A first generation serial entrepreneur widely recognized as the pioneer of the IT enabled services in Gujarat; Dushyant Joshi is the Founder and Managing Director of AZURE Knowledge Corporation Pvt. Ltd., a specialist Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO), BPO & IT Solutions Company which currently employs more than 2000 professionals working in India & Overseas. AZURE has been awarded by GESIA as Highest Employment Generator for 6 consequent years till 2015 and also was the first company to attract Private Equity Fund from London base PE in 2008. Dushyant has successfully built several knowledge-based businesses in IT Education, Business Process Outsourcing, market research & analytics and digital transformation services. He started his career in 1991 and was first to introduce the IT Education in Academic Institutions of Gujarat. His relentless efforts saw the IT Education business growing manifold in the next 10 years as he setup more than 100 IT education centres across the state with more than 60,000 students graduating from various AZURE institutes. He is closely working as volunteer with several NGO like Blind Peoples Association, Sense International, Give India, Daan Utsav, Samvedna, and Yuva Unstoppable. In 2002, he setup Gujarats first and largest BPO and Call Center with 200 seats, which grew to become Gujarats largest employment generator with more than 3000 employees by 2007. Today, Azure provides services in more than 104 countries and in 24 international languages and is a respected provider or Market Research, BPO and KPO services. In 2013, he has set up his new venture in Digital Transformation Services to provide digital assets to large e commerce companies like Google, Makemytrip, Paytm to name a few. Today AZURE provides its digital services to large companies across the globe. He holds a Masters degree in Marketing Management from SP University.