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Wadhwani Foundation

Our mission is to accelerate job growth in emerging economies and enable millions to earn a family-sustaining wage and lead a dignified life.

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About

  • Headquarters

    Bangalore, Karnataka

  • Since

    2001

Wadhwani Foundation is a high-growth, not-for-profit tech organization dedicated to social good. Over two decades since its inception in 2001, the fou Read morendation with worldwide presence has focused on a simple, powerful mission: accelerating job growth and enabling millions to earn a family-sustaining wage and lead a dignified life. The Foundation is positively impacting the lives of millions of individuals across multiple countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America

Demographies Served

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Impact

Its Global Opportunity programme has impacted 200,000+ Students taking employability courses, 700+ hours of mobile and videocentric content on the cloud in 14 countries across three continents with 10 clusters of employability courses. Its Entrepreneur programme has funded 12 startups with the average funding raised being Rs. 25 Lakhs and total funding raised at Rs. 2.5 Crores. Its Advantage programme has impacted 1,000 SME’s, 73 net promoter score, 70 types of problems solved, 2-10x sme revenue growth in 5 years, 15,000 employees impacted, 25 industries, 50 pan india locations, 260+ advisors/ consultants speaking local languages, 80 staff, 300+ human years of experience, 60+ discovery and solution automated tools, 1,000+ videos/ articles/ master classes/ case studies, 100+ digital webinars, 30 partners and a 50% diversity ratio.

Programs

  • Wadhwani Accelerate

    Enable businesses to identify opportunities, develop plans, and accelerate growth.

  • Wadhwani SME Academy

    Enabling founders and business owners build leadership capacity and achieve 3x growth.

  • Wadhwani Employability Skills

    Offers AI-powered sector-agnostic workplace readiness skills that are most valued by employers.

  • Wadhwani Ignite

    Equipping students with skills knowledge, and experiential learning for their entrepreneurial path.

  • Wadhwani Liftoff

    Tailored guidance to develop compelling strategies and raise funding for startups.

  • Wadhwani Center for Government Digital Transformation

    Enabling digital transformation that increases the impact and outcomes of government policy, initiatives and programs.

  • Wadhwani Innovation Network

    Centers if Excellence set up at top academic institutes to boost research commercialization in India.

Leadership Team

  • Dr. Romesh Wadhwani

    Founder & Chairman

  • Prakash Kumar

    Chief Executive Officer - Wadhwani Institute of Technology & Policy

  • Meetul B Patel

    President – Wadhwani Global Entrepreneur

  • Ajay Kela

    President – Wadhwani Global Opportunity & WITP

  • Sanjay Shah

    Chief Operating Officer - India/S E Asia

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    100+

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • Registration ID

    5903/98

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    MP/2016/0106425

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

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  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust

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