Trishneet Arora
Indian entrepreneur From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Trishneet Arora (born 2 November 1993) is an Indian entrepreneur. He is the founder of TAC Security, a cyber security company.[1][2] He was named in Forbes 30 Under 30 2018 Asia list[3] and Fortune India 40 Under 40 2019 List of India's Brightest Business Minds.[4]
Trishneet Arora | |
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.jpg) Arora in New Mexico, February 2019 | |
| Born | 2 November 1993 (age 31) |
| Occupation | Chief executive officer of TAC Security |
| Years active | 2012 – present |
Arora was listed among Top 10 youngest Indian billionaires in Hurun Rich List of India 2024, with $130 Million (₹1100 Crore) Net Worth[5][6][7][8]
Career
Arora founded TAC Security, a cyber security company that provides protection to corporations against network vulnerabilities and data theft.[9] Some of his clients are Reliance Industries, Central Bureau of Investigation, Punjab Police (India) and Gujarat Police.[10][11][12][13][14]
Arora's company mainly provides vulnerability assessment and penetration testing services. According to Arora, there has been an increase in the number of attacks against portals of companies.[15][16][17]
Arora's enterprise reached a turning point in 2016 when it secured pre-series 'A' funding from prominent investor Vijay Kedia.[18]
In November 2022, Arora was invited by US Vice President Kamala Harris at a gathering of young business leaders in New Mexico, where he discussed cybersecurity.[19][20]
Awards and recognition
| Year | Award | Awarding organization |
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| 2022 | Global Leader of Tomorrow [21] | St. Gallen Symposium |
| 2021 | Fortune India 40 Under 40[22] | Fortune India |
| 2020 | Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business – Security[23] | Entrepreneur India |
| 2020 | Top 100 Great People Managers[24] | Forbes India & GMI |
| 2019 | Fortune India's 40 Under 40[4] | Fortune India |
| 2018 | Leaders of Tomorrow[25][26] | St. Gallen Symposium |
| 2018 | Forbes Asia 30 Under 30[3] | Forbes Asia |
| 2017 | The 50 most influential young Indians[27][28] | GQ Magazine |
| 2015 | Punjabi Icon Award[29][30] | PCHB |
| 2014 | Chief Minister of Punjab, Parkash Singh Badal bestowed a 'State Award' upon Arora on the 65th Republic Day (Government of Punjab, India)[9][31] | Government of Punjab, India |
See also
Biographical film
Film-maker Sunil Bohra is working on a biographical film about Arora.[when?] Hansal Mehta will be directing the movie and currently working on the story.[32][33]
Biography
Cyrus Gonda authored the biography Trishneet Arora (2023) in "The Magic of Leadership" series.[34] The book tells Arora's story from the time he decided to drop out to his first stint as an entrepreneur.[35]
Personal life
Trishneet also invest in startups as an angel investor. In 2020 invested in online gaming company Oneiric.[36]
References
External links
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