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Aditya Gaurav is a globally recognized innovator, strategic thinker, and motivational speaker. He is the creator of Knowasiak and Cognac Metaverse—ventures he built before the age of 20—which have earned him 24 World, 12 Asia, and 8 National Awards. At just 20, Aditya was invited by the Head of Telecommunications at the United Nations (UN) to share his vision on metaverse development. His insights now form the foundation for global metaverse policy frameworks being developed for the next decade. Aditya holds the distinction of being the Youngest World Champion in Game Development at GDWC 2022, out of 149 participating countries. His metaverse platform, COGNAC, won the Fan Choice World Award and 2nd Place World Award at GDWC, recognized for its realistic and immersive design. He also conceptualized Knowasiak, one of the fastest-growing professional social networks with over 17,000 users across 115+ countries. Industry leaders like Future Electronics, Reed Research, and Narrow Security are among 500+ global companies that have been associated with the platform. Aditya is widely known for his strengths in strategy, execution, and leadership. As an ENTJ-A, he embodies traits of a decisive leader, strategic planner, and commercial innovator, with a reputation as an influential global networker. His journey began early. At 17, he became the youngest Indian recipient of the Bharat Atma Nirbhar Award from the Indian Achievers’ Forum. By 19, he was a VIP invitee to the G20 and B20 Global Summits and had won 1st place at the Global Schoolpreneur Summit’22. He was also recognized as the #1 Entrepreneur Under 18 Worldwide. In August 2024, Aditya was specially invited by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) to discuss the Prime Minister's Internship Scheme. Committed to social change, he has contributed to 15+ national NGO initiatives, including projects by UNICEF, YuWaah, NCB India, and Government of Maharashtra. Today, Aditya continues to inspire thousands with his mission to build a better, smarter, and more connected world—through ethical innovation, strategic mentorship, and visionary leadership. Book meeting with Aditya Gaurav, Schedule meeting, Career guidance, Business mentor, Startup mentor, Study abroad mentor, SOP reviewer, Startup pitch deck help, Entrepreneur advisor, Strategic business guidance, Best business coach, Career growth, International education guidance