Mr Sidharth Shankar Tripathy is a seasoned educator and a parallel entrepreneur, who has launched and led several global ventures successfully.
He holds a Master’s in Liberal Arts (General Management) from the prestigious institute of Harvard University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research. He began his academic career with a BE in Electronics from Bangalore University.
He is the founder of Skillizen Learning, a global EdTech venture that offers Life Skills training & assessment across 72 countries. He is also the Co-founder of pathbreaking educational initiatives like “iSEED-The Indian School of Entrepreneurship” and “Life Skills University, Singapore”.
Other notable and highly successful entrepreneurial ventures led by Mr Tripathy are ‘Brandgain’, Asia’s 1st Sales & Marketing Process Outsourcing company and ‘Newzworm’, the world’s 1st global news source for 8-18 years, which is read by young citizens worldwide.
Prior to his career as an entrepreneur, Mr Sidharth Tripathy had a multi-industry corporate career with leading MNCs like Fresenius, GE & FedEx.
Mr Tripathy is a skilled polyglot fluent in 11 languages and shares a passion for ultramarathons, running for upto 200 kms. He has authored 21 books on critical skills like Leadership, Ethics, Empathy, and Entrepreneurship.
He has set a challenging goal of "Making SRM University-AP the Stanford of India - Absolutely, Positively, Whatever it takes!