About Me

A seasoned tech-entrepreneur committed to helping businesses drive value, scale and revenue.

Akshaydeep Punj is a seasoned entrepreneur and the founder of Akki Studios, a branding and digital growth agency he started in 2009. With over 16 years of experience, he has helped businesses and founders scale through strategic branding, web development, and performance-driven digital solutions. From bootstrapped ideas to funded ventures, Akshaydeep brings founder-level thinking, creative execution, and business-first problem solving to every brand he partners with.

His journey and work have earned him recognition in leading media platforms including The Tribune, ANI, and Lokmat Times. He was recently featured as one of the Top 10 Game-Changing Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2025 a recognition that highlights his impact on reshaping the digital landscape for businesses. Whether building digital ecosystems or mentoring early-stage founders, Akshaydeep continues to push boundaries while staying rooted in the values of innovation, impact, and long-term vision.

Beyond Akki Studios, Akshaydeep also leads two other ventures: Zakhost, a hosting and web infrastructure company, and Eminent Estates, a premium real estate consulting firm. Both businesses reflect his entrepreneurial mindset and commitment to building solutions that deliver value, scalability, and trust. His ability to operate across diverse industries while staying focused on execution and experience design sets him apart as a new-age business leader with a multi-domain impact.

Experience

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Dec 2009 — Present

Founder

A premium Web, Marketing & Digital Design Agency offering tastefully designed digital solutions as a full-service agency with over 20+ services. Catering to clients ranging from Startups to Enterprises for over a decade and covering over 45+ countries.
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2024 - Present

Investor & Associate

Involved in evaluating real estate opportunities and supporting strategic growth initiatives. Focusing on strengthening the firm’s investment portfolio and contributing to long-term value creation within the real estate sector.
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2019 - Present

Chief Technology Officer

Driving technological innovation and product development. Building cutting-edge digital solutions and platforms that enhance creative storytelling and deliver impactful media experiences.
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May 2016 — Present

Managing Director

A leading Hosting Solutions Provider offering reliable, scalable, and high-performance digital infrastructure that empowers businesses to grow seamlessly online.
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2017 - 2018

Co-Founder

Co-Founded a Canadian app offering deals, discounts, and special offers in the Edmonton region. Played a key role in building the platform, shaping its strategy, and driving user engagement to make local deals accessible and convenient for the community.

Education

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GGDSD, Chandigarh

Masters in Entrepreneurship (2017-19)

Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharam College (GGDSD), Sector 32, Chandigarh
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GCCBA, Chandigarh

Bachelor’s in Commerce (2012-15)

Government College of Commerce and Business Administration (GCCBA), Sector 50, Chandigarh