Our Team
We're a dynamic group of innovators, engineers, and strategists passionate about revolutionizing agriculture.
Core Team
Ayush Nigam
Co-Founder & CEO
B.Tech IIT Madras, ex-Lehman Brothers, Nomura. Driving the vision and strategy of Distinct Horizon.
Dr. Ajit Kumar Nigam
Co-Founder & Head-Strategic Collaborations
Ex-Additional Secretary, Govt. of India; PhD IIT Guwahati; MS Manchester University. Leading strategic partnerships.
Santosh
Co-Founder & Head-Operations
Masters IMT Ghaziabad, ex-R&D Engineer. Overseeing all operational aspects of the company.
Deepak Pal
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Masters IIM Mumbai, Serial Entrepreneur. Leading the technology and innovation at Distinct Horizon.
Bhawana Kumar
Director - Partnerships
Ex-Director Partnerships, American India Foundation; Ex-National Head CSR & Sustainability, ICA Foundation; Ex-Regional Head, IDBI Bank.
Advisors
Mr. B. B. Singh
Head – New Business Development, Tata Chemicals Ltd.
Dr. Upendra Singh
Principal Scientist, Led Global Spread of UDP technology, IFDC, USA
Dr. Sanjeeb Choudhuri
Consultant, World Bank; Former Executive Director, VFRC
Mr. Hemendra Mathur
Venture Partner, Bharat Innovation Fund
Dr. Indramani Mishra
Head – Agricultural Engineering, IARI, New Delhi
Prof. Sunil Maheshwari
Expert in HR & Strategy, IIM Ahmedabad
Capt. Ashok Kumar
Former General Manager, NABARD