Abhijeet Anand – Founder & CEO, abCoffee Abhijeet Anand, born on 16th September 1990 in Jamalpur, Bihar, is the Founder & CEO of abCoffee, India’s #1 Grab & Go Coffee Chain. A Petroleum Engineering graduate from IIT ISM Dhanbad, Abhijeet also holds a Law diploma from NUJS Kolkata and a Master’s in Political Marketing from Rome Business School. He began his professional journey with Schlumberger, excelling in the global energy sector across 7 cities in 3 countries over 8.5 years. In 2021, he became the first Indian to win the International Young Professional Award, followed by the International Public Service Award in 2024, the youngest ever recipient. In 2022, Abhijeet transitioned into entrepreneurship, founding abCoffee. Within just 26 months, he scaled it to 80+ outlets across major Indian cities. The brand pioneered the tech-enabled Grab & Go model and is now the fastest-growing coffee company in India, with a 4.61-star customer rating and $6M raised in funding. He also founded the Sarthak Mentoring Foundation, mentoring 200+ underprivileged youth. Abhijeet has been featured in major media outlets and was recognized in Business World’s 2024 40 Under 40 list.