Rajeev Gupta

Change Maker

I believe in the power of ideas to create meaningful change.

As the Founder & Director of i3 Foundation and Curator of TEDxKanke, I strive to empower individuals, spark innovation, and drive impactful initiatives. Whether it's through finance, entrepreneurship, or corporate leadership, my mission is to create opportunities that inspire progress and transform lives.

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Human Educator

Sharing knowledge and shaping the leaders of tomorrow.

Education and mentorship have always been close to my heart. With years of experience in corporate leadership and entrepreneurship, I dedicate my time to mentoring professionals, guiding young minds, and fostering a culture of lifelong learning. Through my workshops, speeches, and TEDx platforms, I aim to help individuals unlock their full potential.

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Philanthropist

Giving back is not just a choice;
it's a responsibility.

I am deeply committed to making a difference in society. Through the i3 Foundation, I work on initiatives that empower underprivileged communities, promote financial literacy, and support entrepreneurial growth. My goal is to create sustainable solutions that uplift lives and contribute to a better future for all.

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Meet Rajeev Gupta

A lifelong learner and visionary leader, Rajeev Gupta has spent decades serving the public, mentoring youth, and building platforms that inspire thought, action, and change — all driven by his unwavering belief in a better Jharkhand.

Gold Medalist – IIM Ranchi (ExecutiveMBA)
Former Treasury Officer/ Commercial Taxes Officer, Govt. of Bihar & Jharkhand
Curator of TEDxKanke – 100+ speakers featured
Founder of Ideate Inspire Ignite Foundation
Trekker to Annapurna Base Camp in 2023
Trekker to Everest Base Camp in 2024
Mentor to thousands of youth across India
Human Educator focused on lifelong learning
Philanthropist building platforms, not just programs
Changemaker shaping Jharkhand’s future

Curating Ideas Worth Spreading

As the Curator of TEDxKanke, I’ve been privileged to work with visionaries, innovators, and changemakers from all walks of life. Each talk represents more than just ideas — it’s a spark for dialogue, transformation, and purpose-driven action. Dive into these moments that inspire thought, challenge the status quo, and celebrate the spirit of meaningful storytelling.

A Message to the Changemakers of Tomorrow

Over the years, I’ve come to believe that the most powerful force in the world isn’t wealth, fame, or influence — it’s an idea backed by courage.

As the Curator of TEDxKanke, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing extraordinary individuals — some well-known, others unheard of — take the stage to share raw, transformative ideas. Ideas born not from perfection, but from passion. Ideas that don’t just entertain, but challenge us to think, feel, and act differently.

To every young dreamer reading this — you are not too small, too young, or too inexperienced to create change. Change doesn’t always start with a grand stage; it begins in everyday moments — in your curiosity, your willingness to question the norm, your compassion for others, and your refusal to stay silent when something needs to be said.

TEDxKanke is not just an event; it’s a platform for possibility. It’s where your voice matters. And if you have something to say — something that the world needs to hear — then this is your invitation.

Be bold. Be authentic. Be the voice that sparks a revolution in someone else’s mind.

– Rajeev Gupta Curator, TEDxKanke

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Driven by Purpose, Defined by Results

A glimpse into the milestones, movements, and missions that define Rajeev Gupta’s transformative journey — from public service to platform building.

33+ Years in Public Service

Served as a Treasury Officer in Jharkhand, pioneering efficient fiscal governance and managing critical financial operations for over two decades.

Founder – i3 Foundation

Launched a movement to empower 1 million youth by 2030 through transformative programs in education, adventure, and digital awareness.

Curator – TEDxKanke

Brought global thinkers to Ranchi through TEDx events, cultivating a culture of innovation, dialogue, and curiosity.

Corporate Strategist

Excelled at JSW Steel and PwC India, aligning public values with private sector strategy and delivering high-impact solutions.

Everest Base Camp Trek

Proved that age is just a number by trekking to Everest Base Camp at 57, inspiring others to chase their peak goals.