What companies is Ritwik affiliated with?

Ritwik serves as a Partner & Tech Director at GENIE AI and CTO at Ability Advocacy. He is also the President of the Udaipur Toastmasters Club.

What is the 'Hacker to Hero' Framework?

It is Ritwik's methodology for helping technical founders shift from selling complex software architecture ('The Silicon') to communicating human transformation and outcomes ('The Soul').

Does Ritwik offer one-on-one mentorship for founders?

Yes, he actively mentors early-stage startup founders on narrative, pitch deck creation, and scaling strategies.

Public Speaker · Musician · Entrepreneur

The Person Behind the Purpose

Ritwik
Joshi.

Technologist. Storyteller. Humanoid Builder. Ritwik Joshi is a blend of hands-on engineering and executive vision — turning complex tech into compelling human stories.

As co-founder of Ability Advocacy and Partner at GENIE AI, he brings a decade of AI, robotics, and startup experience to every stage he walks on. Recent insights include the transition into the Stargate Era.

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Ritwik Joshi — AI Speaker and Entrepreneur

The Foundation

Academics 🎓

From a rebel student in a tribal area ofSagwara to an IIM-A and ISB alumnus — the journey that built the worldview.

The Beginning

New Look School, Sagwara

The "Rebel Student" who discovered programming and robotics — where the obsession began. Maths-Science stream, and a curiosity that refused to stay inside the classroom.

School

Engineering

Techno India NJR Institute of Technology

B.Tech in Computer Science — where the robotics obsession got fuel. Learned the fundamentals of AI, machine learning, and hands-on robotics programming.

B.Tech · Computer Science

Certification

IBM Skills Academy

4-year IBM Certified Business Analytics Specialist. Where enterprise-scale thinking about data, AI, and analytics was formalised into a credential.

IBM Certified · Business Analytics

Executive Education

IIM Ahmedabad

Young Entrepreneurs Program — growth strategy, leadership, finance, operations, execution, funding, brand building, and responding to competition. Transformed the engineer into a business thinker.

Young Entrepreneurs Program

Executive Education

ISB Hyderabad

Executive education in Business Storytelling — the capstone that bridged deep technical expertise with the art of compelling narratives for investors, customers, and audiences.

Business Storytelling

The Builder

Technical Experience ⚙️

100 Hackathons. 25 Wins. Zero Limits.

Ability Advocacy

CTO and co-founder. Built Botosynthesis — a leading AI company specialising in Conversational AI, RPA, and enterprise chatbot development with clients across India and globally.

CTO & Co-Founder

GENIE AI, Canada

Partner and Technology Advisor. Leads enterprise AI technology development, pushing the boundaries of Generative AI and intelligent automation for businesses across North America.

Partner · GenieAI

Stealth Robotics

Engineering India's first hyper-realistic humanoid robot. Hands-on experience crafting high-end applications on the Nao humanoid robot — a passion project turned serious engineering endeavour.

Humanoid Robotics

Ritwik Joshi holding the Humanoid Robot NAO

100+

Hackathons Competed

A proven track record across national and international hackathons — with over 25 wins that cemented the reputation as a dynamic force in AI development.

Nao Robot

Humanoid Programming

Proficient in building applications on the Nao humanoid platform, with multi-language programming expertise spanning Python, conversational AI frameworks, and robotics SDKs.

Community

Startup Community
& eChai Ventures 🤝

As a core member and moderator for eChai Ventures, Ritwik actively bridges the gap between early-stage founders and the resources they need to scale.

From hosting startup meetups across India to representing the Indian startup ecosystem at the Dubai Expo 2020, he is a fixture in the entrepreneurial community — connecting dots, facilitating conversations, and accelerating momentum.

eChai Ventures

Core Member & Community Moderator

Dubai Expo 2020

Representing the Indian Startup Ecosystem

Startup Meetups

Hosted across India

Founder Mentoring

Early-stage to growth stage

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Ritwik Joshi addressing founders and tech enthusiasts at an eChai ventures startup meetup.

Ritwik Joshi delivering a keynote address at the IBM Developer Connect conference.

TEDx Speaker

The Voice

From Code
to Keynotes. 🎙

A TEDx veteran and LinkedIn Top Voice in AI, Ritwik specialises in turning complex technical subjects into heart-moving narratives. His 2x TEDx talks — at TEDxOIST and TEDxYouth OGS — have made him a sought-after speaker globally.

With a rich history speaking at IBM Developer Connect, IEEE, and Microsoft Club, his ability to make intricate topics accessible and engaging makes him an ideal choice for tech conferences, corporate events, and university stages.

TEDxOIST TEDxYouth OGS IBM Developer Connect IEEE Microsoft Club LinkedIn Top Voice

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The Proof

Awards & Recognition 🏆

"Just like everyone, I feel proud when my and my team's efforts are recognised and awarded."

CNBC

Featured as an emerging AI entrepreneur and public speaker on one of India's premier financial news networks.

AajTak

Television coverage on India's most-watched Hindi news channel, recognising work in AI, robotics, and startup leadership.

ETV Rajasthan

Regional recognition as a technology leader and AI evangelist from Rajasthan, bridging grassroots innovation and global tech trends.

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Let's Connect

Want to collaborate?

I am an extrovert in the truest sense — I love talking, exchanging ideas, and building things together.

or reach me at ping@ritwikjoshi.com