Category Archives: Entrepreneur

Avi Kumar, Founder & CEO of House of Avi

Avi Kumar is the founder of House of Avi, a brand focused on blending Indian craftsmanship with contemporary footwear design.
He is committed to showcasing Indian manufacturing excellence on a global stage through high-quality, stylish, and accessible products.

Shibani Sethi, Founder of Chapters by Shibani, on Building Meaningful Book Communities

Shibani Sethi is the Founder of Chapters by Shibani and a renowned storyteller based in Gurgaon, India.
Her professional journey spans hospitality and telecom before transitioning into building meaningful communities through books and conversations.

Sandeep Misra, Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer, Heald

Sandeep Misra is the Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer of Heald, focused on diabetes management and reversal.
He combines technology, lifestyle interventions, and personalized care to address chronic lifestyle diseases effectively.

Vanessa Errecarte, Author & MBA Lecturer, on Redefining Personal Branding

Vanessa Errecarte is an author, educator, MBA lecturer, and marketing consultant specializing in personal branding and strategic communication.
Through her teaching and consulting, she helps professionals and organizations communicate their unique value with clarity and authenticity.

Alix Willemez, Speaker & Author, on Nature and Human Resilience

Alix Willemez is an environmental law expert, science communicator, and multidisciplinary thinker focused on sustainability, policy, and human resilience.
She has contributed to global environmental initiatives, including the United Nations World Ocean Assessment, with work centered on ocean protection, biodiversity, and deep-sea mining challenges.

L.R. Fox, Founder & CEO of NEXT Global Capital, on Innovation, Impact & Future Opportunities

L.R. Fox is an entrepreneur, investor, inventor, and philanthropist known for building innovative companies across defense technology, healthcare, and social impact.
Rising from a difficult childhood in foster care, he became recognized for pioneering advancements in counter-drone technology and defense innovation.

Insights on Adoption, Safety & Transformation with Kate Marshall, Founder of TheGr.ai

Kate Marshall is an AI adoption strategist, cybersecurity expert, and founder of TheGr.ai.
With over two decades of experience in technology, risk, and digital transformation, she helps organizations navigate AI integration with confidence.

Patrick Brown, Founder & CEO of Unity Communications

Patrick Brown is the Founder & CEO of Unity Communications, operating across the United States, India, the Philippines, and Mexico.
A former United States Navy serviceman, he brings disciplined leadership and operational excellence to business growth.

Akshi Khandelwal (Co-founder & CEO, Butterfly Ayurveda; Founder, Café Swasthya) on Integrating Wellness with Everyday Life

Akshi Khandelwal is the Co-founder & CEO of Butterfly Ayurveda and Founder of Café Swasthya.
She is passionate about making Ayurveda accessible, modern, and relevant for today’s lifestyle and wellness needs.

Building Deep Tech Beyond Metros: R.K. Patil, Co-Founder & CEO, Vayavya Labs

RK Patil is a seasoned technologist and co-founder of Vayavya Labs, specializing in advanced engineering solutions.
He began his career in the Indian Air Force, building strong foundations in leadership, discipline, and high-tech systems.