Example logo GIS 26

Global Innovation Summit 2026

6 May 2026 | Basel, Switzerland

Home
Register
Register
Register

Manoj Thacker

Advisor / Mentor / Investor

Manoj Thacker

Singapore, Singapore

Entrepreneur with decades of experience as a founder and investor, with on the ground experience of doing business in multiple countries including “Vienna”.

My organisation

Manoj Thacker

Manoj Thacker

other

Singapore, Singapore

Compassionate, mindful, and purpose driven tech professional & founder with decades of experience as an entrepreneur, having successfully generated tens of millions of dollars in revenue from multiple businesses. Offering commercial advice to scale-ups & start-ups, with on-the-ground experience of business and consumer cultures in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. As a committed bootstrapper, having strong knowledge of user needs (finding product-market fit), product development (MVP launch and iteration for validated learning) price setting, and sustainable revenue generation (business model fit). Able to give what I have to founders on growth, commercial viability, internationalisation, partnerships, and founder investability, i.e. positioning ventures as an attractive prospect for investors. I love to accelerate ventures with my strong track record of identifying opportunities for integrating and distributing products and services in ways that deliver value to shareholders, employees, and customers. www.manojthacker.com
Read more

About me

Compassionate entrepreneur with over 35 years of experience as a founder and mentor, I am supporting and connecting ecosystems of entrepreneurs and investors across the globe. I leverage my expertise in commercialisation, and product development to scale startups.

Collectively, we want to solve the world's biggest problems. So, let’s collaborate, innovate and partner to successfully affect societal change.

I am an Ambassador at Innovaud, promoting the Canton of Vaud as an attractive destination for innovation and investment in Switzerland. I am always excited to explore new ways to share my skills and knowledge for social good, sustainability, and climate change.

Social media