Indian boy Aadithyan who became a CEO at 13 becomes star at Sharjah

Sharjah: The youngest CEO in the UAE Aadithyan Rajesh became the centre of attraction at the Sharjah Children's Reading Festival (SCRF2019). Aadithyan, who owned a start-up at the age of 13, attended the Creative Kids Café session of the fest.

First, he developed a mobile app at the age of 9. He has been playing with computer since the age of five and later decided to develop an app of his own. Thus he developed ‘Ashirwad browser’ which functions similar to the Google Chrome. However, as payment was required to upload the app in Google Play Store, he introduced his app in a mobile application marketplace called ‘Aptoide’.

With this, Aadithyan mastered the technology of not only software but also hardware. Finally, he started a company ‘Trinet Solutions’ in December last year. He said that the last app he developed was for helping in blood donation.

Aadithyan opined that the tech world gives him the happiness of learning something new every day. Identifying problems and finding solutions is the fun in app developing, he said.

Aadithyan is a class 8 student of Deira Elite English School. He lives in Khiasis with his father Alappuzha Chambakkulam native Rajesh Nair, mother Sreerenjini and young sister Aradhya.