𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝-𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫 | 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝 - 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠

Vidhya is the 𝐜𝐨-𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐯𝐞.𝐜𝐨𝐦, a Design Thinking Led Digital Innovation company headquartered in Bangalore, India. She was named one of the '𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 100 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚' by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and PwC, and is a 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞50 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐞 by the Project Management Institute (PMI). Vidhya is also an educator and 𝐔𝐗 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐲 at top-tier B-schools in India.

With over 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬 of experience in the IT industry, she has served in various roles—from programmer to analyst, product manager, designer, and entrepreneur. In the last 12 years of her entrepreneurial journey, she has worked with 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐕𝐂 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐬 to enable their portfolio companies to go from startup to scaleup. She has solved 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 of Karnataka during COVID and 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 1000 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 with design thinking skills.

Championing the idea that "𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫," in her leadership, Codewave became the 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐈𝐓 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 in 2024 to win the global ZeroDX Award for its 𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 of "Employee as Entrepreneur" and its ethos of 'Zero distance' between customers and employees.

Over the past decade, she has partnered with over 100 businesses globally across 10+ industries to craft digital experiences that are both engaging and delightful—while 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭.

She works with organizations at every stage—whether emerging startups, scaling enterprises, or seasoned market leaders—to navigate complexity, embrace diverse perspectives, and 𝐮𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 10𝐱 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡.

Vidhya Abhijith

LTIMindtree

Fosfor solves for complete Data to Decisions journey. Empowers Business to design and build Trusted Data foundation layer, generate insights and apply insights thus enabling effective decisions at speed & scale. 

https://www.fosfor.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/fosfordata/

Principal - Product & Engineering

HopOn

HopOn is a Urban Mobility Solutions start up which focuses on technology and acts as vendor aggregation platform for corporate transport management (Commute, Rentals, Logistics, Marketplace)

Key Experiences:
- Initial set up, building MVP, sales pitches and discussions with prospective clients, technical planning, product development, product management, finances and corporate affairs
- Grounds up experience of building scalable technology solution for B2B, B2C and Marketplace products

Current Responsibilities: 
Technical planning | Product Management | Product Development - Leading a lean tech team | Tech Hiring

Awards:
- Mobility Winner at Elevate Call2 - Government of Karnataka - 2020
- 2nd Runner up at NIPP Mobility Challenge - 2019
- Top 5 Urban Mobilty Startups - World Research Institute - 2016

Co-Founder

Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

HyFem - Hybrid FEM multi-physics tool

Key Experiences: 
- Part of the core team who worked on implementing algorithms for complex multi-physics systems
- Worked on building analysis tool using hybrid FEM elements for complex multi-physics systems
- Built translation tools for integrating third party software.

Key skills / tools:
Matlab | Abaqus | Comsol | Fortran

Freelance Engineer

Defence Research and Development Organisation

Key Experiences/Responsibilities/Skills: 
Fuel Cells | PAFC systems | Design and Analysis of support systems for operation of PAFC system | Mechanical Modelling | Fabrication of components and Testing of sub systems.

Key Subjects- 
Fuel Cells, Pressure Vessel Design, Piping Design, Fasteners and Fittings, Material Handling

Key Standards - 
ASME Y14.5, ASME B31.3, ASME code section VIII

Training -  
1. Abaqus - Dassault Systems, Pune
2. Submarine Design and Engineering - Dept. of Ocean Engineering, IITM

Scientist 'B'

Robert Bosch GmbH

Key Experiences:
Industrial hydraulics and Pneumatics | Hydraulic circuit simulation of a 40T special purpose machine

Trainee

I specialize in accelerating the journey from data to decisions, transforming complex data ecosystems into actionable intelligence. With deep expertise in Decision Intelligence, I have built embeddable SDKs, semantic layers, and AI-driven productivity agents that streamline the data pipeline, ML lifecycle management, and augmented business intelligence—all seamlessly integrated to enhance decision-making.

As an entrepreneur, I successfully built a bootstrapped Urban Mobility company from idea to a multi-million-dollar business with B2B and B2C operations across India. This journey has given me hands-on experience in scaling products, navigating business complexities, and driving growth through technology and innovation.

With a strong foundation in product management, solution architecture, and AI-driven automation, I excel in translating vision into scalable products. I thrive in high-growth environments, leveraging Agentic AI and automation to enhance product development lifecycles (PDLC) and operational efficiency.

Key Skills:

Product Leadership: Product Ideation & Strategy | Product Management | Solution Architecture | SaaS & Marketplace Development

AI & Decision Intelligence: Decision Intelligence Platforms | AI-Driven Automation | Data-Driven Decisioning

Business & Technology: Entrepreneurship | B2B & B2C Products | Growth Strategy | Tech Hiring | Financial Planning

I am passionate about building AI-powered platforms that redefine how businesses leverage data for decision-making. Let’s connect to explore collaborations in AI, product innovation, and entrepreneurship.

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