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Advait Thakur is an Indian computer programmer and serial entrepreneur. He is the founder of an Indian technology company, Apex Infosys India, and is currently its chief executive officer. 19-year-old Indian tech prodigy Advait Thakur who started using computers at age six launched his first website at age nine and has been working with Google’s AIand Natural Language Processing APIs for a couple of years now. Advait is recognized as one of the youngest CEOs in the country by CEOInsights.

India Today Magazine described Advait as a young tech entrepreneur who is changing the world. Thakur was also mentioned by Ummid.com in 'Six Entrepreneurs Under 25 Making Waves In 2019' list as a teen who cares about the world and wants to make his mark on it. He was also named one of India's Hottest Young Entrepreneur Of 2018 by The Startup.

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Education

2006-2019

Secondary schooling

D.A.V Public School

Advait completed his high school education at D.A.V. Public School, New Panvel. Advait excelled in classes. He always took part in extra activities with studies like Science Projects and Exhibitions and represented his school.

2019-2021

Senior Secondary schooling

Pace Jr. College
2021-2025

B.Tech, Information Technology

KJ Somaiya College Of Engineering

Experience

2019-Present

Founder & CEO

Apex Infosys India

Apex Infosys India is a leading provider of automation and networking systems for homes and businesses, offering a personalized and unified smart home system to automate and control connected devices including lighting, audio, video, climate control, intercom, and security.

Founded in 2019 by Advait Thakur, Apex Infosys is currently focused on making everyone's lives more simple and secure by offering unprecedented visibility and control of the entire house. Apex Infosys India's products, services, and partnerships deliver smarter home access ensuring energy greener, smarter and cheaper.

2020-Present

Co-founder & CTO

Crophle

Crophle is a social enterprise set up to replace the corrupt part of the current agricultural supply chain for the welfare of small farmers.

2016-2019

Founder

Apex Business Solutions™ Digital Agency
2019-Present

Member - Young Leaders Forum

FICCI
2019-Present

Member

World Hindu Economic Forum
2017-2019

Honorary Member

IBM developerWorks
2017-2018

Developer - GADC

Google Developers
2022

Guest Lecturer - IEEE, Kerala Chapter

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
2019-20

Guest Lecturer - ECell, IIT Bombay

Indian Institute Of Technology, Bombay
2018-Present

Guest Lecturer

TiE UP

Awards & Recognition

2019

Most Influential Youth Marketing Professional

Global Youth Marketing Forum, CMO Asia & WFM

The Global Youth Marketing Forum, the largest rendezvous of Youth Experts, Marketing Professionals, Cool Hunters & Brand Specialists who will offer insights on.

2019

India's Hottest Young Entrepreneur

India Today Magazine

Advait was named amongst Top 3 India's Hottest Young Entrepreneur of 2019 by the India Today Magazine.

2019

Top 25 Young Entrepreneurs Of 2019

CEOInsights Magazine
2019

Six Entrepreneurs Under 25 Making Waves In 2019

Ummid.com

Advait made it to the list as a teen who cares about the world and wants to make his mark on it.

Talks

Advait's Talks at conferences & events:

Besides being a keynote speaker, Advait has spoken/judged events at several schools, colleges and conferences.

Advait speaks about Entrepreneurship in India, tech innovations & motivational talks.

Guest Speaker & Panelist

IIT - Bombay

Keynote Speaker

Harcourt Butler University - Kanpur

Panelist

World Startup Expo 2019 - Asia Tour

Guest Lecturer

TiE UP

Panelist

Future Of Learning Summit 2019

Chief Guest & Keynote Speaker

University Of Mumbai

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