Tenith Adithyaa

Nadu, India, Adithyaa started experimenting at the age of 6 and created his first invention, and released his first software, both at the age of 10. Professionally, Tenith chose entrepreneurship at the age of 15 by establishing an R&D company. At the age of 16, he was accredited as the first Innovation Scholar of the nation by the Government of India.

A serial innovator, teenage scientist, researcher, software developer, motivational speaker, science campaigner, professional coin collector, Guinness world record holder, and teacher, Tenith Adithyaa invented 19 inventions in diverse fields ranging from biotechnology to alternative energy at the age of 18.

Tenith presides as the CEO of Tenith Innovations, a research & development company that focuses on social impact. As the founder of the creative literacy and social innovation movement 'Let's Innovate Youth', he empowered more than 89,000 youths worldwide since 2009. He is the president of the International Science Federation, a global non-profit scientific organization that nurtures innovators and change makers.

He is the Chief Engineer of Banana Leaf Technology, a climate tech startup that creates augmented organic biobased materials made from natural leaves. In 2018, He formed Altruu Innovation Centre, an inclusive acceleration platform that fosters scientific and entrepreneurial talents, of which he is Chairman. He founded Altruu, an internet startup that builds a discovery engine to redefine the way people consume information.

Being part of the global scientific community, he functions as an international jury and an academic consultant overseeing scientific innovations. Autogenous Deep Intelligence AI and Future Leader Program are also his brainchildren. He has bagged an international reputation for his scientific contribution and social services.

Tenith is currently working on making the world’s information discoverable and combating climate change with sustainable materials.