Xiaomi India Press Meet - Conversation with Manu Jain

Xiaomi was founded in 2010 by serial entrepreneur Lei Jun, who believes that high- quality technology doesn’t need to cost a fortune. We create remarkable hardware, software, and internet services for and with the help of our Mi fans. We incorporate their feedback into our product range, which currently includes the Mi Note Pro, Mi Note, Mi 4, Redmi 2, Mi TV, Mi Band and other accessories. With more than 61 million handsets sold in 2014, and products launched in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, India, Indonesia and Brazil, Xiaomi is expanding its footprint across the world to become a global brand.

Manu Kumar Jain Head of India Operations Xiaomi Corporation

Manu Jain is the Head of India Operations at Xiaomi and joined the organization in May 2014. He is based in Bangalore and spearheads Xiaomi’s business in India.

Before Xiaomi, Manu co-founded Jabong.com, India’s leading fashion & lifestyle online store. He was the Managing Director for two years and was integral in establishing and growing the company from its inception.

Prior to this, Manu was an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company for over four years. He advised fortune 500 companies in the retail and automotive sector. Manu has completed his Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Delhi and MBA from IIM Calcutta.