BUSINESS
Toshendra Sharma, Founder and CEO of Appvigil and Blockchain Expert
Toshendra Sharma is the founder and CEO of Appvigil which provides security audit services for mobile applications and devices as well as compliance with IT regulations.
In November 2011 while pursuing his masters from IIT Mumbai, India in Application Security he started this startup. He is one of the pioneering Blockchain businesspeople in India who began using the technology. At the moment, he serves as the founder and CEO of NFTICALLY, a web3 e-commerce SaaS business that assists anyone in starting their own NFT Marketplace & Store in the Metaverse.
One of the most prestigious awards in India, the NASSCOM Emerge 50 Award 2014, was given to the company. In August 2013, the business received incubation at the SINE Business Incubator at IIT Bombay. Although it didn’t take off because of the extremely early & immature state of Blockchain adoption in the Enterprise market in India, it offered him good exposure to this lovely technology in 2016.
After RecordsKeeper, he established Tosh Innovations, commonly known as the Blockchain Council, in 2017 to provide online educational credentials in deep tech fields like blockchain. He experienced great success with Tosh Innovations as a sole proprietor and bootstrapped business. More than 20,000 certificates have been delivered through it in more than 100 nations.
Additionally, he was included in the Enterprise Technology Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 list for 2018 and the Forbes India 30 Under 30 list for 2016. Toshendra Kumar Sharma is a director with Wegilant Net Solutions Private Limited, Tosh Innovations Private Limited, Tosh Venture Advisors Private Limited, Reclation Technologies Private Limited, and Ashton Innovations Private Limited, among six other companies with which he is currently affiliated.