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Ankit Jain is an MBA graduate from Cardiff University, founder of StartupXcel, and a serial entrepreneur with ventures spanning paper tech, clean energy, and social platforms. At Paper Arizona, he’s redefining the paper and packaging industry through tech-led innovation. His investments in URJA SATHI and Oopar.Club reflects his passion for sustainability and community-building.
With a sharp eye for strategy and scalable models, Ankit actively mentors startups, guiding them from idea to impact.
Dr. Vassundara Nattes is a first-generation tech entrepreneur and the visionary founder of Aelius City HR Solutions, a pioneering HR firm transforming hiring across industries. With ventures like Kathyawad Ventures and a strategic role at FreedyGo, she supports startups through growth and governance.
An award-winning leader featured in Forbes India 40 Under 40 and recipient of the Atmanirbhar Bharat and Dadasaheb Phalke Awards, Dr. Vassundara brings 16+ years of business excellence, empowering innovation with purpose.
CA. Manoj K Pahwa, founder of Manoj Pahwa & Associates, is a financial expert with 22+ years of experience in taxation, FEMA, and foreign investment advisory. He has guided multinational companies on regulatory compliance and market entry strategies in India.
He is an Advisor at StartupXcel, Chairman of Weltweit Foundation, and guest faculty at the National Institute of Financial Management. He also co-authors “A Professional Guide to FEMA” (LexisNexis).
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ca-manoj-k-pahwa-5166317/
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