Venkatesh Rajendran (CRV) is a serial entrepreneur, AI enthusiast, angel investor, author, and public speaker with over 27 years of global business experience. He is the Founder and CEO of Dot Com Infoway, a global digital solutions company, and the founder of Simbli AI, an agentic AI platform, and 916 Studio, specialising in AI-powered entertainment. He has also co-founded successful ventures, including Magzter and Galatta Media.

As Founder-Director of the Tamil Nadu AI Association, CRV champions artificial intelligence adoption, innovation, entrepreneurship, and industry-academia collaboration. His expertise spans digital transformation, AI innovation, business strategy, and startup mentoring. A TEDx speaker and industry award recipient, he inspires audiences through insights on entrepreneurship and emerging technologies. He is also a dedicated Rotarian, educationist, and passionate traveller who has explored over 100 countries, driven by his belief that everything is possible, especially the impossible.