Raju Akurathi
Raju Akurathi is an Indian entrepreneur and social worker. He co-founded the RD Ideal Bridge Private Limited which is an organization that goal is to provide employment, entrepreneurship, and bridging the gap between talent and opportunities.[1]
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| Raju Akurathi in 2026 | |
| Born | China Tadepalligudem, Tadepalligudem city, in West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) |
| Alma mater | West Godavari Institute of Science and Technology (WISE) |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur, Social worker |
| Years active | 2019–present |
| Known for | Co-founder of RD Ideal Bridge Private Limited |
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| Awards | Bharat Pride India Award; Honorary Doctorate (2026) |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
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Early Life & Education
Raju Akurathi was born in China Tadepalligudem, Tadepalligudem city, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India. He belongs from a humble background family. He has one sister her name is Divya who is married and now runs her own business.
He completed his Secondary schooling from ZPPH High School, Kadiyadda, Tadepalligudem in 2013. And then he completed his Intermediate education at Sri Pragathi Junior College. After that he completed his Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from the West Godavari Institute of Science and Technology in 2015-2019.
Career
Raju Akurathi began his professional journey in the recruitment industry after finishing his engineering studies, where he got firsthand experience about the employment issues faced by both job seekers and employers. This further strengthened his long-cherished dream of ensuring sustainable employment opportunities.
With hard work and a strong vision, he later collaborated with his friend Devi Santosh Kumar Karakavalasa to build a novel entrepreneurial platform. This led to the establishment of RD Ideal Bridge Private Limited, a registered company with its headquarters in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The organization aims to fill the gaps between talent, entrepreneurs, and employment opportunities.
Notable Works
Raju Akurathi is known for his work as the co-founder of the RD Ideal Bridge Private Limited, an entity whose mission is to ensure employment creation and entrepreneurship. It is through this project that he has been involved in the process of creating platforms that bridge the gap between talent and entrepreneurs.
Achievements and Recognition
- Bharat Pride India Award – For contributions as an entrepreneur and social worker
- Honorary Doctorate (2026) – Awarded in recognition of his work in entrepreneurship and social impact
Vision and Social Impact
Inspired by his upbringing and family history, Raju Akurathi is dedicated to fostering social progress and job creation. His work focuses on empowering people via entrepreneurship, skills, and opportunities.
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References
- ↑ Raju Akurathi Article . In Dailyhunt . Retrieved 3 February 2026