Sanjeev is a finance controller and an ex CFO of Publicis Worldwide, North America, a full service advertising agency. He is currently overseeing operations at an education management firm. He would love to meet marketers.

Ankur carries over 15 years of rich experience with deep insights into scaling up operations, strategic initiatives and sales. He strongly believes in learning as a life-long exercise. He is leading upGrad, an e-learning portal. He is looking for interesting investment opportunities. He would love to meet founders of seed-stage startups.

Rahul is the founder of one of the fastest-growing consumer brands in India. He's also an active angel investor and is an advisor and mentor to many startups. I am currently meeting young entrepreneurs and brainstorming on new ideas and helping them scale their businesses.

PROFILE OF DR. SOUBIR BHATT Soubir is a Diplomat, Doctor, Investment Banker, Management Consultant by profession and an Entrepreneur by Passion, holding Multiple Global Positions and pursuing the completion of MD in Naturopathy Medicine & thereafter DM/PhD in Alternative Medicine Research in Immune System, Pulmonary Health and Reproductive Health. Soubir earned his Honorary Doctorate from World Peace Institute Of United Nations in co-operation with The United States Government, US Department Of Homeland Security and Government Of India in January 2023. Mentor Of Change (MOC) at NITI Aayog -Atal Innovation Mission, Government Of India Soubir is also working to earn his Commercial Pilot Licence from Flying Academy in Vienna, Austria. Recipient of The Atal Achievement Award 2022 and The Rising Star of The Year Award by Government Of India, followed by Golden Pinnacle Award for Emerging Company, Influencer and Iconic Young Entrepreneur. ??Indian born ?? ??Raised in the United States ?? ??Backpacked around Europe?? from London ?? to The Vatican City ?? Educated in New York from State University of New York at Albany (Ualbany) and also was a part of Accenture, KPMG, E&Y from University Workshops in Audit, Tax, M&A and Consulting. Summer Interned at Unilever in the Asia Pacific and was deputed to Lakme Levers - Popular Cosmetic Brand in the Asia Pacific Region. Soubir started his Career from New York with KeyBank and later moved on with Global Investment Banking giant JP Morgan Chase. Volunteers as a StartUp Mentor to Entrepreneurship Cell at DJ Sanghvi College of Engineering in Mumbai and Career Mentor to MBA Students at SVIM - Pune, India. Aviation, Automotive, FMCG, Fashion, Investment Banking, Management Consulting, Law, Medicine, Healthcare-Wellness, Luxury Real Estate and Luxury Hospitality are his Forté. Soubir believes an Entrepreneur has No Retirement Till Life Goes On, Thirst for Knowledge never ends and Age is a Random Combination of Digits.

Avery is passionate about driving growth through technology innovation. He is experienced as a CEO in over six startups in various domains. He is currently working on product management and business development.

Abhishek is an operation and customer experience leader in the edtech industry. I am currently working on creating a personalized experience for learners at scale through product and people interventions.

Aditya Agarkar is an experienced product leader. He is skilled in business analysis and is currently managing the operations vertical of his company.

Sanjiva is an employability advocate and a passionate social entrepreneur. I am currently working on a tech-enabled platform that provides access to entry-level job courses. I would love to meet founders from ed-tech companies or skilling outfits.

Tarun is a creative and seasoned business leader who has run a global business and worked across different continents and is now in the giving back mode via mentorship and teaching and sharing learnings and experiences. He is currently working on a number of startups in areas like big visual data processing, medical 3D printing, education, neuroscience, fintech, diamond and coloured gemstones, metals etc. He would love to meet founders, senior executives, investors and investment companies and consultants, associated with startups, especially in the above sectors.

Pramod is a transformation leader and a finance and digital business geek who likes solving business problems. I am currently helping companies in value unlocking. I would love to meet founders and senior management.

Priyatham is a senior executive with extensive technology, strategy, operations and digital transformation experience specifically in the edu-tech industry. Executive roles have included COO responsibilities at IDP Education Limited's Innovation HUB for over 16 years. He loves to get into detail and believes that people are at the core of any organization's success. Priyatham would love to meet founders of startups, or leaders who need impetus to take their business to the next level. Alternatively, he would love to explore short-term consulting opportunities to take a startup to the next level.

Girish is an entrepreneur, interested in catalyzing curiosity in students and wants to change the way of traditional learning. He is building an edutech platform with curriculum for new age skills. He would love to meet investors or professionals, interested in the education/edutech space.

Chirag is a product guy and a Saas entrepreneur. He has recently featured amongst the prominent entrepreneurs in a BBC World News series titled “India’s Next Billionaire”. He is building Clanup.co., an exclusive talent network of on-demand professionals & teams for large projects and small tasks. He would love to meet founders and executives.

Thyagharajon is a seasoned professional in the domain of consultancy. He has a plethora of experience in managing P&L, strategy formulation, imaging business models and complexities in FMCG and retail domains. He has served the industry for more than 35 years and has taken up various roles in his career. He is well-versed in strategy and business development.

Saurav is a seasoned big data professional with a pragmatic and analytical approach to problem-solving. He has held some top positions in different companies in recent past. He is skilled in machine learning and data analysis.

Vishal has over 20 years of experience with manufacturing, information technology, travel, automobile and early education. He has held several leadership roles in various organizations. He specializes in user research, B2C product management, go-to-market, growth hacking and Agile.

Karan is a doctorate in sustainable development with reference to education in schools and edtech: Kyoto University, Japan. Oxford and Cambridge University UK Alumni. He was awarded the Best Principal Performance Award 2019-20 by the Indian Government. He is an experienced leader working in the K12 education industry and edtech industry with a background from corporate communications, training and management expertise. He is currently working on R.O.A.R.: Rafa Online Academy of Rhythm, a calling to address the vastness and the intellectual 'spark-wires' hanging in between the ecstatic exquisite expression of music and performing arts and the gaps that learners of all age groups find hard to -'reconnect with'.