the privatization of Myanmar Airlines, leaving an indelible mark on the aviation industry. Armed with 45 years of real-world expertise in building companies from the ground up, Mr. Ravi embarked on a new chapter in 2006, founding Mercatus Capital. As the architect of this private equity venture firm, he champions budding entrepreneurs in the realm of emerging technologies, offering a gamut of services from seed funding to corporate restructuring. His astute guidance has propelled startups to new heights, igniting innovation and fostering growth in dynamic sectors. Mr. Ravi started his strong passion for healthcare innovation from his tenure at Fisher Scientific Inc. as Executive Chairman and President for the Asia Pacific, managing billion-dollar budgets and drove technological advancements, and pioneered novel solutions & innovations in healthcare. As a luminary in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, Mr. Ravi extends his expertise as a trusted advisor to private and public enterprises, as well as influential individuals in the region, including Latona Associates Inc. – a private investment and financial firm based in New York. In every endeavour, Mr. Ravi epitomizes resilience, innovation, and unwavering dedication, leaving an indelible imprint on the global business landscape.

Group Managing Director
Mr. Ravindran Govindan

Mr. Ravi, a trailblazer whose journey epitomizes the convergence of law, entrepreneurship, and visionary leadership. Graduating from the prestigious National University of Singapore with a degree in law, Mr. Ravi swiftly ascended the ranks of the legal world, wielding his expertise as a solicitor in the esteemed Supreme Court of Singapore and transforming his own law practice into a thriving multi-partnership firm. Mr. Ravi’s ventures transcended as he ventured into diverse realms, from spearheading property developments across the Asia Pacific to orchestrating high-stakes IPOs on the Australia and Singapore stock exchanges. Notably, he played a pivotal role in the privatization of Myanmar Airlines, leaving an indelible mark on the aviation industry. Armed with 45 years of real-world expertise in building companies from the ground up, Mr. Ravi embarked on a new chapter in 2006, founding Mercatus Capital. As the architect of this private equity venture firm, he champions budding entrepreneurs in the realm of emerging technologies, offering a gamut of services from seed funding to corporate restructuring. His astute guidance has propelled startups to new heights, igniting innovation and fostering growth in dynamic sectors. Mr. Ravi started his strong passion for healthcare innovation from his tenure at Fisher Scientific Inc. as Executive Chairman and President for the Asia Pacific, managing billion-dollar budgets and drove technological advancements, and pioneered novel solutions & innovations in healthcare. As a luminary in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, Mr. Ravi extends his expertise as a trusted advisor to private and public enterprises, as well as influential individuals in the region, including Latona Associates Inc. – a private investment and financial firm based in New York. In every endeavour, Mr. Ravi epitomizes resilience, innovation, and unwavering dedication, leaving an indelible imprint on the global business landscape.

Ms. Svetlana Rao Raviwada

Ms. Svetlana Rao is a dynamic leader whose professional journey epitomizes versatility and expertise across multiple domains. Armed with a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering, Svetlana embarked on her career as a technical expert in the Telecom Domain. Her early days at Wipro Technologies laid the foundation for her illustrious career, which quickly saw her ascend to a leadership role at Alcatel's R&D division. Pioneering the frontiers of research, product development, and corporate management, Svetlana seamlessly transitioned from her corporate tenure to a prominent role in the realm of investments. As a partner at Ishta Capital, a distinguished boutique investment firm, she wielded her acumen to restructure large family-owned businesses, offering tailored solutions that propelled companies to new heights. With a keen eye for process management, vertical mergers, and strategic planning, Svetlana's leadership catalysed growth and innovation at every turn. Beyond her corporate ventures, Svetlana's expertise extends to the legal arena, where she shines as a lawyer and serves as an empanelled arbitrator. Her adeptness in litigation management and dispute resolution further underscores her multifaceted skill set.

Ms. Svetlana Rao Raviwada
Ms. Svetlana Rao Raviwada

Ms. Svetlana Rao is a dynamic leader whose professional journey epitomizes versatility and expertise across multiple domains. Armed with a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering, Svetlana embarked on her career as a technical expert in the Telecom Domain. Her early days at Wipro Technologies laid the foundation for her illustrious career, which quickly saw her ascend to a leadership role at Alcatel's R&D division. Pioneering the frontiers of research, product development, and corporate management, Svetlana seamlessly transitioned from her corporate tenure to a prominent role in the realm of investments. As a partner at Ishta Capital, a distinguished boutique investment firm, she wielded her acumen to restructure large family-owned businesses, offering tailored solutions that propelled companies to new heights. With a keen eye for process management, vertical mergers, and strategic planning, Svetlana's leadership catalysed growth and innovation at every turn. Beyond her corporate ventures, Svetlana's expertise extends to the legal arena, where she shines as a lawyer and serves as an empanelled arbitrator. Her adeptness in litigation management and dispute resolution further underscores her multifaceted skill set.

Group Executive Director
Ms. Svetlana Rao Raviwada

Ms. Svetlana Rao is a dynamic leader whose professional journey epitomizes versatility and expertise across multiple domains. Armed with a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering, Svetlana embarked on her career as a technical expert in the Telecom Domain. Her early days at Wipro Technologies laid the foundation for her illustrious career, which quickly saw her ascend to a leadership role at Alcatel's R&D division. Pioneering the frontiers of research, product development, and corporate management, Svetlana seamlessly transitioned from her corporate tenure to a prominent role in the realm of investments. As a partner at Ishta Capital, a distinguished boutique investment firm, she wielded her acumen to restructure large family-owned businesses, offering tailored solutions that propelled companies to new heights. With a keen eye for process management, vertical mergers, and strategic planning, Svetlana's leadership catalysed growth and innovation at every turn. Beyond her corporate ventures, Svetlana's expertise extends to the legal arena, where she shines as a lawyer and serves as an empanelled arbitrator. Her adeptness in litigation management and dispute resolution further underscores her multifaceted skill set.

Mr. Shankar Varadharajan

Mr. Shankar is a seasoned global management expert with over three decades of extensive experience across diverse industries and geographies. Throughout his illustrious career, Mr. Shankar has held pivotal roles in renowned organizations, beginning from Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI), where he honed his skills in investment banking, specializing in structuring and project financing for the telecom and power sectors. His contributions included spearheading key projects such as the Pennar Aluminium merger with Hindalco and valuation of major power projects for industry giants like NTPC and Enron. Transitioning to the tech domain, Mr. Shankar made significant strides during his tenure at Motorola, USA, where he led various aspects of product development, deployment, and program management. His instrumental role in setting up CDMA system test labs in India and fostering a joint venture between Cisco and Motorola underscored his ability to drive innovation and collaboration. Joining the esteemed Tata Group further solidified Mr. Shankar's reputation as a strategic leader. At Tata Infotech Ltd, he spearheaded the expansion of software testing capabilities in the wireless domain, paving the way for enhanced service delivery. As Vice President at Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited, Mr. Shankar played a pivotal role in the company's turnaround strategy, guiding it towards profitability within a short timeframe. Venturing into the realm of investments, Mr. Shankar brought his wealth of experience to Broadcourt Investments Ltd, where he managed a diverse portfolio exceeding USD 1 billion across real estate, agro-industries, and stock markets. Driven by a passion for fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, Mr. Shankar embarked on a new chapter as an angel investor focus on the medtech and fintech sectors, where he actively nurtured and supported startups across India, Singapore, UAE, and the US. In every capacity, Mr. Shankar epitomizes leadership, innovation, and a relentless commitment to excellence.

Mr. Shankar Varadharajan
Mr. Shankar Varadharajan

Mr. Shankar is a seasoned global management expert with over three decades of extensive experience across diverse industries and geographies. Throughout his illustrious career, Mr. Shankar has held pivotal roles in renowned organizations, beginning from Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI), where he honed his skills in investment banking, specializing in structuring and project financing for the telecom and power sectors. His contributions included spearheading key projects such as the Pennar Aluminium merger with Hindalco and valuation of major power projects for industry giants like NTPC and Enron. Transitioning to the tech domain, Mr. Shankar made significant strides during his tenure at Motorola, USA, where he led various aspects of product development, deployment, and program management. His instrumental role in setting up CDMA system test labs in India and fostering a joint venture between Cisco and Motorola underscored his ability to drive innovation and collaboration. Joining the esteemed Tata Group further solidified Mr. Shankar's reputation as a strategic leader. At Tata Infotech Ltd, he spearheaded the expansion of software testing capabilities in the wireless domain, paving the way for enhanced service delivery. As Vice President at Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited, Mr. Shankar played a pivotal role in the company's turnaround strategy, guiding it towards profitability within a short timeframe. Venturing into the realm of investments, Mr. Shankar brought his wealth of experience to Broadcourt Investments Ltd, where he managed a diverse portfolio exceeding USD 1 billion across real estate, agro-industries, and stock markets. Driven by a passion for fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, Mr. Shankar embarked on a new chapter as an angel investor focus on the medtech and fintech sectors, where he actively nurtured and supported startups across India, Singapore, UAE, and the US. In every capacity, Mr. Shankar epitomizes leadership, innovation, and a relentless commitment to excellence.

Group Finance Director
Mr. Shankar Varadharajan

Mr. Shankar is a seasoned global management expert with over three decades of extensive experience across diverse industries and geographies. Throughout his illustrious career, Mr. Shankar has held pivotal roles in renowned organizations, beginning from Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI), where he honed his skills in investment banking, specializing in structuring and project financing for the telecom and power sectors. His contributions included spearheading key projects such as the Pennar Aluminium merger with Hindalco and valuation of major power projects for industry giants like NTPC and Enron. Transitioning to the tech domain, Mr. Shankar made significant strides during his tenure at Motorola, USA, where he led various aspects of product development, deployment, and program management. His instrumental role in setting up CDMA system test labs in India and fostering a joint venture between Cisco and Motorola underscored his ability to drive innovation and collaboration. Joining the esteemed Tata Group further solidified Mr. Shankar's reputation as a strategic leader. At Tata Infotech Ltd, he spearheaded the expansion of software testing capabilities in the wireless domain, paving the way for enhanced service delivery. As Vice President at Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited, Mr. Shankar played a pivotal role in the company's turnaround strategy, guiding it towards profitability within a short timeframe. Venturing into the realm of investments, Mr. Shankar brought his wealth of experience to Broadcourt Investments Ltd, where he managed a diverse portfolio exceeding USD 1 billion across real estate, agro-industries, and stock markets. Driven by a passion for fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, Mr. Shankar embarked on a new chapter as an angel investor focus on the medtech and fintech sectors, where he actively nurtured and supported startups across India, Singapore, UAE, and the US. In every capacity, Mr. Shankar epitomizes leadership, innovation, and a relentless commitment to excellence.

Dr. Iype Cherian

Dr. Iype Cherian is a pioneering neurosurgeon, educator, and innovator whose distinguished career embodies surgical mastery, inventive spirit, and global impact. Having completed his M.Ch (Neurosurgery) at CMC, Vellore, and a Fellowship in Skull Base and Vascular Neurosurgery at Nagoya, Dr. Cherian has devoted his life to advancing the frontiers of neurosurgical science and education. His groundbreaking contributions include the description of Craniotomy (2007) and the concept of Brain Cooling, both of which have influenced contemporary neurosurgical practice and postoperative recovery strategies. Renowned for “Unlocking the Skull Base,” he developed and refined advanced microsurgical routes such as the Transcavernous and Modified Kawase approaches, creating safer and more effective pathways to access complex intracranial regions. As General Counsellor of the Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons (2021), Dr. Cherian is widely recognized as a global authority in Ultra Micro Neurosurgery and in the design of next-generation surgical instruments. His visionary approach led to the creation of the world’s first Exoscope – Sanma Yoko, with which he has amassed one of the largest global experiences in Exoscope Surgery. His inventive portfolio extends to the STMC Bypass Set, the Medharanya Theatre Concept, the Sookshmaranga Endovascular Robot, and DRIS–iMRI, all reflecting his deep commitment to precision, technological innovation, and patient-centered excellence. Currently serving as Director of Neuro Sciences at the Nepal Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, and as faculty at the Institute of NeuroSciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad, India, he continues to practice and teach advanced neurosurgery with a focus on skill development, innovation, and global collaboration. His initiative, Neurosurgery Coach, stands as a premier platform for nurturing young neurosurgeons across the world, imparting critical micro-neurosurgical techniques and strategic surgical thinking. A true visionary in accessible healthcare, Dr. Cherian remains deeply mindful that the majority of the world’s population resides in low- and middle-income countries where advanced neurosurgical infrastructure is limited. His mission is to empower surgeons from these regions to lead the next era of neurosurgical excellence—rooted in compassion, innovation, and purpose.

Dr. Iype Cherian
Dr. Iype Cherian

Dr. Iype Cherian is a pioneering neurosurgeon, educator, and innovator whose distinguished career embodies surgical mastery, inventive spirit, and global impact. Having completed his M.Ch (Neurosurgery) at CMC, Vellore, and a Fellowship in Skull Base and Vascular Neurosurgery at Nagoya, Dr. Cherian has devoted his life to advancing the frontiers of neurosurgical science and education. His groundbreaking contributions include the description of Craniotomy (2007) and the concept of Brain Cooling, both of which have influenced contemporary neurosurgical practice and postoperative recovery strategies. Renowned for “Unlocking the Skull Base,” he developed and refined advanced microsurgical routes such as the Transcavernous and Modified Kawase approaches, creating safer and more effective pathways to access complex intracranial regions. As General Counsellor of the Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons (2021), Dr. Cherian is widely recognized as a global authority in Ultra Micro Neurosurgery and in the design of next-generation surgical instruments. His visionary approach led to the creation of the world’s first Exoscope – Sanma Yoko, with which he has amassed one of the largest global experiences in Exoscope Surgery. His inventive portfolio extends to the STMC Bypass Set, the Medharanya Theatre Concept, the Sookshmaranga Endovascular Robot, and DRIS–iMRI, all reflecting his deep commitment to precision, technological innovation, and patient-centered excellence. Currently serving as Director of Neuro Sciences at the Nepal Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, and as faculty at the Institute of NeuroSciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad, India, he continues to practice and teach advanced neurosurgery with a focus on skill development, innovation, and global collaboration. His initiative, Neurosurgery Coach, stands as a premier platform for nurturing young neurosurgeons across the world, imparting critical micro-neurosurgical techniques and strategic surgical thinking. A true visionary in accessible healthcare, Dr. Cherian remains deeply mindful that the majority of the world’s population resides in low- and middle-income countries where advanced neurosurgical infrastructure is limited. His mission is to empower surgeons from these regions to lead the next era of neurosurgical excellence—rooted in compassion, innovation, and purpose.

Director - Neurosciences
Dr. Iype Cherian

Dr. Iype Cherian is a pioneering neurosurgeon, educator, and innovator whose distinguished career embodies surgical mastery, inventive spirit, and global impact. Having completed his M.Ch (Neurosurgery) at CMC, Vellore, and a Fellowship in Skull Base and Vascular Neurosurgery at Nagoya, Dr. Cherian has devoted his life to advancing the frontiers of neurosurgical science and education. His groundbreaking contributions include the description of Craniotomy (2007) and the concept of Brain Cooling, both of which have influenced contemporary neurosurgical practice and postoperative recovery strategies. Renowned for “Unlocking the Skull Base,” he developed and refined advanced microsurgical routes such as the Transcavernous and Modified Kawase approaches, creating safer and more effective pathways to access complex intracranial regions. As General Counsellor of the Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons (2021), Dr. Cherian is widely recognized as a global authority in Ultra Micro Neurosurgery and in the design of next-generation surgical instruments. His visionary approach led to the creation of the world’s first Exoscope – Sanma Yoko, with which he has amassed one of the largest global experiences in Exoscope Surgery. His inventive portfolio extends to the STMC Bypass Set, the Medharanya Theatre Concept, the Sookshmaranga Endovascular Robot, and DRIS–iMRI, all reflecting his deep commitment to precision, technological innovation, and patient-centered excellence. Currently serving as Director of Neuro Sciences at the Nepal Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, and as faculty at the Institute of NeuroSciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad, India, he continues to practice and teach advanced neurosurgery with a focus on skill development, innovation, and global collaboration. His initiative, Neurosurgery Coach, stands as a premier platform for nurturing young neurosurgeons across the world, imparting critical micro-neurosurgical techniques and strategic surgical thinking. A true visionary in accessible healthcare, Dr. Cherian remains deeply mindful that the majority of the world’s population resides in low- and middle-income countries where advanced neurosurgical infrastructure is limited. His mission is to empower surgeons from these regions to lead the next era of neurosurgical excellence—rooted in compassion, innovation, and purpose.