Akash Shukla

Akash Shukla is a seasoned professional who has made significant contributions to global communities, startups, upskilling, and innovation initiatives. His programs have positively impacted over 300,000 individuals in more than 18 countries.

With a wealth of experience working with diverse teams worldwide, Akash is known for his expertise in running globally scalable, value-driven programs. He is dedicated to building a rewarding career focused on creating a lasting impact.

Currently, Akash serves as a Business Mentor for Google for Startups Accelerator in Europe. His exceptional work has garnered recognition, leading to invitations from the Hon. President of India and the Director General's Office of the United Nations in Geneva.

Akash's mentoring portfolio includes over 100 startup founders, whom he has guided through various prestigious accelerators such as Google.Org Impact Accelerator, Samsung, Meta XR Accelerator, and more. His coaching primarily targets startups in the Mobility, Edtech, Cleantech, and Social Impact sectors.

Akash's educational background is impressive, including studying at renowned institutions such as Stanford University, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, and Amity University. He has pursued degrees in diverse fields like Designing, Teaching & Learning, Strategy, Design, User Experience, and Electronics and Communications Engineering.

Throughout his career, Akash has held pivotal roles in prominent organizations, including being a Contributor at Beckn Protocol, Co-Chair of the AI Consortium at The Commonwealth, and having various positions at Google, MIT Media Lab, Polygon Technology, and other prestigious entities. His roles have ranged from mentoring and consulting to program management and developer relations.

With his vast experience and expertise, Akash Shukla is a sought-after speaker for sessions and engagements. His ability to engage audiences and share valuable insights makes him a valuable asset in various events and platforms.