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Gurbaksh Chahal -  Indian-American Internet Entrepreneur

Gurbaksh Chahal - Indian-American Entrepreneur<br><br>Gurbaksh Singh Chahal (born July 17, 1982) is an Indian-American internet entrepreneur, speaker, philanthropist, and the author of The Dream. He has founded several internet advertising companies.<br><br>Chahal founded his first advertising network at an age of 16 and two years later, became a millionaire after selling it to ValueClick at nearly $40 million. In 2004, he co-founded BlueLithium, which went on to become the fifth largest ad-network in USA, before being sold to Yahoo in a $300 million deal.Chahal has since founded other internet-based comp

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Gurbaksh Chahal -  Indian-American Internet Entrepreneur

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  1. Gurbaksh Chahal - Indian-AmericanInternet Entrepreneur

  2. Gurbaksh Singh Chahal (born July 17, 1982) is an Indian-American internet entrepreneur, speaker, philanthropist, and the author of The Dream. He has founded several internet advertising companies. Chahal founded his first advertising network at an age of 16 and two years later, became a millionaire after selling it to ValueClick at nearly $40 million. In 2004, he co-founded BlueLithium, which went on to become the fifth largest ad-network in USA, before being sold to Yahoo in a $300 million deal.Chahal has since founded other internet-based companies including RadiumOne and Gravity4. He is currently the CEO of RedLotus.

  3. In 2010, Bloomberg Businessweek named him among the 15 best young entrepreneurs of the year. In the same year, Chahal's alma mater Evergreen Valley College awarded him with an Honorary Degree in Business Administration[48] and Pace University conferred the Leaders in Management Award and a Honorary Doctorate in Commercial Sciences; he had earlier established an endowed entrepreneurial scholarship program over the university. Business Insider incorporated him in their 30 under 30 to watch list in 2011. In 2012, Complex magazine put him in a list of the 25 richest entrepreneurs under the age of 30; in the same year he received the Light of India Amrapali Young Achievers award.

  4. In 2012, after the Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting, he committed US$1 million to found BeProud (since renamed to Chahal Foundation), a charitable foundation that supports the families of hate crime victims and combats child trafficking in India.It had liaisoned with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to provide employment scopes for rural women in Maharashtra, India.In 2019, Chahal committed to evolving Punjab as the next tech capital of India, and create over a million jobs for the youth populace by 2030 through suitable investments.In 2020, Chahal donated face masks, test kits, personal protective equipments and ventilators to hospitals across several countries (including Hong Kong and India) during the Coronavirus pandemic, and extended procurement networks to help governments in mitigating the supply-chain chaos.

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