Aadisankar S Puthiyamadom
Aadisankar S Puthiyamadom (born March 19, 2005) is an Indian entrepreneur, social impact advocate, and founder of both Guidstox Ventures (OPC) Private Limited, an e-learning company, and The Tenet Foundation, a nonprofit organization. He is widely recognized for his contributions to democratizing financial education and empowering youth and underprivileged communities across India.
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Born | 19 March 2005, Thellakom, Kottayam, Kerala, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Entrepreneur, Social Impact Leader, Philanthropist |
Years active | 2023–present |
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Title | Founder and Managing Director, Guidstox Ventures (OPC) Pvt. Ltd. |
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Philanthropy | The Tenet Foundation – Education, Women Empowerment, Youth Mentorship, Charity |
Residence | Kottayam, Kerala, India |
Early Life and Education
Aadisankar was born in Thellakom, Kottayam, Kerala. Raised in a middle-class household, he demonstrated an early interest in business, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy. He completed his ICSE schooling at Vidya Vikas School, Karukadom, with a focus on Commerce.
In pursuit of academic and professional excellence, he enrolled in several international certificate programs from world-renowned institutions:
- Advanced Digital Transformation – Indian Institute of Management
- Trading Strategies in Emerging Markets – Indian School of Business
- International Business – University of New Mexico
- Future Ready Company – London Business School
- Scale Up Your Startup – IE Business School
- Organisational Analysis – Stanford University
- Business Writing (Honours) – University of Colorado Boulder
- Project Management – Google
- Diploma in Business Administration
He is currently pursuing dual undergraduate degrees:
Founding of Guidstox Ventures
On November 18, 2023, at the age of 18, Aadisankar founded Guidstox Ventures, a self-funded startup focused on financial education and investment training.
Guidstox Ventures offers:
- Affordable, student-friendly online courses
- One-on-one financial mentorship programs
- Financial content tailored to teenagers and low-income communities
- Plans to introduce AI-powered financial advisory tools
Founding of The Tenet Foundation
In 2025, Aadisankar established The Tenet Foundation, a nonprofit aimed at driving social change through grassroots empowerment. Its core missions include:
Career Achievements
Aadisankar’s achievements have earned him wide acclaim both nationally and internationally. His recognitions include:
- Global Recognition Award (2023) – for making financial education accessible to underprivileged groups
- Young Entrepreneur Award (2024) – presented by former DGP Rishiraj Singh IPS
- Featured in Business Insight Magazine
- India Book of Records (2025) – for being the “Youngest Founder and CEO of an E-learning Company”
- Top Emerging FinEd Platform Award (2025) – presented at the India MSME and Startup Awards
- Student Entrepreneur Award – by Mar Athanasius College
His work has been featured in multiple national and digital media including:
- Business Insight Magazine
- Digital Scoop India
- Best of Hindustan
- Xpress Times
- Google News
Personal Life
Aadisankar was born to Sunilkumar P.C. and Sangeetha P., and has a younger brother, Anirudh S Puthiyamadom. He is known for his focused lifestyle, drive for innovation, and commitment to youth empowerment through education and entrepreneurship.