
speaker
TEDxDavangere 2026Ethish Gowda
Digital Marketer | Creative Thinker | Entrepreneur
Speaking at TEDxDavangere 2026 · 27 September 2026
Ethish Gowda is an 18-year-old digital marketer, creative thinker and entrepreneur from Hariyabbe, a small village in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district. Raised in a humble household, he has been driven from an early age by curiosity, creativity and a determination to turn bold ideas into reality.
Despite his age, Ethish has built hands-on experience across digital marketing, social media, branding and creative communication, and he continues to explore new ways to use these skills to create meaningful impact. His journey from a rural village to the world of digital entrepreneurship reflects his conviction that talent and ambition are not limited by geography.
Ethish believes that neither age nor background should define the size of a person’s dreams. With an unconventional mindset and an energetic approach to life, he is passionate about inspiring young people to dream fearlessly, take action and forge their own paths.