Chess – Vikram Upadhyaya

Indian Startups, It’s Time To Play The Game Of Chess Instead Of Snake & Ladders!

Vikram UpadhyayaArticleMarch 1, 2023

Nobody said running a startup was easy. A startup’s life is marked by the thrill of the heady highs and rough lows. Of late, the Indian startup industry hit a bottleneck, with funds drying up, as investors have become more …

About Vikram

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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