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Sanjay Vijayakumar
Co- Founder and CEO, MobME Wireless Solutions Ltd - sanjay@mobme.in
Sanjay Vijayakumar is a serial entrepreneur and prominent figure in India's startup ecosystem. He is the Chairman and CEO of Startup Village, a technology business incubator based in Kerala.12 At just 32 years old, he has made significant contributions to entrepreneurship in India.1
Key Achievements and Roles::
- Co-founder of MobME Wireless, one of India's early student startups1
- Co-author of India's Student Startup Policy2
- Governing Board Member of Kerala Technical University2
- Advisor to startup ecosystems in Kerala and Andhra Pradesh1
- Appointed advisor to the Rajasthan Startup Council1
- Board member of the Indo-US S&T Endowment Fund1
- Named as one of the 'Asia 21 Young Leaders' by Asia Society4
Startup Village Contributions:: Vijayakumar played a key role in setting up India's first technology business incubator on a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model in Kerala.1 He believes in creating startup ecosystems that can help young entrepreneurs innovate and create jobs, with a vision of helping India produce its own global tech giants like Apple, Google, and Microsoft.1
His work has been recognized nationally, with Startup Village winning the National Award for best Technology Business Incubator in 2014.3 He has been featured in the Make in India magazine by Condé Nast and continues to be a prominent voice in promoting entrepreneurship among young Indians.3