Abhijit Patwardhan is a senior technology executive, having founded a 3d printing startup in 2013 that has piloted various 3d printing projects in different industries and launched an online business that offers bespoke 3d printed items. Prior to that he was General Manager for Asia Pacific for Lexmark Printers and Category Director for printers and consumables in HP Asia Pacific. He has spent half his career in tech and the other half in fastñmoving consumer goods.

His passion for dogs and the nagging feeling that dog owners are shortchanged led him to launch Singaporeís largest organized pet services directory called Singapaws. He is also a certified dog trainer. Abhijit holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from University of Pune and an MBA from Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.