Aadisankar S Puthiyamadom
Aadisankar S Puthiyamadom[1] (born March 19, 2005, in Thellakom, Kottayam) is the founder and managing director of Guidstox Ventures (OPC) Private Limited. Despite not being born into a business-oriented family, his passion for entrepreneurship led him to establish Guidstox Ventures on November 18, 2023, at the age of 18. He funded the company with his own earnings from investments and some financial support from his parents. Guidstox Ventures aims to provide financial and investment education at a very low cost, enabling individuals to manage their finances effectively and lead prosperous lives.[2]
Education
Aadisankar completed his 10th grade at Vidya Vikas School, Karukadom, an ICSE-affiliated school. He pursued Commerce for his 11th and 12th grades at the same institution. Aadisankar has also completed several specialized courses from top universities and business schools worldwide, including:[3]
- Advanced Digital Transformation from the Indian Institute of Management
- Trading Strategies in Emerging Markets from the Indian School of Business
- Future Ready Company from IESE Business School
- Future Ready Company from London Business School
- Project Management Course by Google
- Scale Up Your Startup by IE Business School
- Organisational Analysis from Stanford University
- Honours in Business Writing from the University of Colorado Boulder
- Diploma in Business Administration
He is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce with a specialization in Taxation from Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam.
Career Achievements
Guidstox Ventures has received several accolades under Aadisankar's leadership. In 2023, the company was awarded the Global Recognition Award for its efforts in providing affordable financial and investment education to low-income individuals in India. Aadisankar was honored with the Young Entrepreneur Award in 2024 by former Director General of Police (DGP) Rishiraj Singh IPS at an award function organized by Business Insight Magazine. He was also featured in the magazine's March-April edition. Additionally, Aadisankar holds the India Book of Records title for being the "Youngest Founder and Owner of a Company in the E-learning Sector." His exceptional work has been featured in various news outlets.
Personal Life
Aadisankar S Puthiyamadom was born to Sunilkumar P.C. and Sangeetha P. He has a brother named Anirudh S Puthiyamadom. Aadisankar's drive and commitment to his entrepreneurial journey have made him a notable figure in the e-learning and business education sectors.
References
- ↑ https://www.hindustanmetro.com/aadisankar-s-puthiyamadom-revolutionizing-financial-education-in-india-through-guidstox-ventures/
- ↑ https://medium.com/@digitalscoopindia/aadisankar-s-puthiyamadom-revolutionizing-financial-education-in-india-through-guidstox-ventures-067839c75c19
- ↑ https://www.thecompanycheck.com/people-profile/aadisankar-sunilkumar-puthiyamadom/10396292