Bio
Kunal Vaid is a social entrepreneur, innovator, and business leader with a proven track record of building mission-driven enterprises that deliver both commercial success and social impact. As CoFounder and CEO of Resham Sutra Pvt. Ltd., he has led the organization from a startup idea to a recognized leader in renewable energy-based livelihood solutions, transforming rural silk and textile value chains through technology, market innovation, and strategic partnerships.
He has successfully built and scaled operations across multiple states, developed patented technologies, and created sustainable livelihood opportunities for rural producers. An Acumen Fellow and recipient of the Ashden Award (UK), ASME ISHOW Award (USA), and Better Way Award (India), Kunal is recognized for visionary leadership that combines innovation, sustainability, and inclusive economic development.