AJAY REDDY

Builder – of Products, Communities and Businesses

Ajay Reddy

About Me

I’m a builder – of products, communities and businesses.

Nothing gives me more joy than dreaming up an idea, bringing it into the world and growing it.

I love adventure travel, run long distance for fun and read (or listen) to a lot of sci-fi.

My Work

2019 - 2021
Mobile + Web virtual races platform for clubs, employers, charities that makes it easy for anyone to organize a virtual race for cycling, running, walking, steps. Used by over 50 organizers – clubs, office teams, charities.
2014 - 2021

Destination marathon series with heritage as the theme. 30000+ participants in 50 runs organized at 17 destinations in India, 1 in Cambodia. “India’s most scenic marathons” – as stated by Nat Geo Traveler, CN Traveler, Outlook Traveler.

2012 - 2019

Global citizen initiative to interest, inspire, engage and involve young people in heritage. Millions impacted via a World heritage travel challenge, student internships, events in 100+ cities, 2800+ articles and more.

More

2009-2014

Founder member of one of India’s largest running clubs and Hyderabad Marathon. Built, managed digital strategy, execution.

2010

A month long travel challenge on extreme budget ($4 a day) – first hitchhiking trip in the north-east of India that was blogged live from the road.

2009

Tripnaksha

Built India’s first comprehensive online guide for adventure travel. Learned web tech and coded the app using Google map APIs.