Pulkit Jaiswal
Pulkit Jaiswal (born January 1, 1993) is an entrepreneur, engineer and Founder-CEO of SwarmX, a drone technology innovations company. He is best known for his work in the field of unmanned aerial vehicles or drones.
Career
At the age of 19, Pulkit dropped out of college and moved to Silicon Valley to work on an internet startup company, Swapidy. Shortly after starting Swapidy, Pulkit became a finalist in '20 Under 20' Thiel Fellowship. At the age of 20, Pulkit moved to Singapore and founded Garuda Robotics, a company that provides drone technology based software services to businesses in Southeast Asia. In November 2013, Garuda Robotics received an award and worldwide acclaim for demonstrating CoFFEE delivering drones at a tech conference in Jakarta. He succeeded in raising more than $1 Million in venture capital funding for his venture. In 2015, Pulkit departed from Garuda Robotics and founded SwarmX, a company with aims to build fully autonomous drone systems. In July 2015, Pulkit was featured in an Amazon bestseller, 'The Topper Prepares'.
Public speaking
Jaiswal is an ACTIVE speaker startup and venture capital related conferences.
He was one among the panel of speakers in Techinasia Startup Asia 2014 He was also an honorable speaker at Compfest 2014, an annual IT event organized by University of Indonesia.