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Naveen Tewari and the business of changing your mind
He grew up on the IIT Kanpur campus, where a life in academia seemed the natural choice. From an SMS search service to InMobi and Glance, Naveen Tewari has made a career of spotting when an idea needs a bigger canvas.
Abhay Singhal
Abhay Singhal co-founded InMobi in 2007 from a shared Mumbai apartment with three IIT Kanpur classmates, and helped build it into India's first unicorn and the world's largest independent mobile advertising platform - reaching 1.3 billion people across 190+ countries. As CEO of InMobi Advertising, he now leads a platform serving 80 billion daily impressions, while InMobi prepares for a 2026 IPO targeting a $4-5 billion valuation. An angel investor in Razorpay, Bright Money, and Goldcast, Singhal is known for betting on mobile-first futures before anyone else did.