Kul Wadhwa

Kul Takanao Wadhwa, a seasoned entrepreneur and social innovator, specializes in driving products, services, and companies towards global success.

His expertise spans across entrepreneurship, product development, strategy, negotiation, international business development, joint ventures, marketing, technology, innovation, and partnerships.

With a strong background in prestigious academic institutions, Kul studied at MIT Sloan School of Management, obtained an MA in IPS from Stanford University, and completed a BA in Political Science and Public Policy from Stanford University.

His professional journey includes leadership roles such as CEO & Founder at BeyondView, CEO & Co-Founder at Uncorporeal Systems Inc., COO & Chief Product Officer at Uncorporeal Systems Inc., and Senior Product Advisor at Edmodo.

Kul has contributed to various organizations and initiatives, serving as a Member of the Telefónica Disruptive Council, Adviser at Orange Fab Start-up Accelerator, and working with notable entities like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Knight Foundation, Omidyar Network, RAND Corporation, USAID, Department of Defense, and Department of Veteran Affairs.

His extensive involvement in technology, entrepreneurship, and social impact is evidenced by his roles as Entrepreneur in Residence at Stanford University, Technology Advisor at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Senior Advisor at the International Investment Group Holdings, LLC (IIG).

Kul's multifaceted career also includes positions such as Former Managing Director & Head of Mobile at Wikimedia Foundation, Former Non-Executive Director at Ding.com, Former Lecturer at Stanford University, Former Head of Business Development at Wikimedia Foundation, and Former Principal at KBW & Associates.

Moreover, he co-founded ventures like Ayoudo, Pangea2, Cybertrust Japan, and held leadership roles at various organizations including BUG, Inc., where he was Director of Business Development, and the RAND Corporation as a Researcher in Economics.

Throughout his career, Kul Wadhwa has been instrumental in driving innovation, fostering partnerships, and creating impact across a wide range of industries and sectors.