New York: Tiger Analytics, a global leader in AI and analytics, is pleased to announce that its Founder and CEO, Mahesh Kumar, has been awarded the prestigious Bihar Vishwa Gaurav Samman 2025 from the Bihar Foundation (a Unit of the Bihar Govt connecting the diaspora). The award ceremony was held on March 22, 2025, at the Consulate General of India in New York.
The Bihar Vishwa Gaurav Samman recognizes individuals of Bihar origin who have made remarkable contributions in their respective fields, achieving excellence on a global scale. Mahesh Kumar was recognized for his outstanding leadership and entrepreneurial success through Tiger Analytics. He joins a prestigious list of recipients whose work continues to inspire the next generation of innovators, leaders, and changemakers.
The Bihar Foundation, an initiative of the Bihar Government, plays a vital role in fostering connections between the Bihari diaspora and their place of origin. The Vishwa Gaurav Samman is a reflection of the foundation’s dedication to honoring the accomplishments of Biharis across the globe.
Receiving the award, Mahesh Kumar, Founder and CEO, Tiger Analytics, said, “I am honored to receive the Bihar Vishwa Gaurav Samman. Growing up in Bihar instilled in me a deep sense of resilience and curiosity that have shaped my journey. I hope it inspires young professionals and aspiring entrepreneurs from Bihar and beyond, encouraging them to pursue bold ideas and create meaningful impact.”
Under Mahesh’s leadership, Tiger Analytics has achieved significant milestones, growing from a 10-member team of data scientists to a 5,000+ strong technical and consulting workforce across India, US, and expanding into Canada, Mexico, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Australia, UK, and Spain. Today, Tiger Analytics is a trusted partner to several Fortune 1000 companies, serving a diverse client base across key industries such as CPG, BFSI, Insurance, Manufacturing, etc.
Recognized for its premium positioning, impact-driven AI solutions, and people-first culture, the company has received multiple industry accolades, including rankings among the fastest-growing tech firms in India and the US. It has also been honored with several people and culture awards, such as Great Place to Work and Jombay WOW Workplace awards, reflecting its commitment to fostering an inclusive and empowering work environment. Additionally, Tiger Analytics has earned strong endorsements from top industry analysts, including ISG, Everest, Forrester, and Gartner. With a relentless focus on delivering bespoke data and AI solutions, Tiger Analytics continues to drive transformation for businesses worldwide.