In today’s rapidly evolving global economy, the definition of success is being reshaped by a new generation of entrepreneurs. No longer confined to traditional measures like profit margins and market dominance, these visionary leaders are setting new standards by focusing on innovation, sustainability, and social impact. They are breaking away from conventional paths, embracing bold ideas, and challenging the status quo. Their journeys reflect a deep commitment to creating meaningful change, not just within their industries but across society. This shift in focus is redefining what it means to be successful, inspiring others to pursue purpose-driven entrepreneurship.
- Kumar Gaurav:
Kumar is an Indian serial entrepreneur who was awarded an extraordinary status (O1) by the United States government for excelling in his work on blockchain technology. He started his career working as an Engineer for Wipro in 2012 where he built the navigation system for Ferrari. (Stayed until the minimum contract period and went to Italy). He further worked as an IT Manager, for Molina e Bianchi Industries (2014-2016) while pursuing his Masters in Italy in MS (Management), Politecnico Di Milano. He also co-founded Auxesis Group which pushed Blockchain innovation in partnership with governments and top Fortune companies. In 2016, Gaurav founded Cashaa with the aim to bank the crypto economy and serve underserved industries.
Gaurav has also been a reputed speaker on the internal stage, having shared his views at Ivy League colleges in the USA, TieCON, Money 2020, the European Parliament, IIT, etc.
2. Saroj Gupta
Dr. Saroj Gupta is the Founder and CEO of MyDigiRecords, a platform that is committed to empowering individuals and enabling them to make informed healthcare decisions by providing them with full control over their health information.
Dr. Saroj comes with a prolific academic background and is committed to revolutionising the way health records are stored and shared digitally.
3. Jyoti Dabas
Jyoti Dabas, the Co-Founder of Fittr, a prominent online fitness and nutrition platform, also serves as the CEO at INFS – India’s largest Online Fitness Certification Institute. In her role as a founding member, Jyoti is dedicated to maintaining the quality of courses offered by INFS and ensuring the company meets the expectations of stakeholders. Her focus is on increasing the number of qualified Fitness Professionals in the country and creating opportunities for them to earn on par with other service industries. Beyond her academic achievements, Jyoti, with over seven years of experience in Banking and Consulting in London and India, transitioned to the Fitness Industry, driven by her entrepreneurial spirit. Her brief tenure with a startup and freelancing in Corporate Wellness paved the way for the establishment of Fittr – the world’s largest online fitness and nutrition community. Drawing on her professional expertise in analytics, critical thinking, problem-solving, consensus building, and team management, Jyoti founded INFS in 2016.
4. Ravi Kumar
Mr. Ravi Kumar is the Co-founder and CEO of digital discount broker Upstox. He has driven the company to a four-fold jump in its customer base to over 8 million from an initial 2 million in just one year. Tiger Global and Ratan Tata backed Upstox has become a unicorn this year and opened up the wealth ecosystem.