Anubhav Wadhwa

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Anubhav Wadhwa
Born (1999-03-21) 21 March 1999 (age 25)
New Delhi, India
Alma mater City, University of London (Law), Pathways World School
OccupationTechnology Entrepreneur
Years active2013–present
Known forOne of the Youngest CEO's in India, Founder of TechAPTO & Tyrelessly [1]
TitleCEO of TechAPTO
RelativesRajneesh Wadhwa (father), Mamta Wadhwa (mother)

Anubhav Wadhwa (born 21 March 1999) is a technology entrepreneur, and social activist. Wadhwa founded TechAPTO, Trends on Internet and Tyrelessly. [2] Wadhwa has been featured in Indian national newspapers, and was part of Marico Innovation Foundation and The Better India's video series, India Innovates. [3]

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Personal life and education

Wadhwa was born in New Delhi on 21 March 1999. In 2001, Wadhwa moved to London with his parents, Mamta and Rajneesh Wadhwa. After returning to India in 2003, Wadhwa joined Pathways World School (PWS). [4] [5] He is currently studying Law at City University of London. [6]

Wadhwa has been involved in the development of high-level concepts for design projects. [7] [8]

Accomplishments

Wadhwa established TechAPTO in 2012 at the age of 13; in the year 2013, the venture was selected to the top 40 Indian start-ups. Wadhwa was named one of the youngest CEOs in the country. [9] He is the Editor-in-Chief of LetMeAddValue.com., a website founded in 2015 in association with TechAPTO, that has viewers from over 65 countries. [10] [11]

In 2015, Wadhwa founded the social environmental protection site Tyrelessly, and plans to expand it across India. [12] [13]

Speaking

Wadhwa was invited to speak at Josh Meets Jaipur on 19 March 2016 [14] [15] and also gave a TEDx Talk 'Why must the polluter pay?' at TEDxGITAMUniversity in Visakhapatnam on 26 March 2016. [16]

Recognition

Wadhwa and Tyrelessly were included as one of the 6 innovators in the #IndiaInnovates Series, a film series produced by the Marico Innovation Foundation and The Better India. The short documentary film on Wadhwa was developed by the Black Ticket Films based in New Delhi [17]

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