CEO, Tenith Innovations Founder, Altruu Discovery Engine Founder, Let's Innovate Youth Movement President, International Science Federation Chairman, Altruu Innovation Centre
Tenith Adithyaa is an entrepreneur, inventor, and activist.
Tenith is the founder and CEO of Tenith Innovations; CEO and Chief Engineer at Banana Leaf Technology; Chairman of Altruu Innovation Centre; President of the International Science Federation; and founder of Altruu Discovery Engine and Let's Innovate Youth Movement.
Born in Tamil 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.
Leadership Responsibilities Undertaken
Tenith started experimenting at the age of 6 and created his first invention at age 10. He developed 19 inventions at the age of 18 including the world’s first cellular enhancement technology to create organic augmented biobased materials. ‘Banana Leaf Preservation Technology’, an eco-friendly tech that preserves natural leaves for a year without the use of any chemicals, making a viable biobased material alternative for both plastic and paper that greatly reduces climate change and the plastic epidemic, which bagged "International Environment Award", the highest honor for environmental works and led an invitation to Parliament of Netherland. For his contribution to science, he was awarded the "Innovation Scholar" of India, the highest honor for grassroots innovators and professional inventors in the nation. He is the first Indian to receive the "International Young Inventor Award", the highest honor for civilian inventors. He was also awarded the "International Youth Creative Award", the highest honor for civilians under 30 by the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Starting as a science campaigner, Tenith founded a creative literacy and social innovation movement at the age of 10 as a national technological awareness campaign that turned out to be a global movement in 2013 and federated a global scientific organization at the age of 18. The ‘Let's Innovate Youth’ movement aimed to empower youth with innovation and creative education, impacting 89,000 young minds worldwide across 24 countries which allowed the creation of 22 new innovations. ‘International Science Federation’, a global non-profit scientific organization that nurtures innovators and change makers. The Federation seeks to support innovations, scientific research, and ideas that can bring positive impact and prosperous change in human lives. For his social contribution, Tenith was awarded the "National Techno-social Achiever Award" in 2018, the highest honor for social work in the technological field in the nation. He is the first Indian to receive the "International Scientific Contribution Award", the highest honor for social activism in science. He was also awarded "The International Diana Award", the highest honor for international community services by the Government of Britain.
Professionally, Tenith chose entrepreneurship at the age of 15 by establishing an R&D company. Tenith Innovations is a technology and research company that focuses on impact entrepreneurship by providing social-first products in key areas such as R&D, technology, and education. With advanced research proficiency and prototyping, the companies primarily on deliver breakthrough innovations and develop cutting-edge products that make people's lives easier. The current professional portfolio includes a climate tech startup, an internet tech startup, and the research company. The professional benchmarks include the commercialization of the world’s longest-running computer program, India’s first expertise development platform, the world’s first AI forged software, and the development of a general-purpose artificial intelligence operating system. Incorporated in 2017, The company develops new products and solutions covering 19 industrial fields and is the only Indian company to hold a Guinness World Record in the computer sector.
CEO, Tenith Innovations Founder, Altruu Discovery Engine Founder, Let's Innovate Youth Movement President, International Science Federation Chairman, Altruu Innovation Centre
ZODIAC SIGN
Cancer
Eye Colour
Brown
Hair Colour
Black
Parents
Mavel Rajan (father) Agneline (mother)
Sibling
None
Relationship Status
Single
Signature
My Time
Making information discoverable
Combating climate change with super hero leaves
Empowering change makers and disrupters of tomorrow
Creating a better world, one innovation at a time
Supporting scientific practices for humanity
Simplifying Artificial Intelligence for everyone
Spending time with little wing-flapping buddies
Interests
Personally
History
Movies
Animals
Reading
Chess
Numismatics
Cycling
Music
Travelling
Socially
Sustainability
Planet Earth
Tamil
Social Activism
Environment
Teaching
Professionally
Programming
Technology
Experiments
Problems
Biotechnology
Computers
R&D
Science
World Records
Skills & Competences
Turning ideas into realities
Critical thinking
Goal oriented
Planned Execution
Persistence
Leadership
Future focused
Creativity
Resiliency
Verbal and written communication
Time Management
First Principles Thinking
Long-term thinking
Quotes
“For those who live with science, space is not even the limit.”
“We are only as strong as our imagination and our will to act.”
“I don't want to live with problems, I like to solve them."
“They say we won the war. In my opinion, we really win when there is no more war.”
“Without the right information at right time, evil deceives humanity!”
“If you can make someone learn, do it! The world needs more of that…”
“As individuals we are victorious, but as united we are heroic!”
“Moments of pain are worth a lifetime of legacy.”
“The powerful person in the world is the one who does the right thing when all odds are against them.”
Creations
Tenith Innovations
Research and Development Company
year 2017
Age 18
Tenith Innovations is a technology and research company focused primarily on delivering breakthrough innovations and developing cutting-edge products that make people's lives easier. Incorporated as an R&D enterprise in 2017, The company develops new products and solutions in key areas such as R&D, technology, and education. Tenith Innovations focuses on impact entrepreneurship by providing social-first products.
Technology
Creating a better world, one innovation at a time
Autogenous Deep Intelligence AI
Artificial Intelligence Operating System
year 2015
Age 16
Autogenous Deep Intelligence AI is the artificial intelligence system that produces results that resemble human reasoning. Began working on creating a system that shows a significant degree of human autonomy resembling human personality trails, resulting in a General Intelligence System that mimics the personal choices of the intelligent beings, ADI AI made a significant breakthrough in 2016 by forging a fighting game as a non-human entity. The mission is to develop and deliver a simplified, ethical and safe AI system for everyone.
AI
Simplifying Artificial Intelligence for everyone
Banana Leaf Technology
Cellular Enhancement Technology
year 2010
Age 11
Banana Leaf Technology is a climate tech startup that commercializes augmented organic biobased materials made from natural leaves using enhancement technologies. The enhancement technology creates biomaterials from natural leaves without chemicals thus a viable material alternative for both plastic and paper, capable of replacing a range of single-use plastic and paper products. The startup can prevent the destruction of around 7 billion trees annually and can greatly reduce climate change and the plastic epidemic.
Biotechnology
Combating global warming with super hero leaves
Power Mind
Analytical Gaming Software
year 2010
Age 12
Power Mind is a strategy analytical game designed as standalone software that could be played for more than half a millennium. Developed in 2010, it is a strategy-based game that focuses gameplay on the fine motor and logical adaptability of gamers. Built with minimal processing and storage requirements, the game has the capability of running for up to 570 years continuously, making it the longest-running computer program ever created.
Software/Apps
Mind Bending Gaming to the core
Altruu
Internet Startup - Discovery Engine
year 2018
Age 20
Altruu, the internet startup that builds an discovery engine with information diet as its core. Altruu Discovery Engine is a discovery platform that allows users to have an easy, instant access to a vast and diverse amount of possible information through interest-driven Internet discovery. We are dedicated to discovering the best information on earth using intelligent discovery and empowering people with breakthrough knowledge.
Technology
Making information discoverable
Altruu Innovation Centre
Innovation & Entrepreneurial Incubation Centre
year 2018
Age 20
The Altruu Innovation Centres (AICs) are the innovation hubs that facilitate an ecosystem to foster innovation, professional development, and entrepreneurship. The Centre progresses towards enabling the growth of next-generation advancement and intellectual capital for promising candidates. The Altruu Innovation Centres are classified into 3 divisions offering a comprehensive set of programs and services in multiple expertized areas to accelerate technology advances and stimulate talent development through skills and professional training.
SCIENCE
Fostering entrepreneurship and talent incubation
Let's Innovate Youth
Creative Literacy & Social Innovation Movement
year 2009
Age 10
Let's Innovate Youth Movement is a creative literacy and social innovation movement aimed at empowering the innovational and entrepreneurial spirit of young people. This organization works for the betterment of our planet and humanity impacting 89,000 young minds worldwide across 36 countries with 178 brainstorming camps. Founded as a national technological awareness campaign in 2009, turned out to be a global literacy movement in 2013 which resulted in the creation of 22 new innovations.
SCIENCE
Empowering change makers and disrupters of tomorrow
International Science Federation
Global Scientific Organization
year 2017
Age 18
The International Science Federation (INSCIF) is a global non-profit, non-governmental scientific organization that nurtures innovators and change makers. The Federation seeks to support innovations, scientific research, and ideas that can bring positive impact and prosperous change in human lives. The mission of INSCIF is to promote breakthroughs towards a sustainable and inclusive future for all humankind. Through recognition and mentorship, The Federation prioritizes the growth of potential innovators and change-makers from all walks of life.
SCIENCE
Supporting scientific practices for humanity
The Olympic Initiative
Sports Talent Development Ecosystem
year 2016
Age 18
The Olympic initiative is a comprehensive initiative formulated as a civilian sports ecosystem that enables identifying and sustaining talent from multidisciplinary grassroots levels for international sporting. The initiative improves sporting by fostering the right talent at a young age. Proposed in 2016, it works for the betterment of the Indian sports environment and resulted in the formation of the national youth sports program in 2018 by the Prime Minister of India.
Sports
Voicing for the Olympic
TAMIL NUMERICAL EVOLUTION INITIATIVE
Language evolution policy
year 2010
Age 12
The Tamil Numerical Evolution Initiative is a research initiative set forth to implement vernacular Tamil numerals and advance digital usage for the coexistence of the Tamil language numerals and characters. Proposed in 2010 around the occasion of the 10th World Classical Tamil Conference, this initiative act as the initial guidelines for linguistic experts and scholars to create a clear distinction between language characters and numerals that is efficient for universal digital usage.
Literature
advancing classical languages
BWhale Aware
Digital Awareness Tool
year 2016
Age 17
BWhale Aware is a universal cyber awareness tool that assists in combating digital threats and suicidal games. Launched in 2016, the world’s first awareness mobile tool to combat suicidal games focuses on stress management, mental health, cyber safety, and parenting. The digital activism tool aided in curbing 2 global suicidal phenomena by countering dangerous online trends through assisting and serving more than 1 million users in 70+ countries, saving 500 lives.
Software/Apps
saving human lives digitally
Global Future Leader Program
Expertise Development Platform
year 2014
Age 16
The Global Future Leader Program is a platform engineered to enhance young minds in mastering leadership and information-age skills through creative education. The program framed in 2014, fosters youth to succeed in this digital era by incorporating diverse and multi-proficient expertise. This inclusive platform focuses on 64 skill sets and delivers 7 fluencies in an experiment-based environment.
EDUCATION
Making Young Minds Extraordinary
Dexterion
AI Forged Gaming Application
year 2016
Age 17
Dexterion is a fighting game developed with the analytical input from an artificial intelligence system capable of human reasoning. For the first time in the gaming industry, a non-human entity determined the complex logical values without having any predefined benchmark inputs. This Sci-Fi superhero game released in 2016 has 3 complexities, 24 levels, and 48 game characters, also set a Guinness World Record in 2017.
Software/Apps
Chilling cyber adventures
PROUD INDIAN
"Curiosity is the spirit that drives humankind forward"
- Tenith Adithyaa M
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Tenith Adithyaa - About
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Tenith Adithyaa - Inventor & Innovation Scholar of India