Dr. V K Arora

Dr. V. K. Arora, an accomplished technocrat, holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics, a Master’s in International Business, and a Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship. With over two decades of dedicated service to the global entrepreneurial and startup ecosystem, Dr. Arora has been instrumental in conducting numerous pragmatic capacity-building programs, acceleration cohorts, and mentorship sessions.
 

His expertise spans diverse domains, including Innovation Cells, Skilling & Entrepreneurship Development, the establishment of Incubation & Acceleration Centres, Startup Management & Venture Development, and ESG Excellence Centres across various sectors.
 

Throughout his career, Dr. Arora has been closely associated with several successful startups at various stages, as well as universities, incubators, investors, funding bodies, and government departments - providing invaluable handholding and advisory support. His reputation as an expert is further evidenced by his involvement in numerous national and international committees and consortiums.
 

Currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of the prestigious innovation and incubation center, IGDTUW Anveshan Foundation in New Delhi, India, for more than eight years, Dr. Arora focuses on promoting women entrepreneurship and women-led enterprises, thereby contributing significantly to the cause of women empowerment.