Hem Ramachandran
Realtor and Loan Officer in Austin, Texas
Hem Ramachandran
Austin, Texas • [email protected] • 512.970.6336 • www.linkedin.com/in/hemanr
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Multifaceted professional with a background spanning aerospace engineering, semiconductor manufacturing, technology consulting, and real estate entrepreneurship. Proven track record in engineering innovation, business development, and community leadership. Over three decades of experience across global organizations and local ventures, with deep roots in the Austin, Texas business and cultural community.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
University of Texas at Austin — 1991
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)
Institution in India — 1986
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Founder, CEO Kendia.AI
We provide AI based solution to enhance full life cycle in customer aquistion to sales and enable companies to provide exceptional service to get 5 star reviews and repeat customers.
You can reach me at [email protected]
Associate Broker, Pure Realty 20026
Joined Pure Realty as an Associate broker.
Focus on residential, commercial, business sales in hospitality, retail, warehouses, storage businesses, multifamily complexes, strip malls, office condos, land etc.
Website:
https://hemramachandran.purerealty.com
For real estate purposes you can reach me at [email protected]
Founder & Broker, Indus Realty
Austin, TX • 2005 – 2026
Founded and currently operate a boutique real estate brokerage firm specializing in residential and commercial properties.
Provide strategic consulting to clients on property investments and market trends in the Austin area.
Founder, Indus Loans LLC
Austin, TX • 2006 – 2025
Launched and manage a licensed mortgage brokerage company offering home financing solutions.
Help clients secure competitive mortgage products and navigate complex lending processes.
Branch Director, Marlabs Inc.
Austin, TX • 1998 – 2003
Established and led the Austin branch of Marlabs, a New Jersey-based IT firm.
Played a key role during the internet boom by providing web solutions and technology consulting to startups.
Engineer, Applied Materials
Austin, TX • 1991 – 1998
Specialized in semiconductor manufacturing processes and equipment.
Gained hands-on expertise in converting silicon wafers to finished microchips used in computer hardware.
Engineer, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
India • 1986 – 1989
Worked on the PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) project, contributing to one of India’s most significant space programs.
Participated in multidisciplinary teams focusing on propulsion and structural systems.
LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Founder, CEO Austin Startup Village
A 501©(3) non profit which takes people off the street and provide them housing, phones, computer, food, and shelter. We also help with tranportation, mental health services and medical services.
Charter Member, TiE Austin
2004 – Present
https://austin.tie.org
Support innovation and entrepreneurship through mentoring, networking, and investment.
Chairman (Multiple Terms), Indian Cultural Center of Austin
http://iccaustin.org/
Lead initiatives promoting Indian arts, culture, and community engagement in Austin.
Chairman, IDEAYA (Immigrants for the Development and Education of Austin Youth Aid)
https://www.ideaya.org/
Advocate for immigrant youth by supporting educational programs and mentorship opportunities.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Mechanical & Aerospace Systems
Real Estate & Mortgage Brokerage
Startup Consulting & Business Development
Project & Operations Management
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Permanent Resident of Austin, TX since 1989
Fluent in English and [Optional: Native language]
Strong global perspective with work experience in both India and the U.S.