Pankaj Arora

Leadstart is a leading publishing house from India with creative and progressive foci. We feature distinguished authors and writing from across the globe. Our authors, editorial teams and books have won accolades and critical praise for their work at both national and international levels. Several Leadstart authors have been regularly shortlisted, longlisted and won major awards and recognitions from the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award, Crossword Awards, Man Asian Literary Prize, various State Literary Awards to The Padma Bhushan Award (third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India) as well. Leadstart publishes over 180 titles a year in all major book categories. We also have India’s largest book distribution network, with a retail distribution spread of over 100 cities and towns in India. Beyond offline stores, our titles are available worldwide via all major ecommerce and ebook retailers in the paperback format. Leadstart Literary Rights Agency & Books to Screen Agency enables our books to reach across different media, language and geographical barriers, beyond conventional publishing. At the moment, our secondary rights arm works with over 200 publishers worldwide in 18 languages. Some of the Leadstart titles have been translated to as many as 13 languages, and the list keeps growing, spreading Leadstart’s content in multiple languages and regions, thereby developing an ever widening fan base for our authors. We are always keen to look at interesting new content across genres. If you have one and are interested in the submission, then please mail to: submissions@leadstartcorp.com

OckyPocky is Indias 1st interactive English learning app for preschool kids. We are on a mission to change the way 160+ million Indian kids learn English. Our interactive platform gives instant feedback powered by VOICE, VIDEO, and VERNACULAR and best teachers in India. We bring unique live classes to help kids learn safely for 4-12 year age group. We teach English with our unique blended learning pedagogy. We also curate creative courses for young learners :) We are on Android: http://bit.ly/HiOckyPocky We are Angel Funded and backed by some top angels in India and globally.

Kenyt.AIs product is a conversational customer and employee engagement platform, helping businesses to deeply engage with their customers through a high quality human-like experience. Kenyt Chatbots and Voicebots support multiple languages and produce superior engagement because of its advanced AI engine with 95% accuracy, which is way higher than the industry average. The system consists of multiple reusable workflows, like choosing an item on an ecommerce portal, processing payments, booking appointment, etc. and at the same time creating a permanent back-channel for marketing through messaging apps. As computing moves from touch/typing to chat & voice over next few years, Kenyt.AI with its deep conversational and workflow intelligence is best positioned to provide a high quality conversational experience to businesses globally, capitalizing on the market opportunity of upwards of $5B/annum. Founding team comes from IIT Roorkee and IIT Mumbai each having 15 years of relevant industry experience.

Tinkerly was founded in 2015 with the objective to make STEM learning easy, engaging, and accessible for kids at an early age. It is a leading education technology company preparing young learners for futuristic job opportunities by teaching them Robotics, IoT, and AI with hands on applications using physical kits as a natural progression. Students not only learn how to code but also how to create innovative products using that code. Tinkerly serves students from Govt and Private schools offering Tinkering Lab, Coding Classes, STEM educational Kits, and Lets Tinker Mobile App. The former is implemented through CSR grants or direct Govt work orders. Backed by India’s leading Education and Publishing group Navneet Education Ltd, Tinkerly partners with schools to provide a complete STEM solution that consists of a year-long curriculum that is aligned with NEP 2020. Over the years, more than 500,000 students from 1000+ schools across 3 continents have been benefited by Tinkerly’s solutions. Our clientele include DPS, DAVs, Jaipuria, Amit Schools, State Govts., Smart City Projects and education CSR. Know more at https://tinker.ly/

Tinkerly was founded in 2015 with the objective to make STEM learning easy, engaging, and accessible for kids at an early age. It is a leading education technology company preparing young learners for futuristic job opportunities by teaching them Robotics, IoT, and AI with hands on applications using physical kits as a natural progression. Students not only learn how to code but also how to create innovative products using that code. Tinkerly serves students from Govt and Private schools offering Tinkering Lab, Coding Classes, STEM educational Kits, and Lets Tinker Mobile App. The former is implemented through CSR grants or direct Govt work orders. Backed by India’s leading Education and Publishing group Navneet Education Ltd, Tinkerly partners with schools to provide a complete STEM solution that consists of a year-long curriculum that is aligned with NEP 2020. Over the years, more than 500,000 students from 1000+ schools across 3 continents have been benefited by Tinkerly’s solutions. Our clientele include DPS, DAVs, Jaipuria, Amit Schools, State Govts., Smart City Projects and education CSR. Know more at https://tinker.ly/

SucSEED is Investment Manager of SEBI regulated SucSEED Indovation Fund, an AIF Cat-1 Venture Capital Angel Fund with 300 Crore Fund Corpus (www.sucseedindovation.com). SucSEED Ventures encourages enabling environment by acting as mentors, angels and venture partners to start-up entities and talented & hungry management teams involved and engaged in any area of business and to facilitate, raise, promote, provide and support seed funding and venture capital to such entities and teams.

i2iFunding (RNVP Technology Pvt Ltd.) is a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) registered Non-Banking Financial Company - Peer to Peer Lending Platform (NBFC-P2P). i2i connects verified borrowers with retail lenders. i2i provides alternative investment option to Investors and affordable loans to Borrowers. Borrowers can use loans for gamut of reasons like purchase of consumer durable, debt consolidation (i.e. repayment of credit card debt etc.), medical expenses, education expenses, cash cycle optimization etc. Borrowers can get fast loans at attractive interest rates as we go beyond CIBIL and assess their profile based on 40+ parameters using our proprietary credit score model. On our platform, investors can directly lend money to real people and earn high returns on their investments in easy, secure and seamless manner. Apart from providing end to end loan services, i2i diligently uses unconventional data points of a borrower like education, employment, transactions, social network etc and not just solely dependent on CIBIL score for lending recommendations. This helps an Investor in greater understanding of borrowers riskiness which leads to better credit decisions. In the process, an investor gets an opportunity to earn higher risk adjusted returns​ while the borrower gets an opportunity to get funded at the lowest cost possible as per their risk profile and market based demand.

S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) enables businesses, governments, and individuals with trusted data, expertise and technology to make decisions with conviction. We are Advancing Essential Intelligence through world-leading benchmarks, data, and insights that customers need in order to plan confidently, act decisively, and thrive economically in a rapidly changing global landscape.   From helping our customers assess new investments across the capital and commodities markets to guiding them through the energy expansion, acceleration of artificial intelligence, and evolution of public and private markets, we enable the worlds leading organizations to unlock opportunities, solve challenges, and plan for tomorrow – today. Learn more at www.spglobal.com. Recruitment Fraud Alert: If you receive an email from a https://www.linkedin.com/redir/suspicious-page?url=spglobalind%2ecom domain or any other regionally based domains, it is a scam and should be reported to reportfraud@spglobal.com. S&P Global never requires any candidate to pay money for job applications, interviews, offer letters, “pre-employment training” or for equipment/delivery of equipment. Stay informed and protect yourself from recruitment fraud by reviewing our guidelines, fraudulent domains, and how to report suspicious activity here: https://www.spglobal.com/content/dam/spglobal/corporate/en/documents/careers/Corp_0525-Recruitment-Fraud-Alert.pdf

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Leadstart is a leading publishing house from India with creative and progressive foci. We feature distinguished authors and writing from across the globe. Our authors, editorial teams and books have won accolades and critical praise for their work at both national and international levels. Several Leadstart authors have been regularly shortlisted, longlisted and won major awards and recognitions from the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award, Crossword Awards, Man Asian Literary Prize, various State Literary Awards to The Padma Bhushan Award (third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India) as well. Leadstart publishes over 180 titles a year in all major book categories. We also have India’s largest book distribution network, with a retail distribution spread of over 100 cities and towns in India. Beyond offline stores, our titles are available worldwide via all major ecommerce and ebook retailers in the paperback format. Leadstart Literary Rights Agency & Books to Screen Agency enables our books to reach across different media, language and geographical barriers, beyond conventional publishing. At the moment, our secondary rights arm works with over 200 publishers worldwide in 18 languages. Some of the Leadstart titles have been translated to as many as 13 languages, and the list keeps growing, spreading Leadstart’s content in multiple languages and regions, thereby developing an ever widening fan base for our authors. We are always keen to look at interesting new content across genres. If you have one and are interested in the submission, then please mail to: submissions@leadstartcorp.com

OckyPocky is Indias 1st interactive English learning app for preschool kids. We are on a mission to change the way 160+ million Indian kids learn English. Our interactive platform gives instant feedback powered by VOICE, VIDEO, and VERNACULAR and best teachers in India. We bring unique live classes to help kids learn safely for 4-12 year age group. We teach English with our unique blended learning pedagogy. We also curate creative courses for young learners :) We are on Android: http://bit.ly/HiOckyPocky We are Angel Funded and backed by some top angels in India and globally.

Kenyt.AIs product is a conversational customer and employee engagement platform, helping businesses to deeply engage with their customers through a high quality human-like experience. Kenyt Chatbots and Voicebots support multiple languages and produce superior engagement because of its advanced AI engine with 95% accuracy, which is way higher than the industry average. The system consists of multiple reusable workflows, like choosing an item on an ecommerce portal, processing payments, booking appointment, etc. and at the same time creating a permanent back-channel for marketing through messaging apps. As computing moves from touch/typing to chat & voice over next few years, Kenyt.AI with its deep conversational and workflow intelligence is best positioned to provide a high quality conversational experience to businesses globally, capitalizing on the market opportunity of upwards of $5B/annum. Founding team comes from IIT Roorkee and IIT Mumbai each having 15 years of relevant industry experience.