Samyak Chakrabarty

Co-founder

Samyak Chakrabarty is the co-founder of Nimaya Foundation (2021)[1], an Indian non-profit working on education, livelihood and women & children from Mumbai.

Nimaya Foundation

Nimaya is a non-profit career accelerator co-founded in 2021 by Navya Naveli Nanda and Samyak Chakrabarty that trains young women from low-income and restrictive backgrounds in generative-AI tools and 21st-century workplace skills. Its two programmes, #GenAIReadyNaari and the #FutureReadyNaari Fellowship, combine classroom training, capstone projects with companies and placement support. Nimaya runs as a programme of the Foundation for Future Ready Nari and has signed an MoU with the Government of India's IndiaAI Mission.

Nimaya Foundation reports the following, on its own site:

10,000+ Naaris Trained
5 States - Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttar-Pradesh, Haryana & Rajasthan
Enabling 10,000 (and counting) young women from restrictive backgrounds to build meaningful careers in the future of work
4,000 farmers' daughters skilled for new-age enterprises - Faridabad & Kurukshetra