Speaking & Media
Spoken at & Featured in
Spotlight
AWARD
Leadership Excellence Award
Dehradun, 2025
Presented by the Honourable Governor of Uttarakhand
FEATURED TALK
Scaling Apps for Enterprise
IIM Bangalore, 2025
Why most B2B scaling advice will kill your startup
TEDX TaLK
Why you will never be Happy
TEDXXBurdwanMedicalCollege
On happiness, expectation, and why the pursuit is the problem
Podcast & Media
PODCAST
Podcast Appearance
Employees & their mental health
FEATURE
Happiest Health Magazine
Thoughts on burnout
FEATURE
Indian Express
COVID-19 Analytics Dashboard
On Stage
TEDxVITBhopal
Enterprise Summuit
IIM Bangalore
NIT Allahabad
IIS University Jaipur
What People Say
"Most speakers give you theory. Vijay gave us frameworks we could actually use the next day. Refreshingly practical."
— Attendee, IIM Bangalore
"We expected a tech talk. What we got was someone who understood both worlds. Vijay was the star of the event."
— Faculty, IIS University Jaipur
"His perspective was unlike anything we usually hear. Deep, thought-provoking, and surprisingly real."
— Student, NIT Allahabad
Interested in having me speak?
I take on a handful of speaking engagements each year.
Topics I speak about: Building businesses from zero, enterprise technology and scaling, AI applied to real business problems, startup strategy and contrarian thinking, mental health technology, and angel investing. Formats : Talk, Fireside, Keynote, Panel, Workshop, Judging
Audiences so far : TEDx stages, IIMs and NITs, Industry summits & conferences
Speaker Kit
Already inviting me, or putting the poster together? Everything your team needs is in one folder. Short bio, long bio, high-resolution photos, and a 30-second introduction script so nobody has to improvise at the microphone. Free to use for event promotion, no permission needed and no credit required.
एक हंगामा खड़ा करना मेरा मक़सद नहीं,
मेरी कोशिश है कि ये सूरत बदलनी चाहिए
(My goal is not to create a ruckus. My effort is that this situation should change.)
~Akbar Allahabadi