Akshat Kanswal is a student entrepreneur, young author, and technology enthusiast studying at Silverline Prestige School, Ghaziabad. With a keen interest in entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership, and technology, he actively works on turning ideas into meaningful projects.

He is the founder and CEO of Iris Story Lab, a student-led publishing initiative that empowers young writers to write, publish, and print their own books while building their creative portfolios. Through Iris, he aims to make publishing more accessible to students and encourage creativity, confidence, and independent thinking.

Akshat is also the founder & CEO of Hoseki, a student entrepreneurship initiative focused on financial literacy. Through Hoseki, he has contributed to making financial education more accessible to young learners through educational comics. The initiative has achieved strong sales at Siddhi, his school's entrepreneurship event.

Akshat believes that age should never limit ambition. Through his ventures and academic pursuits, he hopes to inspire students to transform their ideas into practical solutions, develop valuable skills, and create opportunities for themselves and others.