Fanil Zakhariya

Entrepreneur✔️

After successfully building the first venture into the fintech space along with friends, I moved to my 4 decades-old family business to carry forward the legacy as a 3rd generation that specializes in tours & travels. With this building innovative products and passionately creating a memorable travel experience for people from all walks of life. I carry a vision to make travel accessible & affordable to all.

🔷 7+ Years of Experience in the Indian Startup Ecosystem!
🔷 5 Years of Experience Conducting Internal Audits for 14+ Different Industries!

Professor✔️

I found my love for teaching during the process of giving training sessions to teammates and delivering seminars on public forums, I teach 'Entrepreneurship' to Management courses and Major practical subjects on Travel & Tourism courses at India's finest Universities/Institutions with the help of my 13+ years of practical work experience, case studies, and market insights.

Startup Mentor & Consultant✔️

Being a Serial Entrepreneur I believe it's my duty to inspire others to become an entrepreneur, I help students and budding entrepreneurs kickstart their journey right from the ideation stage to scaling up with the help of my learnings & experience with the Indian startup ecosystem.

🔷 FuelConnect, PayCardo, HopBucket, Thought Mania, YogBus, and The Bhaji Hub are Among The Startups in My Portfolio!
🔷 Startup Mentor Cum Angel Investor at India Accelerator, Anchor Mentor at FUTURE50 program by Startup Reseau!

Public Speaker✔️

I have been going on stage right from my school days, Public speaking is my hobby and I enjoy delivering talks on topics like Entrepreneurship, Travel, and Personality Development.

🔷 Inspired 3000+ Students to take up Entrepreneurship as a Career Option!
🔷 My few last sessions were at Christ University, GH Raisoni Group of Institutions, Symbiosis Institute of Management, Lovely Professional University, Amity University, Ajeenkya DY Patil University, and SNS College of Technology!

Traveler✔️

My first trip was to Rishikesh & Haridwar with my grandparents at the tender age of four. I'm an avid traveler, my trips are beyond & above the normal itineraries that include exploring new destinations, experiencing varied cultures & traditions, meeting new people, and trying local cuisine.

🔷 Traveled to 70 Plus Destinations in 12 States of India!