Fellow:Desai Rohith Reddy
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Bio
Rohith Reddy Desai is an Indian entrepreneur and cybersecurity enthusiast known for his innovative contributions to technology and startup ecosystem. Born in November 2003 at Bangalore, Desai pursued his undergraduate studies at Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science, specializing in cybersecurity.
Desai's entrepreneurial journey began early during his tenure as a student, when he was selected for the prestigious University Innovation Fellow program, where he received training in design thinking, leadership, and entrepreneurship at Stanford D School. This experience sparked his passion for innovation and leadership, setting him on a path of remarkable achievements.
During his academic years, Desai demonstrated exceptional leadership skills by initiating and leading various projects and hackathons, both within and outside his college. His commitment to entrepreneurship led him to found Gyaantrix Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a startup aimed at developing cutting-edge solutions in the cybersecurity domain.
Desai's entrepreneurial ventures gained significant traction with multiple accolades and recognitions. He secured grants from prestigious institutions like IIT Hyderabad and garnered attention from industry giants such as Microsoft and Google, with his startup being selected for programs like Microsoft Founders Hub and Google Startup School.
One of Desai's notable accomplishments includes winning numerous competitions and innovation challenges, including the MITS Innovation Challenge, where his projects "Nirdeshaka," "Bahubashika," and "Dharma" received top honors. His dedication to promoting innovation led him to serve as the lead student coordinator for his college's innovation cell, where he mentored and inspired fellow students to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.
Desai's entrepreneurial journey reached new heights when he secured substantial investment from a private investor for his project "Mitra," showcasing his ability to garner support for his visionary ideas. Additionally, his efforts in promoting women's entrepreneurship were evident when two of his ideas from the MSME Women Hackathon received funding.
As of Mrch 2024, Rohith Reddy Desai continues to lead Gyaantrix Technologies Pvt. Ltd. as its CEO, driving innovation and making significant strides in the field of cybersecurity. With his relentless pursuit of excellence and passion for entrepreneurship, Desai remains a prominent figure in India's startup ecosystem, inspiring aspiring entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into reality.
Achievements:
Certainly, here's the updated list of achievements:
1. Founded Gyaantrix Technologies Pvt. Ltd., an innovative technology startup.
2. Received grants totaling ₹1 lakh from IIT Hyderabad for innovative projects.
3. Selected for prestigious programs like Microsoft Founders Hub and Google Startup School.
4. Won first and second prizes in the MITS Innovation Challenge for projects "Nirdeshaka" and "Bahubashika."
5. Secured third prize in the MITS Innovation Challenge for the project "Dharma."
6. Served as the lead student coordinator for the college's innovation cell, fostering a culture of entrepreneurship.
7. Successfully hired and managed a team of 20+ interns for various projects.
8. Signed an MOU with the college department for further collaboration on innovation initiatives.
9. Secured investment of ₹1 lakh from a private investor for the project "Mitra" with 0% interest for 3 years.
10. Two ideas submitted to the MSME Women Hackathon received approval, with expected funding of ₹19 lakhs.
11. Selected as a finalist in startup fairs at IIT Hyderabad, IIT Bombay, VNIT Nagpur, and IIT Madras.
12. Recognition from AICTE for contributions to innovation and entrepreneurship.
13. Traveled over 10,000 kilometers across India for experiential learning and exploration.
14. Mentored and led teams to success in various hackathons and innovation challenges.
Social media profiles
Find More about Gyaantrix at gtpl.me
Proffesional Mail : ceo@gtpl.me
Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohith-reddy-desai-744946220
Twitter :https://twitter.com/desai_red4?t=2Se-B_53GL9DEcrRjCqqIg&s=08
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/invites/contact/?i=6fr6rn76hvtv&utm_content=nynohz6
Facebook :https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100079771639028
Gmail :rohithreddydesai03@gmail.com
Outlook : 21691a3743@mits.ac.in
Gitub: https://github.com/Drr1122
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