They say, “Health is wealth”, and rightly so… No big structure can be built without a strong foundation and a founder serves as that foundation for a startup. Starting a new business is a lot of hard work, a highly …
Retaining talent is amongst the key concerns for most businesses. It becomes even more critical in case of a startup since there are anyway limited team members owing to scare resources. In such a scenario, losing even a single person …
Why is it that we don’t see too many businesses talk of or focus on succession planning in spite of the fact that finding the right successor can be an arduous and time consuming process and has a direct impact …
Trying to charter the rough waters of the startup world without a to-do manual is asking for trouble Whether you are a solo entrepreneur or a team of two or four people, carrying around all the visions, projects and processes …
The long awaited constitutional amendment to Goods and Services Tax (GST) finally sees the light of the day. Given that the businesses in our country face several hurdles in dealing with 29 states, 7 union territories and of course the central government, …
The winning attitude which has helped these founders grow is that they cared about more than just profits. If it was only aptitude, based on education and training which ensured the success of an entrepreneur, then a lot of iconic …
Getting funding for a venture that you have started with all your passion and hard work and effort seems to be some sort of a reward for all the toiling and compensates for that cushy job you happily gave up …
Clearly, startups are finally getting their due in the country and the pace will only pick up in the coming times. Harsh Mariwala, Chairman, Marico, one of India’s largest Indian consumer brands, had once said that entrepreneurship is a lonely …
The Indian startup story has taken a new turn in the recent past. For the last half decade or so, venture capitalists and investors from across the country as well as the world have been very bullish about the startup …
The contribution of entrepreneurs to boosting the global economy is undeniable. Right from the Graham Bell to modern day Steve Jobs, their journey of innovation has greatly benefitted their countries and the world in general. For sure, entrepreneurs are cut …
He is an Indian Citizen born in AGRA(INDIA), who graduated from the University of Tokyo and turned Venture Capitalist. He lived in Japan for over a decade (1996-2010). He is a Real Time Operating System Researcher who started his entrepreneurial journey way back in 1999.
He has invested & mentored more than 200 Innovative Startups in last 20 years which helped these Startups founders to accelerate their business with a cumulative outcome of:
(1).Financial growth of over $5Bn (revenue, funding & other economic values)
(2). Presence in over 35 countries
(3). Employability to 30,000+
(4).100+ IPs generated
(5). 15mn customers acquired.
(6). 325+ Investors participation.
(7). 300+ Enterprises Collaborated.
Druva became his first unicorn portfolio with over 30,000 clients globally including NASA, He mentored Druva Founders, accelerated and Invested as first investor in 2006.
Vikram is widely known as an Accelerator Evangelist and founder of Mobility & Automobile Innovation Lab (MAIL™), DXLab™ & GHVAccelerator™, leading Accelerator from India and a council member of the India Venture Capital Association (IVCA) since 2017.
He is the first Indian featured as a cover story in Japan’s most famous economic magazine ”Keizaikai” in 2007 and first Entrepreneur nominated by Japan’s ICT Ministry in India-Japan ICT Committee(2008-2010). Since 1996-2022, he has worked with over 400 Japanese IT Projects .
In 2021 November , Forbes India featured Vikram & DXLAb™ as the most promising Digital Transformation Business for Asia.
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