Rahul Sebastian is an Indian entrepreneur known for his role as the Director of Sahyadri Ventures [1] and Sahyadri Resorts Private Limited.[2] He is also the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Tap and Go Information Technology, an IT firm based in Saudi Arabia that specializes in NFC-based digital solutions, catering to a global hospitality clientele.

Rahul Sebastian
Born (1994-09-03) September 3, 1994 (age 30)
Occupation
  • Entrepreneur
Years active2017–present
Parents
Websitewww.rahulsebastian.com

Early life and education

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Rahul was born in Kerala, India, and graduated with a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree from NIT Calicut.

Career

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Rahul began his entrepreneurial journey by transforming a single hospitality venture into a distinguished chain of resorts that now includes Agraharam Resorts, Nelli Mud Village, Poomuttam, and a Zostel Homes franchise.[3] He co-founded Tap and Go in Saudi Arabia, which has grown to serve a broad international client base in the hospitality sector.

In 2020, Rahul also co-founded Lesson 21, an edtech startup that supported various educational institutions worldwide.[4] He played a key role in a collaborative project with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Tata Centre for Innovation to develop a device for hearing-impaired individuals, further demonstrating his commitment to impactful technological solutions.

References

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  1. ^ "Sahayadri Ventures". Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  2. ^ "Sahayadri Resorts Private Limited". zaubacorp. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  3. ^ "Agraharam". Lazie Indie Magazine. 37: 71–72. March 27, 2023. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  4. ^ "Former NIT-C students develop online classroom app". The Hindu. The Hindu. Retrieved September 1, 2024.