Soniya Ahuja
Soniya Ahuja is the Founder and CEO of Orbis86, an organization providing Utility as a Service - starting with Gaming as a Service for the web3 industry of NFTs and memecoins. [1][2]
Education
Ahuja attended Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology between 2003 and 2007 for a Bachelor's degree in Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication. Afterward, she attended Pune University for a Masters in English (2010-2012). [1]
Career
Prior to Orbis86, Sonia Ahuja worked at different organizations as a solutions architect, lead product consultant, a specialist senior at Deloitte, a product specialist at Anthem, a global manager at Broadcom Inc., etc. [1]
In 2020, she joined 8ty6, a web3 digital marketing firm as the Executive Chairwoman, also joined the production team at Meet the Drapers, and served as a producer at Radio Zindagi where she produced and hosted the show - The Silicon Dreams which brings news from the startup world. [1][2]
Orbis86
In November 2021, Ahuja founded Orbis86 and she serves as the CEO of the company. Orbis86 is an NFT project (with an NFT collection of 8686 3D customizable humanoid characters) focused on developing a connected gaming metaverse. [3]
As an NFT project, Orbis86 creates an ecosystem that bridges players across various gaming platforms, offering exclusive content and experiences through Strategy Play, Earn Games, and other initiatives. Utilizing NFTs, Orbis86 provides gamers with digital assets that can be collected, traded, and used within virtual environments. [4]
"Our mission is to onboard a million people to Web3, through Arts, Entertainment and Education. We want to make it simple and accessible for everyone to participate in the decentralized web. That’s why we focus on Web3 onboarding, working to break down barriers and simplify the process of accessing and using these technologies. With this focus, we aim to create a more equitable and open digital landscape, where everyone can experience the benefits of a decentralized future. We’re dedicated to making this vision a reality." - Orbis86's mission statement[4]