Vishal Gondal

Vishal Gondal, (born 14 July 1976) is a global mobile and games media executive based in Mumbai and is the Founder & CEO of Indiagames a games developer and publisher in India.

Vishal started his first company – FACT at the age of 16.

In 1999, he founded Indiagames, then a five member team. Today he leads a global operation with over 300 employees and offices in Mumbai, Beijing, London and Los Angeles making Indiagames one of the leading mobile game companies globally. He is recognized as being instrumental in starting and growing the Gaming Industry in India.

He was part of The Nokia Advisory Council for Games and actively advices Nokia on wireless and gaming technologies and is a much sought after speaker at gaming and wireless technology conferences. Indiagames under Vishal’s leadership was featured amongst Red Herring (magazine) Asia’s Top 100 companies in 2005.

He was featured among the top 40 Indian entrepreneurs by Business Today magazine in 2001. He was an E&Y Indian Entrepreneur of the year award nomination in 2004 and was listed among the top 50 executives in the mobile content space by the UK based Mobile Entertainment Magazine. Vishal also features among the 20 Fab Indians to watch out for in 2006 by The Week magazine.