Anuraj Gambhir

Anuraj is a seasoned technologist and innovation leader with over 32 years of experience across the global mobile, ICT, and deep tech landscapes. He has worked with pioneering organizations including NASA, Siemens, T-Mobile, Ericsson, and Singularity University, contributing to breakthroughs such as the world’s first integrated camera phone outside Japan, the Aakash tablet for affordable education, and early development efforts behind what became the iPhone. His influence spans emerging standards, wellness technologies like "Bliss Mode," and the creation of innovation ecosystems, including EEG/BCI-based labs and polycentric innovation hubs.

A self-described "Wo(a)ndering TechMystic," Anuraj merges technology with a spiritual and human-centered lens. He is passionate about using frugal innovation and exponential technologies—like AI, NeuroTech, 5G+, and XR—to bridge digital divides, empower communities, and drive systems transformation. Through his ‘Wise Mirror’ philosophy, aligned with the UN SDGs, he advocates for abundance-driven innovation that reimagines smart cities, education, wellness, and the future of work. As a speaker, mentor, and board advisor, he helps startups and organizations design for impact, scale, and purpose.