Who We Are

About Movement Lab

Building India's grassroots sports science infrastructure through technology, data, and evidence-based systems.

Our Vision

A Physically Literate Society

To build a physically literate and health-empowered society by making sports science accessible, actionable, and inclusive for all.

Tech-Enabled Platform

Proprietary technology for assessment, reporting, and athlete tracking

Evidence-Based Systems

Scientific protocols and data-driven decision making

Scalable Infrastructure

B2B partnerships with academies, schools, and institutions

Our Mission

Bridging Science and the Field

To bridge the gap between sports science and real-world application through standardised assessments and systems.

Data is the Foundation

Every intervention starts with measurement. Our systematic assessments create the baseline for all performance development decisions.

Technology Enables Scale

Our proprietary platform transforms raw assessment data into actionable insights, reports, and longitudinal tracking systems.

Systems Over Services

We build infrastructure, not one-off services. Our partnerships create sustainable sports science ecosystems.

What Sets Us Apart

More Than Assessments

Movement Lab is building the infrastructure layer for grassroots sports science in India: a systematic approach to athlete development at scale, with evidence-based sports science systems.

Full-stack sports science support for academies
Proprietary assessment protocols and technology
Longitudinal athlete tracking and performance dashboards
Evidence-based intervention frameworks
Scalable B2B partnership models
Community and school outreach programs

Co-Founders

The People Behind Movement Lab

Movement Lab was founded by professionals from sports science, coaching, and performance training who share one mission: to make scientific fitness assessment accessible to athletes, institutions, and communities.

Shivnath Badri

Co-Founder · R&D & Growth Lead

Applied Performance Scientist Strength & Conditioning and Performance Coach by qualification, driving Movement Lab's technical decision-making, assessment methodology, and hands-on R&D on the ground.
Face of the Brand Serves as the company's primary external representative, building and holding relationships with academies, partners, and the broader sports ecosystem.
Fundraising & Pitch Lead Actively drives fundraising conversations and leads pitches on behalf of the company, positioning Movement Lab to investors and strategic partners.
Creative Direction & Vision The creative brain behind Movement Lab's vision, mission, and brand tone, shaping how the company is seen and understood, both online and in the room.
Execution-First Operator An execution and build-oriented co-founder rather than a pure strategist, translating decisions into action and increasingly using AI tools to move faster on both technical and business fronts.

Ganeeth S Shivraj Sundar

Co-Founder · Strategic Architect

Multidisciplinary Sports Scientist Sports & Exercise Scientist with academic foundations in human performance and an MBA in Hospital & Healthcare Management, blending physiology with systems thinking and strategic leadership.
Cricketing Pedigree & Governance Insight Former professional cricketer and State Empanelled Umpire with the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA), bringing deep on-field understanding and decision-making integrity.
Architect of Performance Systems Leads Movement Lab's strategic direction, assessment architecture, performance frameworks, and ecosystem partnerships.

Mohammed Ismail

Co-Founder · Performance & Operations Lead

Seasoned Performance Practitioner Over a decade of hands-on expertise in strength and fitness training, backed by competitive bodybuilding experience and deep practical understanding of physical development.
Adaptive Training Specialist Extensive experience working with special populations including paraplegic individuals, arthritis patients, and individuals on the autism spectrum, delivering safe, structured, and outcome-driven programs.
Execution & Systems Operator Operationally driven leader known for precision in implementation, process discipline, and converting strategy into measurable on-ground results.
Guardian of Performance Delivery At Movement Lab, he ensures that scientific frameworks are executed with consistency, quality control, and performance accountability across all programs.

Our Team in Action

Sports scientists, coaches, and performance professionals working together to build India's grassroots sports science infrastructure.

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