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{{Infobox person
| name = Saket Modi
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|07|31}}
| birth_place = ], ]
| nationality = Indian
| alma_mater = ],<br>]
| occupation = ] and ], ]
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'''Saket Modi''' (born 31st July, 1990) is a ]-based ].<ref>{{cite news |last= Goyal|first= Malini|date= 2 September 2019|title= India's tech founders love America|url= https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/features/indias-tech-founders-love-america/something-in-the-hawa/slideshow/70944095.cms|work= ]|location= |access-date= 24 January 2020}}</ref> He is the ] and ] of ], an enterprise cyber security platforms company backed by ]'s former ] and ] ].<ref name="BCD">{{cite news|last1=Chaudhary|first1=Deepti|title=Why John Chambers loves Saket Modi’s Lucideus|url=https://www.fortuneindia.com/technology/breaking-the-cyber-web/102624|publisher=Fortune India|access-date=24 January 2020}}</ref> Saket has been featured in the 40 under 40 list of ],<ref name="fortuneindia">{{cite news|title=40 Under 40|url=https://www.fortuneindia.com/40under40/saket-modi-rahul-tyagi-vidit-baxi?year=2019|publisher=]|access-date=24 January 2019}}</ref> 35 under 35 list of ]<ref name="entrepreneur">{{cite news|last1=|first1=|title=A Password To Security - Saket Modi, 26, Founder, Lucideus TECH
|url=https://www.entrepreneur.com/slideshow/288525#6|publisher=]|access-date=24 January 2020}}</ref> and 30 under 30 list of ].<ref name="ABC">{{cite news|last1=Dhamija|first1=Anshul|title=30 Under 30: Saket Modi - Hacking and securing the world wide web|url=http://www.forbesindia.com/article/30-under-30/30-under-30-saket-modi-hacking-and-securing-the-world-wide-web/42331/1|publisher=]|date=18 February 2018|access-date=24 January 2020}}</ref>

==Early life==
Born and raised in ], ], Saket attended his primary school education at ] and earned a degree in technology from the ] in 2009.<ref name="forbesindia">{{cite news|last1=Balachandaran|first1=Manu|title=Saket Modi: Hacking for the greater good|url=http://www.forbesindia.com/article/innovation-nation/saket-modi-hacking-for-the-greater-good/50031/1|publisher=]|date=26 April 2018}}</ref> Saket is also a ] and holds a degree from the ], ] on the ].<ref name="ABC"/><ref name="The Economic Times">{{cite news|last1=|first1=|title=Delhi-based cyber security firm Lucideus battles hackers|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/delhi-based-cyber-security-firm-lucideus-battles-hackers/articleshow/19625360.cms?from=mdr|publisher=]|date=19 April 2013}}</ref>

==Career==
In 2012, Saket Modi teamed up with his friends Vidit Baxi and Rahul Tyagi and started ].<ref name="fortuneindia"/><ref>{{cite news|title=Budget 2019 For startups|url=https://www.livemint.com/budget/news/budget-2019-for-startups-the-angel-is-in-the-details-1562347965406.html|publisher=]|date=5 July 2019}}</ref>

In 2013, Lucideus opened its first office in ]<ref name="forbesindia"/> and subsequently, opened other 5 offices in ], ], ], ] and ].<ref>{{cite news|title=This Indian cybersecurity startup wants to repeat its winning strategy abroad|url=https://www.techcircle.in/2019/01/23/this-indian-cybersecurity-startup-wants-to-repeat-its-winning-strategy-abroad|publisher=Techcircle|date=23 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= https://inc42.com/buzz/lucideus-bags-7-mn-funding-to-become-indias-most-valuable-cybersecurity-startup/|title= Lucideus Bags $7 Mn Funding To Become India’s Most Valuable Cybersecurity Startup|last= S|first= Shanthi|date= 3 December 2019|website= |publisher= Inc42|access-date=24 January 2020}}</ref>

Saket’s team has been responsible for the security assessment of the ], an ]-based mobile payment platform designed by ] and launched by the ], ] on 31st December 2016.<ref>{{cite news|title=Saket Modi, the millennial who keeps your data on the BHIM app safe|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/saket-modi-the-millennial-who-keeps-your-data-on-the-bhim-app-safe-118092500387_1.html|publisher=]|date=25 September 2018|access-date=24 January 2020}}</ref><ref name="BCD"/><ref>{{cite news|title=NPCI hires cybersecurity consultants to protect systems
|url=https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/digital-security/npci-hires-cybersecurity-consultants-to-protect-systems/57745594|publisher=]|date=21 March 2017|access-date=24 January 2020}}</ref>

==Awards and recognition==
{| class="wikitable"
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! Year !! Award !! Awarding organization !! Ref
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| ] || ''Entrepreneur of the Year'' || ] ||<ref name="entrepreneur1">{{cite news|last1=|first1=|title=Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - CyberSecurity|url=https://www.entrepreneurindia.com/awards_winner.php|publisher=Entrepreneur India|date=}}</ref>
|-
| ] || ''40 under 40'' || ] ||<ref name="fortuneindia"/>
|-
| ] || ''40 under 40'' || ]||<ref>{{cite news|last1=Dar|first1=Vaishali|title=Running a Startup is One of the Most Simplest Things a Person Can Do|url=http://bwdisrupt.businessworld.in/article/-Running-a-Startup-is-One-of-the-Most-Simplest-Things-a-Person-Can-Do-Saket-Modi-Lucideus/10-11-2017-131267/|publisher=]|date=10 November 2017|access-date=24 January 2020}}</ref>
|-
| ] || ''35 under 35'' || ]||<ref name="entrepreneur"/>
|-
| ] || ''20 under 26'' || ]||<ref>{{cite news |last= Bains|first= Pahull|date= 9 February 2017|title= Meet the 20 people under the age of 26 you need to know about|url= https://www.vogue.in/galleries/meet-countrys-smartest-gen-z-ers-moment?https://www.vogue.in/galleries/meet-countrys-smartest-gen-z-ers-momenthttps://www.vogue.in/galleries/meet-countrys-smartest-gen-z-ers-momentamp=&page=2|work= ]|location= |access-date= 24 January 2020}}</ref>
|-
| ] || ''30 under 30'' || ]||<ref name="ABC"/>
|-
| ] || ''30 under 30'' || ]||<ref>{{cite magazine |last= |first= |date= |title= U30 Summit Asia 2019|url= https://issuu.com/forbesasia/docs/forbes_under_30_summit_asia_2019_pictorial_lres|magazine= Forbes under 30 summit Asia|location= |publisher= ]|page=2|access-date= 24 January 2020}}</ref>
|-
| ] || ''Indian Ambassador of Cybersecurity'' || ]||<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date= 20 August 2017|title= Hacking iPhone difficult but not impossible: Saket Modi at India TV’s special show on mobile hacking|url= https://www.indiatvnews.com/business/india-hacking-iphone-difficult-but-not-impossible-saket-modi-at-india-tv-s-special-show-on-mobile-hacking-397269|work= ]|location= ]|access-date= 24 January 2020}}</ref>
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