{"id":10319,"date":"2020-11-02T12:41:52","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T12:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpreneur.com\/?p=10319"},"modified":"2024-09-17T15:58:43","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T15:58:43","slug":"himanshu-aggarwal-joins-moonshotjr-as-advisor-and-lead-investor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/himanshu-aggarwal-joins-moonshotjr-as-advisor-and-lead-investor\/","title":{"rendered":"Himanshu Aggarwal Joins Moonpreneur as Advisor and Lead Investor"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10319\" class=\"elementor elementor-10319\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-45b11b7 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Himanshu Aggarwal, an entrepreneur with over 10 years of experience in\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the EdTech industry, is the\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">co-founder &amp; CEO of\u00a0multi-million-dollar company<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aspiring Minds, a job credentialing company gaining prominence for creating a merit driven talent ecosystem and helping companies in building a quality workforce. His vast experience will assist Moonpreneur in revolutionizing EdTech and scaling the business<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moonpreneur Inc., a Silicon Valley-based, EdTech start-up specializing in an entrepreneurial and innovation-centric program for children, is pleased to welcome Himanshu Aggarwal as an advisor and lead investor.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u201cThe rate of change in the world is accelerating, it is changing the nature of work, and making new skills and capabilities in high demand. I believe the EdTech space is going to be disrupted many times over in the coming decade and would be led not by traditional education setups, but by scalable, measurable, result-oriented initiatives such as Moonpreneur. Moonpreneur is training young minds not in skills but in the mechanisms to acquire new skills and capabilities quickly \u2013 the art of learning. There are early signs that the healthy blend of new skills, new age paradigms (eCommerce, social media, mobile apps, etc.), and entrepreneurship has been very valuable to their students.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The idea, a dedicated and hardworking team led by Alok &#8211; a focused and proven CEO in Silicon Valley and most importantly the progress they have made in a handful of months has all the ingredients of this being an astounding success for its investors.\u201d, said Himanshu.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Himanshu holds a B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT, Delhi).\u00a0His crisp and impressive resume boasts larger accomplishments. He started his career as a software engineer, followed by a venture-funded startup, Aspiring Minds, driven by product innovation &#8211; revolutionizing the talent assessment space with Artificial Intelligence. Aspiring Minds went on to be a global business, helping millions of students across 4 continents and working with 1000s of corporate customers including 100+ fortune 500 companies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alok Jain, Moonpreneur CEO, and co-founder, a seasoned entrepreneur with a unique vision, is delighted to have Himanshu\u2019s association at an early stage.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cOur visions are similar for youngsters. At Moonpreneur, we focus on students\u2019 future preparedness. Himanshu is also helping college students and career seekers in getting scientific job readiness feedback and earning industry-recognized credentials to find appropriate career opportunities through his company. As an investor and a market expert, he brings his expertise and experience to the table. His contribution will help us in taking that giant leap and positioning ourselves as the market leader when it comes to children\u2019s education,\u201d said Alok Jain.<\/span><\/p><p><b>About Moonpreneur<\/b><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moonpreneur Inc. is a Silicon Valley-based organization that is remodeling the concept of empowering today\u2019s builders and innovators and turning them into tomorrow\u2019s educators and entrepreneurs. Our cutting-edge platform and products strive to uncover and nurture<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the STEAM and Entrepreneurship (e.g. Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, App Development, Game Development, Creative Art, Raspberry Pi, Arduino etc.) skills in children. The best part is, this platform is an overlay around the ideas, projects, and products straight out of the creative minds of children between 7-17 years, with some guidance from subject-matter experts where necessary. (<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/moonpreneur.com\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">moonshotjr.com<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Moonpreneur is on a mission to disrupt traditional education and future-proof the next generation with holistic learning solutions. 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