CTA 2026

Event Speakers

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Arjun Vaidya Co-Founder, V3 Ventures

Arjun Vaidya is a D2C founder turned early-stage consumer investor. He built Dr. Vaidya’s into India’s largest Ayurveda brand online, serving over two million customers across 16,000+ pin codes, before successfully exiting to the RP Sanjiv Goenka Group.
Today, Arjun runs V3 Ventures, an early-stage consumer-focused venture fund backed by Verlinvest, investing in brands such as Kuku FM, Go Zero, Ugaoo, Deconstruct, Dil Foods, The Hosteller, and Antinorm.
He was the first Ayurvedic entrepreneur to be featured in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia and Business World 40 Under 40 lists. Outside work, Arjun serves on Brown University’s Young Alumni Advisory Council, is a Titan investor on Zee TV’s Ideabaaz, and hosts the popular Instagram pitching series “Pickle and Pitch.” A passionate sports enthusiast and marathon runner, Arjun continues to champion India’s new generation of consumer brands and entrepreneurs.

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