Prajakt has over 30 years of multi-faceted experience as an entrepreneur, professional, startup eco-system builder, mentor, and angel investor. For the past 18 years Prajakt has been an active participant in the startup ecosystem in India.

Prajakt is the founder and Managing Partner of Supply Chain Labs - a Fellowship-Fund focused on supply chain, warehousing, and logistics. He is also the founder of Applyifi, a company that manages startup engagement programs for corporates.

Previously, Prajakt was head of operations at Indian Angel Network and Asia Director for The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE). Prajakt also co-founded Orange Cross and was a founding member of Idealake Technologies. 

In his teens, Prajakt started a printing business, which his family continues to run. Prajakt also spent 10 years in marketing and advertising agencies handling marquee brands across Asia.

Prajakt’s book, ‘Starting Up & Fund Raising’, helps entrepreneurs understand the perspective of investors and the building blocks of a business.

Prajakt blogs on The Hub for Startups and his on prajaktraut.medium.com.