Diwakar Thakore

Seasoned Founder and MentorAs a seasoned founder and mentor, I have helped numerous brilliant and passionate young people achieve their goals. I have mainly worked with high-tech teams on products, services, and projects catering to cutting-edge technologies and new-age skills.Expertise in Cutting-Edge TechnologiesMy work has ranged from mobile search technology, information retrieval, natural language processing and speech technology, emotion engineering, music and sound for game development, AI for charity and social impact, AI music technology, mental health app, SaaS, AI/deep learning/chatbots, and blockchain, among others.Extensive Experience in the Tech IndustryIn the course of my work, I have provided team leadership, operations management, business strategy, SaaS development, commercialization, new business development, finance, legal, and fundraising expertise to startups, growth companies, and SMEs in the tech industry.Mentor to Startups and Growth CompaniesI have been associated as a dedicated mentor with several famous platforms, including CSweetener, Apps for Good, Mentoredge, CIIE, IIM Ahmedabad, Power of Ideas, an initiative by The Economic Times, Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, and the Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE), Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, and T-Hub Mentor for Global Bridge: Canada-India Program. I have mentored several startups that have gone on to establish successful businesses and have become unicorns.Scout for Brilliant IdeasI have also actively scouted brilliant ideas and helped them succeed, including a woman-led business that made intimate hygiene and personal health products that prioritize sustainability and the use of organic materials, and a company developing an automated spine massage device to relieve spine joint stiffness and improve the quality of life of people suffering from back pain.Passionate TeacherI bring the same passion to teaching with an approach that is comprehensive and practical, making me the preferred choice for learners aiming to master cutting-edge sub-sectors and acquire new-age transformative skills. I prioritize content and deliver it in a straightforward manner, focusing on substance rather than unnecessary embellishments or distractions. By adopting a content-focused approach, I ensure that learners receive valuable and practical knowledge that can be directly applied in their pursuits.Published AuthorI also write articles and posts on a wide range of subjects, with a primary focus on startups and entrepreneurship, blockchain and decentralized finance, and artificial intelligence. My articles have gained recognition and have been published on reputable platforms such as Startup Stash, Blockchain Biz, the Generator, and various others. I pride myself on delivering well-researched and insightful content that informs and engages readers in these dynamic and evolving fields.Overall, I am a seasoned founder, mentor, and teacher with a wealth of experience in the tech industry. I am passionate about helping others achieve their goals, and I am excited to share my knowledge and experience with others through my Udemy courses.For further details on my experience, education, and achievements, please visit my LinkedIn profile