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November 5, 2024

Exploring Strategy and Growth: Insights from Kunal Gupta

Kunal Gupta, an alumnus of BITS Pilani (Pilani Campus, ‘16), pursued Manufacturing. Engineering and then went on to pursue an MBA from IIM Lucknow. He is now working as a strategy consultant at Accenture.
November 5, 2024

Crafting Memories and Managing Moments: Anupam Maurya’s Transition from BITS to KnotsbyAMP and Samaro.ai

Anupam Maurya, an accomplished entrepreneur, and BITS Pilani (Pilani, ’07) graduate, has carved a unique path from engineering to award-winning wedding photography. After studying Chemistry and Electrical and Electronics Engineering at BITS, Anupam found his passion for photography through the campus photography club, which laid the foundation for his ventures. Today, he leads KnotsbyAMP, one of India’s premier wedding photography companies, and Samaro.ai, an innovative event management platform. Anupam’s journey reflects not only the adaptability and drive of a BITSian but also highlights the influential role of the BITS network in nurturing versatile careers.
November 5, 2024

Exploring Jyotbir Singh’s Path and the Role of BITS Pilani in Shaping His Journey

Jyotbir Singh, an alumnus of BITS Pilani (Goa, ‘16) holds a degree in Electronics Engineering and currently serves as a Senior Associate at Fireside Ventures. With a diverse career that spans business consulting, venture capital, and social impact projects, Jyotbir has gained extensive experience in identifying high-potential startups and supporting their growth. His deep insights into the venture capital landscape, coupled with his unique educational journey at BITS Pilani, provide valuable lessons on entrepreneurship, teamwork, and personal development. In this interview, Jyotbir reflects on how his time at BITS Pilani, along with his international experiences, has shaped both his professional career and personal life.
October 3, 2024

Prof. Anupama Mittal Receives Prestigious Batch of 1998 Female Faculty Excellence Award 2024

Prof. Anupama Mittal from the Department of Pharmacy, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, has been honored with the esteemed Batch of 1998 Female Faculty Excellence Award for 2024.
October 3, 2024

BITS Pilani Inaugurates New Bengaluru Centre, Strengthening Innovation and Industry Collaboration

In a significant move to foster entrepreneurship, research, and industry collaboration, BITS Pilani has announced the launch of its new Bengaluru Centre at HSR Layout, sponsored by Hustlehub, one of the city’s leading coworking and enterprise space providers.
October 3, 2024

PDFs to Profits: How Deepak Guneja Turns Unstructured Data into Financial Insights

Deepak Guneja is a BITS Pilani (Pilani, ’19) graduate in BE Computer Science with a minor in Finance. He is the co-founder of Plux, with an impressive background that includes roles at D.E. Shaw and Morgan Stanley, and academic credentials from London Business School.
October 3, 2024

From Classroom to Code: Karishma Chandnani’s Impactful Journey in Tech

Karishma Chandnani is a BITS Pilani (Dubai, ’14), graduate in BE computer Science Karishma is a Senior Software Development Engineer at Esri's Sharjah R&D Centre. She specializes in data management architectures and image processing algorithms for remote sensing.
October 3, 2024

Navigating New Frontiers: Pankaj Solanki’s Journey from BITS to FinTech Innovation

Pankaj Solanki is a BITS Pilani (Dubai, ’19), graduate in BE Mechanical Engineering. Pankaj. Pankaj co-founded the fintech start-up Xponent. His entrepreneurial journey began during his mechanical engineering studies, where he combined his passion for technology with business acumen. Xponent revolutionized micro-investments in the UAE by allowing users to round up digital payments and invest globally.
October 3, 2024

From BITS to Beyond: A Deep Dive into Cybersecurity, Data Science, and Gaming with Vishal Chokkala

Vishal Chaklala is a BITS Pilani (Hyderabad,’20) graduate in BE computer science. He is a multi-talented alumnus, his journey from Physics and Computer Science to cybersecurity and data analytics has been extremely fascinating.