Entrepreneurship is the process of creating, managing and scaling new business ventures to generate profit and value. Beyond just profit, the growing trend in entrepreneurship focuses on creating a positive social impact. Social entrepreneurs seek to address social issues such as poverty, education, health and environmental sustainability through innovative solutions and business models. This approach not only fosters economic growth but also fosters community development and social change. Below is a list of key aspects of entrepreneurship and social impact:
Sukhesh Madaan, CEO of Blaupunkt Audio India, has extensive experience in various areas of expertise including sales, service, marketing and business strategy, and has a comprehensive understanding of business operations. He has also served as a Director of Channelplay Limited since 2011 and is the Founder and CEO of Envent World Wide Private Limited. His diverse expertise has contributed greatly to his success as a serial entrepreneur.
Parmarth Mori, founder of PM Communications, established a leading website and mobile application development company in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Under his leadership, PM Communications is known for delivering innovative, high-quality digital solutions and has established itself as a technology leader in the region.
Shubham Dilip Wankhade, an entrepreneur from Akola, Maharashtra, is the founder of Shivaay Cine Entertainment. With a bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications, Wankhade aims to diversify his company into various industries including travel and hospitality, textile, cinema halls and automobiles. With a vision to serve his country and uplift his community, he is also gearing up to enter politics.
Nicky Khemchand Bhagnani, CMD of Nicky Vicky Bhagnani Films, has a commerce background and vast experience in production, real estate and infrastructure projects. Since 2021, his company has been producing ad films and feature films including notable projects like ‘Nikita Roy’ and ‘Badtameej Gill’ and has partnered with leading OTT platforms.
Naman Shah, Director, Crazy Beach Entertainment, heads Bastian Hospitality’s nightlife and entertainment division, “Bastian Experiences”. Bastian Experiences combines indulgent dining with vibrant nightlife and has expanded across India and abroad. Bastian Experiences offers three main formats – a dining experience (Bastian Bandra), a cocktail bar and lounge (Bastian Garden City) and a multi-purpose entertainment space (Bastian At The Top).
Captain Anand Jain, a leader in the real estate industry, co-founded 9 Blue along with his brother Arch Arvind Jain. The company’s development arm has completed significant projects in Rajasthan and the studio has an impressive portfolio of over 1,000 completed projects. Its real estate brokerage serves over 2,000 clients and its property management arm manages 1,500 rental properties. Anand Jain’s commitment to innovation and service excellence has earned him a stellar reputation.
Ravi Prakash, founder of Safe N Shine, started from a humble beginning in Sasaram, Bihar and built a successful home goods business. His company, Shree Ganesh Enterprises, serves over 500 clients across India. Ravi’s business philosophy focuses on quality and innovation which aligns with Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. He also promotes corporate sports events and manages to strike a good balance between work and personal life.
Manish Singh, Founder and CEO of ZZED Media and Technologies, has become one of India’s youngest billionaires. His digital marketing agency helps brands go viral and he also runs India’s first agency-based digital university. Manish also launched CEO Times Magazine, which profiles the achievements of CEOs and entrepreneurs. His innovative approach has cemented his reputation as a media mogul.
Trackier co-founder Faizan Ayubi began his entrepreneurial journey while in college. His affiliate management platform has a significant market share in India with a client base of over 1,500. As of 2024, Faizan leads a team of 70+ people to scale Trackier in the performance marketing, mobile marketing, and iGaming industries.
