Lifelong Learning | Deepak Himmat | TEDxDSU
In this inspiring TEDxDSU talk, seasoned business leader and angel investor Deepak Himmat dives into the powerful philosophy of Lifelong Learning. Drawing from his vast experience in healthcare leadership and startup mentorship, Deepak weaves personal anecdotes with practical insights to deliver a compelling message: learning doesn’t end with a degree—it’s a continuous process of growth, reinvention, and adaptability. With the world evolving faster than ever, he challenges students and professionals alike to stay curious, remain humble, and embrace every opportunity to learn, unlearn, and relearn. This talk is a call to action for those ready to thrive in a world that never stops changing. Deepak is a seasoned business leader with extensive experience across industry giants and high-growth startups. He specializes in P&L management, product development, market expansion, and scaling businesses.Currently, he leads the D2C and Partnership portfolio at Star Health, India’s largest health insurance company, driving 100% YoY growth while enhancing profitability. He successfully launched the flagship product "Super Star" in under two months, leveraging technology to boost customer retention & reduce acquisition costs.As an active angel investor, he has backed 100+ startups across mobility, fintech, edtech, agritech, SaaS, and D2C through platforms like Venture Catalysts and 100 Unicorns, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.Previously, he held leadership roles at BYJU'S, upGrad, & Admission Box, driving business growth and global expansions. His expertise in strategic growth and business transformation continues to make a significant impact across industries. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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