Arjun Vaidya is a respected D2C founder and active investor, known for his innovative approach to integrating traditional Ayurvedic practices with modern branding and online retail.

As the sixth-generation heir of the Vaidya family, which boasts over 150 years of experience in medical formulations and trademarks, he has a unique perspective on the intersection of heritage and contemporary business.

Arjun founded Dr. Vaidya's, which has grown to become India’s largest online Ayurveda brand. His vision led to the launch of 38 new products and the introduction of features such as free Ayurvedic doctor consultations, significantly enhancing customer engagement and accessibility. Under his leadership, the brand achieved notable success, culminating in its acquisition, which marked a significant milestone in his entrepreneurial journey.

Following the acquisition, Arjun transitioned into the role of an active early-stage investor, co-founding V3 Ventures. He currently serves as a Venture Lead for Verlinvest, where he continues to support and mentor emerging businesses.

His contributions to the field have been recognised with prestigious accolades, including being named in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia List and the Business World 40 Under 40 List.

Arjun's journey is characterised by a commitment to innovation and a deep respect for tradition, making him a valuable voice in discussions around marketing, start-ups, and branding. His insights into the evolving landscape of consumer preferences and the importance of cultural heritage in business provide a compelling perspective for anyone interested in the future of entrepreneurship.