Vikash Dhanuka

Founder and Group CEO, 129Knots

Vikash Dhanuka is a visionary leader and the founder of 129Knots, a next-generation platform redefining how real-world digital assets are originated, structured, and distributed. Designed to unlock seamless access to liquidity and trust in trade, 129Knots integrates secure-chain technology, AI, and a proprietary credit engine to transform receivables into investable assets. With a strong foothold in the marine fuel sector and expansion into many more industries  the platform is setting new benchmarks for how global commerce flows: efficiently, transparently, and at scale.

Backed by three decades of entrepreneurial leadership, Vikash brings deep cross-industry expertise into every venture he builds. His journey began in 1994 with 2COMS, now a pioneering workforce development organization in India. In 2004, he launched True One, a holding company that continues to serve as the foundation for a growing ecosystem of purposeful ventures focused on long-term value creation.

In 2009, he founded VIDA Technologies, a consumer tech brand serving millions across Africa and Asia. He then established Sing Fuels in 2012, which grew to become one of Singapore’s most awarded and respected energy trading brands. In 2021, he invested in V-Flow Tech Africa to support clean energy access through long-duration storage solutions.

Now, with 129Knots, Vikash is building a financial ecosystem designed for the future, trusted by industries, enabled by technology, and aligned with global goals. He continues to drive innovation that blends value creation with impact, proving that scale, trust, and purpose can move together.

“Entrepreneurship is a race with no finish line.”  Vikash Dhanuka

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