Aakrit Vaish

Aakrit Vaish is the Co-Founder & CEO of Haptik, one of the world’s largest conversational AI platforms. Aakrit started the company from his house in 2013 way before AI or chatbots became cool. Today, the company processes more than 5 million bot queries a month and has some of the biggest clients in India on its roster. Aakrit has been instrumental in shaping the chatbot industry over the years, which is finally going through its inflection point in 2018. He got his BS in Industrial Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign and was part of the Business World 40 Under 40 List of 2017.