AIESEC Mumbai inducts Miten Mehta, Silicon Valley Investor on its Board of Advisors

Mumbai: AIESEC Mumbai, part of AIESEC International, announced the appointment of Mr.Miten Mehta, Co-Founder of Spinta Global Accelerator, from Silicon Valley on its esteemed Board of Advisors.

Miten will provide strategic direction to AIESEC Mumbai and help address key issues and challenges facing the Indian economy. Miten will also leverage the global AIESEC community through the AIESEC Global Entrepreneurs Program, to engage with Corporate India, in order to foster innovations and ideas and bring them faster to market. Miten will also co-host in April 2017, the flagship AIESEC Annual Stakeholder’s Gala Dinner night, private black-tie cocktail event exclusively by invitation only for the top 150 senior leaders of Corporate India and celebrities.

‘We are privileged to have Miten Mehta, a globally respected successful entrepreneur, mentor, and angel investor join our Board of Advisors and look forward to his leadership and advise in scaling our operations to new heights” said Craig Pereira, President of AIESEC Mumbai

Mr. Miten Mehta’s passion and commitment to support young AIESEC community in cultivating entrepreneurial mindset and embedding innovation-centric approach in everything they pursue resonates very strongly with our members as it aligns with the skills and attitude they will be required to grow their careers in the emerging digital economy” quotedMeet Muchhala, Vice President – Business Development who handles the board.

“I’m honored to be part of distinguished Board of Advisors of AIESEC Mumbai and serve as a mentor to the global community of young entrepreneurs and startup ecosystem whose ideas and innovations have potential to transform our world and shape the future. AIESEC Alumni is a community of global world leaders who will all attribute at least some part of their success to the exposure and experience AIESEC provided them early in their life – and my goal will be to tap in to their ‘giving back’ spirit to nurture and groom tomorrow’s leaders through the AIESEC platform.” said Mr. Miten Mehta.

Miten Mehta is Co-Founder of Spinta Global Accelerator, HQ out of Fremont, CA, that delivers ‘Silicon Valley Acceleration Model Out-Of-Box’ for Start-ups and Enterprise in verticals of HealthTech, EdTech, FinTech, & HighTech segments, to help them bring their innovative products and services faster to the market. He has co-founded four successful start-ups, including three in Silicon Valley, USA – Spintaccel, KloudData, eComLive (InfoSpace) and MoConDi (MobileMedia) in London, UK. Miten has been an investor / advisor to iPsh (acquired by Omnicom), JP Mobile (acquired by Good) Cronus Ventures, PlaySpan (acquired by Visa), WaveMF, Hubilo, Strike, Cloudrino, Chatur Ideas, eShiksha, MarketPulse and AngelLab among others.

AIESEC is committed to developing the potential of youth through experiential learning, volunteer experiences, and professional internships. Enabling both employers and organizations to connect with a global network of talent.