Events
From Mangroves to Manhattan: An Evening Among Friends
San Francisco Bay Area | Oct. 1, 2026
On October 1, friends of Anudip and iMerit came together in Saratoga to celebrate the success of iMerit, Anudip’s sister organization, and an extraordinary journey of purpose and possibility. The evening also marked something new: deeper engagement with the Bay Area community around Anudip’s work and what we can build together.
A community is taking shape
Houston, TX | Sept. 26, 2026
Something wonderful is stirring in Houston. Friends, supporters and community leaders are coming together around a shared belief in Anudip’s work, bringing their ideas, networks and generosity to help us reach more young people. The enthusiasm is growing, and we’re excited about what lies ahead.
Kousik Kundu, a leading enterprise and growth executive, along with his team, is helping bring together local supporters through community engagement…
Reflections on Anudip and iMerit
by Jessica Subramanian | Oct. 1, 2026
16 years ago, I left my job on Wall Street to work in India for an organization founded by two Bay Area tech entrepreneurs who, like me, were eager to contribute their skills back to India.
Dipak Basu tells the origin story best. When he went into rural India and asked people what they needed, they said 1) jobs, 2) jobs, and 3) jobs. It’s still the clearest market research I’ve ever seen….
AI & the Future of Work: Building an Equitable India
Jan. 20, 2026
Anudip Foundation hosted a Pre-Summit Event for the India AI Impact Summit 2026, at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, in collaboration with India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). AI & the Future of Workforce turned out to be a landmark event, bringing together leaders from the corporate world, government bodies, and civil society to address how AI can drive workforce resilience while ensuring equity and inclusion.
The summit featured three panel discussions, a candid dialogue between Anudip’s alumni and CEO, Monisha Banerjee and live project showcases by Anudip’s students.
Seattle: A Memorable Finale to Our 2025 USA Engagements
November 13 – 14, 2025
Seattle marked the final stop of Anudip Foundation’s USA trip 2025, with two heartfelt gatherings hosted on November 13th and 14th at the Medina Room, Bellevue Club, and the Together Center, Redmond Town Center.
The first evening at Bellevue Club was an intimate dinner hosted by Anudip’s founders, bringing together long-time friends and well-wishers who deeply resonate with our mission. The following day, Soma and Himadri Sarkar graciously opened their network to Anudip, hosting a warm community gathering that expanded our circle of support…
Anudip USA – Continuing the Journey of Change
November 2 – 7, 2025
Anudip Foundation’s journey across the United States continues to gather momentum — uniting changemakers, innovators, and members of the Indian diaspora who share a common belief in India’s digital and social transformation. Through a series of thoughtfully curated events, Anudip is strengthening its global network of supporters who are passionate about uplifting underserved communities through equitable digital education….
Women, AI & The Next Leap, Houston
November 2025
Women, AI & The Next Leap brought together an inspiring confluence of ideas, impact, and introspection at the intersection of artificial intelligence, innovation, and women’s leadership. Moderated by acclaimed author and educator Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, the event featured Radha Basu (CEO, iMerit & Co-founder, Anudip), Dipak Basu (Co-founder, Anudip), Ashoke Dey Sarkar (CEO, PfP Technology LLC), and Monisha Banerjee (CEO, Anudip) and other distinguished members of the Indian diaspora…
Advancing Diversity and Leadership in AI , California
March 2025
Anudip participated in a landmark event in Saratoga, California, focused on advancing diversity and leadership within the artificial intelligence industry. The event emphasized the importance of empowering women in AI roles and closing the gender gap that currently exists in the tech sector. Through inspiring discussions and collaborative sessions, it highlighted innovative strategies to foster inclusion and drive meaningful change. Supporting initiatives like this helps expand opportunities for underrepresented communities and builds a more equitable future in technology.
Reskilling for Tomorrow
January 2025
Anudip recently hosted the “Reskilling for Tomorrow: AI & Workforce 2.0” event, focused on equipping youth with cutting-edge AI and 21st-century skills to thrive in the rapidly evolving job market. As AI threatens jobs—especially for low-skilled workers—Anudip is committed to bridging this digital divide through market-aligned training and strong partnerships with tech leaders like Accenture and MSLT. Anudip’s collaborative approach with government, corporates, and academia is creating equitable opportunities and transforming futures…
Celebrating Success: Anudip’s New Orleans Program Graduates Its First Class
April 2019
Anudip celebrated a major milestone with the graduation of its first cohort of students from the New Orleans program—a transformative initiative made possible through the generous sponsorship of the Cisco Foundation. The commemorative event, held at the New Orleans Sheriff’s Day Reporting Center, honored students who are part of the city’s probation and parole system…
Anudip’s First U.S. Center: A Lasting Impact in New Orleans
February 2018
Anudip has made a significant milestone by launching its first American Skill and Career Development Center in New Orleans, in collaboration with the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. This initiative marks the beginning of Anudip’s commitment to promoting digital empowerment and expanding career opportunities for communities across the United States.