Surya is a meditation teacher, tech entrepreneur and donor of the Flourishing Intelligence Program. As a meditation teacher, Surya is one of the last few voices of multiple ancient contemplative traditions from the Himalaya, in which he was born and practiced from an early age. As tech entrepreneurs, Surya and his brothers founded multiple companies spanning artificial intelligence, brain-computer interfaces, biotechnologies, mobile apps, crypto, marketing and wellness. Their businesses include LIFE (a deep tech research company), The Shining Block (a Bitcoin mining company) and SAUTÓN (a wellness brand). As a philanthropist, Surya funds and promotes Advanced Meditation Research in the scientific community, with a specific focus on its implications for the technologies we are building today.