GlobalLinker
GlobalLinker Leadership Team

Built by people who show up every day to make B2B trade easier

GlobalLinker is built by operators who have worked closely with Indian SMEs, exporters, and global buyers — solving real trade problems, not just designing marketplaces.

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What guides how we build GlobalLinker

We optimise for trust, accuracy, and long-term outcomes — even when it slows us down.

Trust over scale

Verified businesses matter more than platform size.

AI with intent

Automation exists to remove friction, not add complexity.

Built for Indian SMEs

Tools designed for how manufacturers and exporters actually operate.

Human expertise matters

AI works best when paired with people who understand trade.

Founders

Building and operating GlobalLinker with long-term accountability.

Sameer Vakil

Sameer Vakil

Cofounder & Chief Executive Officer, GlobalLinker

Sameer Vakil is the Co-Founder and CEO of GlobalLinker, a B2B marketplace that helps small and medium businesses connect with global buyers and suppliers. He has extensive experience in entrepreneurship, digital platforms, and financial services. At GlobalLinker, he focuses on building scalable solutions for SME growth and cross-border trade.

Summi Gambhir

Summi Gambhir

Cofounder & Chief Experience Officer, GlobalLinker

Summi Gambhir is the Co-Founder and Chief Experience Officer of GlobalLinker, a global B2B marketplace for SMEs. She has strong experience in digital strategy, product experience, and SME enablement. At GlobalLinker, she leads customer experience and platform growth initiatives for global trade.

Board of Directors

Providing strategic oversight, governance, and long-term direction for GlobalLinker.

Sameer Vakil

Sameer Vakil

Board Member | Cofounder & Chief Executive Officer, GlobalLinker

Sameer Vakil is the Co-Founder and CEO of GlobalLinker, a B2B marketplace that helps small and medium businesses connect with global buyers and suppliers. He has extensive experience in entrepreneurship, digital platforms, and financial services. At GlobalLinker, he focuses on building scalable solutions for SME growth and cross-border trade.

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Summi Gambhir

Summi Gambhir

Board Member | Cofounder & Chief Experience Officer, GlobalLinker

Summi Gambhir is the Co-Founder and Chief Experience Officer of GlobalLinker, a global B2B marketplace for SMEs. She has strong experience in digital strategy, product experience, and SME enablement. At GlobalLinker, she leads customer experience and platform growth initiatives for global trade.

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Vikas Misra

Vikas Misra

Board Member | President & Chief Strategy Officer – Experience, Intellect Design Arena Ltd

Vikas Misra is a Board Member at GlobalLinker, a B2B marketplace helping small and medium businesses grow and trade globally. He brings strong experience in technology leadership, digital transformation, and strategy, supporting GlobalLinker’s governance, platform innovation, and long-term growth.

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Debanjan Kumar

Debanjan Kumar

Board Member | Chief Executive Officer, iDTC – Intellect Design Arena Ltd

Debanjan Kumar is a Board Member at GlobalLinker, a B2B marketplace enabling small and medium businesses to connect and trade globally. He is an experienced technology and business leader with a strong background in digital platforms and large-scale commerce initiatives, contributing to GlobalLinker’s strategic direction and growth.

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Investors

Long-term partners supporting GlobalLinker's mission to build trusted B2B infrastructure.

Intellect Design Arena Ltd
Arun Jain

Arun Jain

Founder | Chairman & Managing Director, Intellect Design Arena Ltd.

GlobalLinker is backed by Intellect Design Arena Ltd., under the leadership of Arun Jain, supporting the company's long-term vision to build trusted digital platforms for global B2B trade.

Arun Jain is a veteran entrepreneur and technology leader with decades of experience building and scaling global digital and financial technology businesses. He brings deep expertise in platform innovation, enterprise growth, and long-term value creation, supporting GlobalLinker’s strategic direction and governance.

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Angel Investors

Supported by a group of experienced angel investors aligned with GlobalLinker's long-term mission.

How the team works

GlobalLinker operates through focused functional teams working closely with sellers, buyers, and partners.

GlobalLinker Team

Cross-functional teams spanning sourcing, engineering, operations, and growth — working closely with Indian sellers and global buyers every day.

Our Functional Teams

Product & Engineering

Building an AI-first B2B marketplace that is reliable, scalable, and intuitive.

Sourcing & Category Enablement

Working directly with Indian SMEs to ensure quality, readiness, and discoverability.

Seller Success & Operations

Supporting onboarding, visibility, and inquiry management across the platform.

Growth, Partnerships & Ecosystem

Expanding buyer reach and strengthening the GlobalLinker network.

Built to last

GlobalLinker is built for the long term — grounded in trust, strong governance, disciplined execution, and respect for how real B2B trade works.

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