Nandan Shukla - Founder and CEO, Dicot Innovations

Nandan Shukla

Founder and CEO, Dicot Innovations

I am Nandan, founder and CEO at Dicot, a tech startup based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Dicot company specializes in Industrial IoT and industrial software solutions which allow factories to connect to cloud. It is my passion to drive the digitalization of industrial processes, and to position Dicot as a leader in smart manufacturing.

Beyond my entrepreneurial work, I have a deep love for music, photography, chess, swimming, and basketball. Writing about philosophical topics is another creative outlet for me, blending my analytical mindset with my reflective side. My ultimate goal is to build a legacy as one of the greatest entrepreneurs of my generation.

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Upcoming events in Ahmedabad
Jul
25
Fri
AI Demo Night – Ahmedabad Edition
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad University
6:00pm — 08:00pm
97 slots booked
Sumit Kasardekar - Business Manager - SAP Sales at SAR Digital India imam Husain - "Founder, Softlooms.in" Kunjan Thakkar (Atara) - UX/UI Designer open to work, ready to start immediately." Manthan Desai - Student, BE in Information Technology Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Rohan Verma - Founder's Office, Bummer Amit Sejwani - Co founder & CMO, The Insurance Bar Manish Nayee - Founder , Wority Technology Niraj Harlalka - Co-Founder, Eduberance Jay Patel - Owner, Marvel Tourism Anand Chapla - Founder voicehireats.com Arjav Shah - Founder, Impixal Media Urvish Suthar - Founder & CEO at UVTech Global | ERPNext | Odoo | Custom Software Development Daksh Gorajiya - Learner, Student at LDCE
Jul
26
Sat
AI x Design: Founders, Tools, and the New Creative Stack - Ahmedabad Edition
Ahmedabad
IIMA Ventures
11:00am — 01:00pm
94 slots booked
Sheel Damani - Founder, Fruitfly Design Khyati Brahmbhatt - Senior Product Manager, Apty Bhavesh Patel - Co-Founder, Brands.live Jatin Chaudhary - Co-Founder, eChai Ventures Om gohel (lucifer) - Co-Founder of Webcart Paresh R - Software Engineer Kunjan Thakkar (Atara) - UX/UI Designer open to work, ready to start immediately." Harsh Langaliya - Data Science Intern Nency Thumar - Building UiXD Design Studio Kruti Choksi - Founder, Pixelpact - Marketing Agency Panchal Akash - Webcart Jinal Soni - Founder,Webcrux Technology Jay Gajjar - Co-Founder, Digivana.co Meet Patel - Senior Software Engineer Shlok Chauhan - Founder, Vitanix Consumer pvt ltd Rakshit Agarwal - Software Developer Bhargav Pithva - Project manager in IT company and founder of Import Export consultancy. Shubham Sah - Software Developer Manthan Desai - Student, BE in Information Technology
Jul
26
Sat
Ahmedabad Startup Day — Where the City’s Entrepreneurial Spirit Comes Alive : July Edition
Ahmedabad
iHub Gujarat
5:00pm — 09:00pm
273 slots booked
Umesh Uttamchandani - Co-Founder, DevX yash shah - Chairman, ES Group of Companies Hit Desai - Co-Founder, Bull Agritech Abhishek Desai - Founder of @CricHeroes Dr.Jasmin B Gupta - Founder MeitMoney Purav Gandhi - Founder & CEO, Healthark Amit Gupta - Founder, Airmed Pathology Labs Vishvajit Sonagara - Founder at Quicko and Sandbox Heli Shah - Head of Partnerships and Sustainability, Duro Green Waste Management Sandeep Patel - Founder, NEPRA Group Sohil Patel  - Co-Founder, OIZOM Nisarg Pandya - CEO @drivebuddyAI Amit Agarwal - Angel Investor, Technology leader (Semis/AI/Wireless) Twinkle Barot - Founder, ReviewAnalytics - Lightbox AI Sumit Karanji - Founder, Curlin Professional Ishit Jethwa - Founder, Ludic Nachiket Patel - Founder @ Logicwind Siddhartha Nangia - Co-Founder, Smytten Mitesh Shethwala  - Founder - Currently.club Jatin Kataria - Founder & MD, InMeSta
Jul
30
Wed
Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle Startups Meetup : Ahmedabad Edition
Ahmedabad
GUSEC
6:30pm — 08:30pm
19 slots booked
Anuj Dalal - Founder & CEO, Zestard Technologies Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel imam Husain - "Founder, Softlooms.in" Shreya Sachdeva - Founder, TOSS - the old slate studio Amit Savaliya - Building, Bozarro Sumit Kasardekar - Business Manager - SAP Sales at SAR Digital India Kunjan Thakkar (Atara) - UX/UI Designer open to work, ready to start immediately." Harsh Bhalodiya - Director - Procomac Consultancy Services Private Limited Karan Chitroda - IT GRC at Zydus Group Paresh R - Software Engineer Jay Gajjar - Co-Founder, Digivana.co Shlok Chauhan - Founder, Vitanix Consumer pvt ltd Dhruv Dattani - Amazon seller account manager, Param medical devices Brijesh Sathwara - Ideatudesoftwares Aayushi Thakkar - Psychpreneur; Building Cogninut
Jul
31
Thu
eChai Startup Demo Day in Ahmedabad: July Edition
Ahmedabad
GVFL Ahmedabad
6:30pm — 08:30pm
57 slots booked
MAHARSH SHAH - Co-Founder, MealPe Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Jay Bhavsar - Founder Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder Aalap Pandya - Co-Founder, Dropon Shyam sudani - Cord4 technologies Harsh Vasoya - Agriculture import Advisor - Agriculture Import Adviser At Golokam Group Manav Saxena - Founder, Unravel Minds Akshat Suryvanshi - Founder, DineVibe Dave Rajan - Founder, The Vector Box Design Studio Sumit Kasardekar - Business Manager - SAP Sales at SAR Digital India Komal Bhojani - Founder, DigitoSpark Dev Bhutiya - Android Developer imam Husain - "Founder, Softlooms.in" Kadam Vyas - AI Art Seller, Krutitva
Aug
02
Sat
eChai Women Founders Initiative in Ahmedabad: August Edition
Ahmedabad
iHub Gujarat
6:00pm — 08:00pm
24 slots booked
Preksha Shah - Chief Technology Officer(CTO) - Enspirit Technologies Amisha patel - Content creator Kunjan Thakkar (Atara) - UX/UI Designer open to work, ready to start immediately." Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Shyam sudani - Cord4 technologies Harsh Vasoya - Agriculture import Advisor - Agriculture Import Adviser At Golokam Group Nachiketa Soni - Co-Founder, Deep Digi Ecommerce Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder Ankita Dobariya - Startup Founder Riya Adhikari - Growth Associate, MYBYK Mahavirsinh Gohil - Founder, AdySmart Kashyap Divyansh - Community Lead Virengiri Goswami - Software Engineer Ayushi Haria - Data Engineer Jayesh Hardasani - Software engineer at peerbits
Aug
07
Thu
Meet the Founders Behind Ahmedabad’s Breakout Startups
Ahmedabad
GVFL Ahmedabad
6:30pm — 08:30pm
5 slots booked
Sneha Singh Lulla - Asst. Product manager Jayesh Anandani - Co-founder, Webelight Solutions Private Limited Arjav Shah - Founder, Impixal Media Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel
Aug
14
Thu
Building Startup Teams and Company Culture : Ahmedabad Edition
Ahmedabad
GVFL Ahmedabad
6:30pm — 08:30pm
2 slots booked
Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel
Aug
28
Thu
eChai Startup Demo Day in Ahmedabad: August Edition
Ahmedabad
GVFL Ahmedabad
6:30pm — 08:30pm
14 slots booked
Jeet  Patel - Backend Engineer Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Jay Bhavsar - Founder Harsh Vasoya - Agriculture import Advisor - Agriculture Import Adviser At Golokam Group Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder Sumit Kasardekar - Business Manager - SAP Sales at SAR Digital India Sujal Raval - Software Developer, Freelancer Krupesh Mistry - Founder & Creative Director Akanksh Joshi - Founder: 2op.gg | Gamer at heart & Entrepreneur by Profession | Strategy Maestro, Digital & Paper Marketer | Creator: JOYNNJOY - Gam'O'Verse | Dream, Hard work, Sacrifice, Struggle, Faith, Patience & Passion Jayesh Anandani - Co-founder, Webelight Solutions Private Limited Kritesh Kaushal - Strategy Associate Arun Varghese - Product Manager, KAINest
Sep
06
Sat
eChai Women Founders Initiative in Ahmedabad: September Edition
Ahmedabad
iHub Gujarat
6:00pm — 08:00pm
8 slots booked
Kunjan Thakkar (Atara) - UX/UI Designer open to work, ready to start immediately." Preksha Shah - Chief Technology Officer(CTO) - Enspirit Technologies Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Shyam sudani - Cord4 technologies Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder Harsh Vasoya - Agriculture import Advisor - Agriculture Import Adviser At Golokam Group Jinal Soni - Founder,Webcrux Technology
Sep
25
Thu
eChai Startup Demo Day in Ahmedabad: September Edition
Ahmedabad
GVFL Ahmedabad
6:30pm — 08:30pm
8 slots booked
Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Jay Bhavsar - Founder Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder Harsh Vasoya - Agriculture import Advisor - Agriculture Import Adviser At Golokam Group Sumit Kasardekar - Business Manager - SAP Sales at SAR Digital India Jinal Soni - Founder,Webcrux Technology Yash - Senior Software Engineer
Oct
04
Sat
eChai Women Founders Initiative in Ahmedabad: October Edition
Ahmedabad
iHub Gujarat
6:00pm — 08:00pm
5 slots booked
Preksha Shah - Chief Technology Officer(CTO) - Enspirit Technologies Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Shyam sudani - Cord4 technologies Harsh Vasoya - Agriculture import Advisor - Agriculture Import Adviser At Golokam Group Jinal Soni - Founder,Webcrux Technology
Oct
30
Thu
eChai Startup Demo Day in Ahmedabad: October Edition
Ahmedabad
GVFL Ahmedabad
6:30pm — 08:30pm
7 slots booked
Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Jay Bhavsar - Founder Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder Harsh Vasoya - Agriculture import Advisor - Agriculture Import Adviser At Golokam Group Sumit Kasardekar - Business Manager - SAP Sales at SAR Digital India Romil Monpara - Student, Co-owner of Yamuna Industries
Nov
01
Sat
eChai Women Founders Initiative in Ahmedabad: November Edition
Ahmedabad
iHub Gujarat
6:00pm — 08:00pm
5 slots booked
Preksha Shah - Chief Technology Officer(CTO) - Enspirit Technologies Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Shyam sudani - Cord4 technologies Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder Harsh Vasoya - Agriculture import Advisor - Agriculture Import Adviser At Golokam Group
Nov
27
Thu
eChai Startup Demo Day in Ahmedabad: November Edition
Ahmedabad
GVFL Ahmedabad
6:30pm — 08:30pm
7 slots booked
Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Jay Bhavsar - Founder Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder Sumit Kasardekar - Business Manager - SAP Sales at SAR Digital India Jinal Soni - Founder,Webcrux Technology Romil Monpara - Student, Co-owner of Yamuna Industries
Dec
06
Sat
eChai Women Founders Initiative in Ahmedabad: December Edition
Ahmedabad
iHub Gujarat
6:00pm — 08:00pm
5 slots booked
Preksha Shah - Chief Technology Officer(CTO) - Enspirit Technologies Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Shyam sudani - Cord4 technologies Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder Jinal Soni - Founder,Webcrux Technology
Dec
25
Thu
eChai Startup Demo Day in Ahmedabad: December Edition
Ahmedabad
GVFL Ahmedabad
6:30pm — 08:30pm
8 slots booked
Jignesh Thakkar - Cofounder at LoudRevel Jay Bhavsar - Founder Er. Pranav Veerani - FSIDM.in and Unity Sangam, Founder KARNATAKAM SREENIVAS - Assistant Manager Sumit Kasardekar - Business Manager - SAP Sales at SAR Digital India Jinal Soni - Founder,Webcrux Technology Romil Monpara - Student, Co-owner of Yamuna Industries
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