Rakesh Yadav is a creative techie and hands-on business leader with over two decades of entrepreneurial experience in building and scaling businesses from the ground up. As the Founder and CEO of AdGlobal360 (Hakuhodo India), he has been bootstrapping businesses from the ground up, championing digital transformation, and leading with a people-and-process-first mindset.
Throughout his career, Rakesh has championed transformative ideas and successfully translated them into measurable business outcomes, helping organisations unlock new revenue streams, accelerate digital growth, and create long-term value.
Today, his focus is on AI-led transformation and leveraging AI for social impact. While recognising AI's immense potential, he advocates for its role as a "Co-Pilot" (Assisted Intelligence) to exponentially increase productivity and address complex societal challenges.
Having successfully built and scaled multiple businesses, Rakesh is now expanding his focus towards nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs. Through startup acceleration and angel investing, he is passionate about mentoring founders, helping them build sustainable businesses, scale globally, and create lasting impact.
