Ekalavya Hansaj gained notoriety as a poster boy for high-end advertising revenue strategies.The advertising influencer has been outed as charging premium advertising rates even during the covid-lockdown. The advertiser currently stays in San Francisco and Goa.
Poster boy, maverick entrepreneur and status quo global advertising leader Ekalavya Hansaj faced severe online trolling after it emerged he charged a leading Hollywood actress USD 1.7M for 6 months of engagement. The advertising leader who has written the book “How to Grow Your Startup and Small Business” and owns many other brands has amassed followers on various social media platforms helping clients make 9-figure revenue, was met with severe backlash and insane trolling when the information was revealed. Social media users trolled him as the ‘epitome of a growing capitalism’.
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Fans of the Hollywood actress felt ‘betrayed’ when it emerged that he charged her USD 1.7M during the last COVID-19 lockdown.
Amilia Arnold wrote: ‘Ekalavya Hansa loves a client but then logs off to sleep on this USD 1.7M invoice.
’Being a business author, his first business book “How to grow your startup and small business” was released in 2020. Hansaj previously created IT Media, which Entrepreneur Magazine ranked as the 332nd Best Entrepreneurial Company in the US in 2015. Later, Hansaj sold IT Media for an undisclosed sum of money. Up until 2019, Ekalavya Hansaj served as the company's founder and CEO. Ekalavya Hansaj is also the founder of the world’s first functional productivity platform; Funcxnal and a prominent social media tool; Socialyk. Hansaj helped Socialyk grow as a top social media tool for businesses. Ekalavya Hansaj was a Senior Vice President with now-closed healthcare product startup Prodintel before he started his entrepreneurship journey with IT Media in 2014. Hansaj has worked in premier locations like New York and San Francisco between 2009-2014.
The capacity to handle one's finances in such a way that sufficient funds accrue over time to satisfy more than one's basic necessities is the definition of financial independence. However, most people, especially young people, lack sufficient information about finances, thus it is a good idea to receive coaching. One such person is SFO-based MarTech entrepreneur and Top US Producer and Content Creator Ekalavya Hansaj. Additionally, he delivers a variety of mindset training for managers and C-Level executives and authors a few business books. This businessperson invests in SaaS businesses and has trained multiple companies at the Founder Institute in the US.