1. Vikkas Goyal – Founder of Rupee112 : Vikkas Goyal is the founder of Rupee112, a fintech startup transforming digital lending in India. An MBA graduate with a specialization in advertising and marketing, Vikkas combines entrepreneurial acumen with social responsibility. Vikkas holds a rich background spanning various industries, he founded Media Junction, India’s largest digital wall painting network, before pioneering Rupee112’s paperless, inclusive approach to emergency loans. Driven by a desire to create businesses with a meaningful social impact, Vikkas envisions a future where financial empowerment and accessibility are within reach of every Indian household. With Rupee112, Vikkas is committed to democratising access to financial resources, empowering individuals to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and resilience.
2. Aditya Nair – Founder of Seers Tarot : Aditya Nair is a leading figure in the spiritual healing realm, renowned for his mastery in Tarot Card Reading, Reiki Healing, Theta Healing, and Wealth DNA Activation Healing. With over 5,600 clients and 50+ Television celebrities seeking his guidance, Aditya’s influence is vast, transformative and the impact is profound. His Tarot readings are revered for their profound accuracy, offering life-changing clarity and direction. while his Reiki and Theta Healing release deep traumas, revitalizing the soul. His pioneering work in Wealth DNA Activation empowers individuals to achieve prosperity and success. Aditya’s influence extends beyond individual sessions. He has received prestigious accolades, including recognition from the Governor of Maharashtra and accolades from Bollywood icons, further solidifying his status as a leading spiritual guide.
3. Vijeyta Vazkar – CEO & Co Founder of SukhoThai India Pvt Ltd : Vijeyta Vazkar’s journey from psychology graduate to CEO and Co-founder of SukhoThai is a story of passion, innovation, and resilience. With her unique background in psychology, travel, and politics, Vijeyta launched SukhoThai in 2010, revolutionizing India’s spa landscape. Her leadership has transformed SukhoThai into a symbol of luxury and holistic wellness, offering experiences that go beyond relaxation.
Vijeyta’s unwavering commitment to well-being has inspired thousands to embrace self-care and prioritize their health. She is not just building a brand but leading a movement that blends ancient traditions with modern needs. Her story is a testament to what’s possible when vision and determination come together, inspiring others to dream big and make a real impact.
4. Gautam Bhirani – Founder & CEO of TagTalk : Gautam brings nearly two decades of expertise in the advertising industry, having built profitable, bootstrapped ventures from the ground up. As the driving force behind TagTalk, one of the most innovative and successful DOOH networks, he has transformed the way brands connect with audiences.
Beyond his business achievements, Gautam actively mentors media startups worldwide, sharing his vast experience and knowledge. His work has earned him numerous accolades, solidifying his reputation in the industry. Now, with the launch of his new AdTech platform – Siganxe, Gautam is set to establish a new global standard for the DOOH advertising ecosystem.
5. Amit Bansal – Founder of Bharatloan : Amit Bansal is the visionary behind BharatLoan, where tradition meets innovation. With deep roots in a family renowned for its financial expertise, especially in specialized loans, Amit has a knack for transforming ideas into successful ventures. His rich experience in managing cotton mills and FMCG commodity trading has shaped his leadership at BharatLoan, where he’s committed to bringing financial solutions to every corner of India. Amit’s leadership has seen BharatLoan launch a seamless loan application platform, build crucial partnerships with leading financial institutions, and embrace innovative marketing strategies. His ability to merge timeless financial wisdom with modern techniques has positioned BharatLoan at the forefront of India’s fintech revolution.
6. Karna D Shinde – Investor and Strategic Advisor : Karna D Shinde, a lawyer by qualification, discovered his true passion as an angel investor in 2018. Since then, he has invested in 8 companies in the U.S., 2 in Singapore, and 1 in Dubai, earning a reputation as a strategic investor with a sharp eye for innovation. Karna’s involvement goes beyond financial backing; he actively engages in fundraising, securing orders, clinical trials, and providing strategic guidance. His diverse portfolio includes startups like Promaxo, neuro42, 8chili, Otomagnetics, Navaux, and Fanisko, covering sectors such as MedTech, FinTech, AR/VR, BioTech, and the Metaverse.
7. Dr. Alya Al Fardan – Vice President and Head of Future-Proof Marketing of First Abu Dhabi Bank : Alya Alfardan: Transformative Leader in Marketing and Banking Alya Alfardan is a distinguished Emirati professional renowned for her transformative impact in marketing and banking. With 18 years of banking experience, she has adeptly navigated the complexities of consumer and business banking products, driving innovation and growth across diverse financial services. Alya’s career is marked by her exceptional leadership and strategic vision. As Vice President & Head of Future Proof Marketing at First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), she spearheads the design and execution of marketing strategies that align with business objectives, market trends, and financial targets.
8. Indrajit Sabharwal – Founder & Chairman of Simmtronics : A true Technology Visionary Entrepreneur. Pioneer in Indian Technology World.
Known as the “Steve Jobs of India” and “Guru in Semiconductors”. Consultant and Adviser to over 50 Technology companies globally.
Engineering and Post Graduate Management and certifications from USA and UK universities.
Expertise in Semiconductors and Technology for the past 33 years. Unmatchable Vision and Technology roadmap to create a legacy for the future. A true “Make in India” initiative from 1992. Indrajit Sabharwal was the 1st in India in Semiconductors Chips device manufacturing from 1992. Supplied to all the PC companies including Acer, Dell, LG, HP, IBM, etc. Manufactured various components for PC and Laptop Segment.
Manufacturing of Semiconductor components, Computer Components, Smartphones, Tablet PC, etc. Over 80+ Global Awards.
1st company in India which manufactured Smartphones and Tablets in India from 2010 for OEMS. Ranked No. 3 in the world in Tablet PC.
Accurate Technology Trends Forecasting and creation of a Global empire are his forte. Advisor to major Global technology and semiconductor companies.
9. Ohm Patel – Founder of Wetware Technologies : Ohm Patel is the founder of Wetware Technologies, a premier software consultancy firm renowned for delivering cutting-edge blockchain and software solutions. As a blockchain engineer and researcher, Ohm has spearheaded groundbreaking projects for industry giants like Reddit, Deliveroo, Chainsafe, Quantstamp, and EPAM Systems. His expertise spans developing Zero Knowledge Rollups for Ethereum, enhancing transaction efficiency and security, and pioneering blockchain gaming by integrating in-game assets and state directly onto the blockchain. At Wetware Technologies, Ohm has also driven innovations in decentralized storage, empowering users with unparalleled data control and privacy. His work in fintech, AI/ML, and AdTech has not only transformed startups but also set new industry standards, making him a recognized leader in the blockchain ecosystem.
10. Samuel Johnson – Co-founder, COO of OrderStack : Samuel Johnson, an MS graduate from NY State University, is the Co-Founder and COO of OrderStack, a leading global technology provider. OrderStack has made significant contributions to technological advancements in the hospitality and SME sectors, particularly within the Canadian regions. Their eCommerce platform has enabled numerous restaurants and dining establishments in the Toronto area to embrace digital transformation during covid crisis. Spreading across North America, the UK, and Oman, OrderStack continues to expand its reach, bringing innovative solutions to new markets. The company is committed to democratizing access to technology by making substantial investments in the AI and ML landscape, empowering non-tech founders to build robust technology products and ensuring that SMEs can leverage cutting-edge solutions to enhance their operations and competitiveness.
