Co-Founder & CEOAscendance
Harsha is a successful 20-year-old social entrepreneur; a 3 times TEDx speaker and International Conference speaker; and recipient of the Diana Award for Young Changemakers in 2019. In 2022, she was recognised on Prestige Malaysia's 40 Under 40 Most Inspiring, Successful, and Influential young people.
She is the CEO and Co-Founder of Ascendance – an international youth movement that has impacted over 50,000 students across 26 countries that brings entrepreneurship education to mainstream curriculum.
Harsha is also the author of the book ‘The Makings of A Teenage Entrepreneur’, which was released in 2021. She is currently and undergraduate student at the University of Pennsylvania, an ivy league university in the United States where she also serves as the Vice President of Finance at the Wharton Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Club.