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Digvijay Choudhari
Founder @ SOBUS, a social business ecosystem & platform for sustainable, scalable impact in Bharat; Board Member & Co-chair Livelihood Council @ WHEELS Global Foundation (India) - an IIT Alumni initiative for rural India
Digvijay Choudhari is a social business evangelist and entrepreneur with a diverse background in technology, sustainability, and social impact. He is currently serving as a Board Member and part of the Livelihood Council at WHEELS Global Foundation (India), which is an IIT Alumni initiative focused on rural India.1
Professional Background
Digvijay is the Founder and CEO of SOBUS (Social Business) Insight Forum, a platform he established in July 2018. SOBUS aims to catalyze sustainable and scalable social impact by providing a holistic ecosystem for social entrepreneurs and enterprises.1 The organization offers support through education, mentoring, funding, business networks, and shared services to help social businesses establish and grow.
Education and Early Career
Digvijay holds a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and an M.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.1 He began his career as a Presales Engineer at Cadence in the San Francisco Bay Area, working in the Electronic Design Automation domain.
Transition to Social Impact
Inspired by the humanitarian work of Sri Sri Ravishankar, Digvijay made a significant career shift. He moved from Silicon Valley to Bangalore to join the global headquarters of the Art of Living Foundation.1 This transition marked the beginning of his dedication to maximizing social impact.
Key Roles and Experiences
- Executive Director at Sri Sumeru Realty Pvt Ltd (2009-2016)
- Faculty member for various programs at Vyakti Vikas Kendra India (VVKI), including the Art of Silence, Sahaj Samadhi Meditation, and Happiness Program1
Areas of Expertise and Passion
Digvijay is passionate about:
- Spirituality (Yoga and Meditation)
- Technology
- Sustainability
- Conscious Business
- Social Service and Impact at Scale2
His diverse experiences have given him the ability to tackle challenges across cultures, environments, and domains, always with a focus on creating sustainable and scalable social impact.