Nilay Goyal

Nilay Goyal is an accomplished entrepreneur and educator with extensive experience in startup acceleration and innovation management. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer at innovance.ai and Co-Founder & CEO of Rev Startups, Goyal has also held positions such as Venture Partner at Good News Ventures and Partner at Nuvis Capital. Goyal has contributed significantly to entrepreneurship education as an Adjunct Professor and Entrepreneurship Manager at York University, where innovative programs like LaunchYU and YSpace were developed to support the entrepreneurial community. Additionally, Goyal has a strong background in startup incubation, having co-founded the Hyper Accelerator and founded Reveille Solutions Inc. Goyal's academic credentials include an MBA from the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University.