Advocate Ekant Agarwal
CEO of Ekant Associates
Advocate Ekant Agarwal is the CEO of Ekant Associates, founder of the Consortium of Business Mentors and Advisors (CBMA), and co-founder of POSH MASTERS. He brings a formidable blend of academic credentials—B.Com, LLB, and MBA—and over 17 years of experience in the legal and startup ecosystem, making him a distinguished figure in India’s corporate landscape.
Under his leadership, Ekant Associates & CBMA have become a leading legal consulting and mentorship firm focused on startups, MSMEs, and corporate clients. Ekant is deeply involved in TiE Chandigarh as the Head of the Legal Special Interest Group, and holds advisory and mentor roles in institutions like MCM DAV College, Gulzar Group of Institutions, and PG College Sec‑11 Chandigarh .
H He is also a trusted advisor to Startup Accelerator Chamber of Commerce (SACC) and mentors initiatives like Startup Punjab, Invest Punjab, and others committed to regional startup growth. His expertise has been recognized with over 73 awards for his contributions to legal practice and entrepreneurship support—a testament to his impact in the industry .
Ekant’s approach is deeply holistic. Through retainer-based legal frameworks, he helps startups and enterprises with HR compliance, POSH audits, drafting agreements (MSAs, MoUs), handling employment disputes, and building proactive governance models. He combines this with angel-investing insights, having advised hundreds of founders and navigated their growth trajectories.
Equally grounded in personal development, Ekant brings a spiritual perspective to leadership. Drawing on experiences in meditation and intuitive alignment, he emphasizes emotional clarity and purpose-driven decision-making—making him a unique mentor at the intersection of law, business, and inner growth.