Angel Investor and Entrepreneur
Stefano Giacone
Stefano Giacone is a technology enthusiast with a proven track record as an SPM at leading tech companies like Cloud Academy and fintech giant Klarna. With an entrepreneurial mindset, Stefano has always been passionate about innovation and is currently the Founder of Italian Elite, a company specializing in dietary supplements.
Head of Asia Innovation Ecosystem
Prateek Khare
Demonstrated history of pioneering and working in the startup ecosystem in Asia, and parts of Europe. Core competencies in scaling early-stage ventures, 'scale-up' roadmap, and building the necessary ecosystem to succeed. Strong leadership-wingman with vast experience in pioneering building blocks of innovation ecosystems across continents.
CEO of Coachy and worked at the #1 company
David Restrepo
David Restrepo is on a mission to help people reach their highest potential. Currently, he’s the founder and CEO of Coachy, a gamified career development app for Gen Z. David started his career in sales and marketing at Microsoft before launching his first company, La Roulette.
Asia's #1 college for commerce
Prof. Varda Sardana
Varda Sardana, a Ph.D. candidate in Finance and a professor, juggles academia, research, leadership in Rotaract, entrepreneurship with 'Mini Delights,' and motivational speaking, making waves in finance, community service, and personalized gifting.
Entrepreneur and Blogger
Mia Gradelski
Mia Gradelski is an MBA candidate at NYU Stern and a digital value consultant at SAP. She graduated from NYU in May 2023. Her background is in fintech and entrepreneurship. As a passionate personal finance blogger of the site, “Boiled Not Fried" since 2020, Mia focuses on breaking down complex financial topics and making them accessible to her readers.
World's #1 Corporate Bank
Manansh Arora
Manansh Arora, a software developer at Deutsche Bank, bridges the gap between business and tech, with a past as a communications trainer and public speaking organization founder, and a passion for music, sports, and fiction.
World's top research college
Malhar Padir
Malhar, a CS+Stats major at UofT, is a data engineer at RBC and an undergraduate researcher at IHPST, blending expertise in full-stack development, DevOps, UX, and machine learning with interests in finance, product development, and software engineering.
Ella Etemovic
UAE
Hello, my name is Ella Etemovic and I’m currently a high school student studying in the UAE. I am excited to be a brand ambassador for GFB, and I am particularly looking forward to participating in a global impact.
Abhimanyu Kalita
India
A 16-year-old passionate about finance and public speaking, studying at Bishop Cotton School in Shimla. He loves diving in his free time, he is the Vice President of his school's charity organization, and a co-founder of an NGO.
Aayush Turkane
India
Aayush is a senior with a keen interest in finance and business. He has gained valuable experience through summer programs at Yale and other organizations, enhancing his understanding of the financial landscape and business strategies.
Takeshi Misaki
Japan
Hello, my name is Takeshi Misaki and currently studying in Japan. I’m interested in the intersection between economics and technology to sustainability better our world.
Hubert Li
Singapore
A high schooler with a deep passion for finance and stock trading, thriving on analyzing market trends and making informed investment decisions to grow my portfolio and financial knowledge.
Ayush Sharma
UAE
I'm Ayush Sharma, a passionate speaker for positive changes in the community. With a experience in the department of expansion at major companies such as Alibaba Cloud and Vance Tech, I've an expertise in strategic planning and collaboration. My heart lies in communication, where I joyfully engage with people especially young students. From internships to community initiatives, my mission is clear to bridge finance with inspired students.
Arsheen Kaur
India
She is 16 years old , passionate about public speaking, traveling & doing photography and curious to explore the intersection of sustainability, entrepreneurship, and social impact.