The Mahato Foundation at Stanford University – Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Series 2025
The Mahato Foundation at Stanford University’s Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Series
31 Oct 2025
October 2025 | Stanford University, California — The Mahato Foundation continues to expand its global engagement with leading academic and innovation ecosystems. In October 2025, Founder & Chairperson Diksha Hindoar Mahato received confirmation to attend the Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Speaker Series hosted by Stanford University — a world-renowned platform that celebrates innovation, leadership, and visionary entrepreneurship.
Inspiring Innovation and Global Leadership The Stanford Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Series is recognized globally for bringing together entrepreneurs, changemakers, and thought leaders shaping the future of business, technology, and social impact.
“Stanford’s innovation culture resonates deeply with our foundation’s philosophy — where intellect meets purpose, and technology drives empowerment. Engaging with such thought leadership strengthens our commitment to global excellence and transformative action.”Under Diksha’s leadership, The Mahato Foundation continues to champion social innovation, digital empowerment, and purpose-driven leadership. The Foundation focuses on bridging education, sustainability, and technology to create meaningful, lasting impact.
— Diksha Hindoar Mahato, Founder & Chairperson, The Mahato Foundation
Financial Innovation and Strategic Vision This milestone also highlights the strategic leadership of Akanksha Hindoar Mahato, Chief Financial Officer & Fintech Lead, who guides the Foundation’s mission to build sustainable financial models and integrate digital innovation across its social programs.
“Stanford represents the spirit of limitless innovation — it reminds us that financial intelligence, when combined with empathy and technology, can redefine what’s possible for communities and economies alike.”Akanksha’s approach combines financial intelligence, empathy, and technology-driven insight to foster resilience and growth for underserved communities.
— Akanksha Hindoar Mahato, CFO & Fintech Lead, The Mahato Foundation
Empowering Global Impact Through Innovation The Mahato Foundation’s participation in the Stanford University Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Series reinforces its vision of global collaboration, educational excellence, and inclusive innovation.
By engaging with Stanford’s world-class ecosystem, the Foundation strengthens its mission to empower individuals, transform communities, and inspire a more sustainable and equitable future.