Amit Jaipuria founded Postcard Travel Club with a mission to bring together a global community of value-aligned luxury travellers and connect them with boutique properties, travel designers and destination experts that advance mindful travel and responsible tourism.Amit’s approach focuses on building an inclusive community and fostering collaborative growth, which has led to strong partnerships with brands like CGH Earth, Saruni Basecamp, The Transformational Travel Council, The Long Run and a network of over 250 boutique properties and travel designers in over 35 countries.His experience in the Indian startup ecosystem and his belief in the power of social networking and storytelling have taught him invaluable lessons about bootstrapping, scaling businesses, product development, and team growth from his previous entrepreneurial ventures. He applies these lessons to Postcard Travel Club, aiming to create an inclusive community that includes conscious luxury travelers, travel designers, storytellers, boutique properties, destination experts and others committed to advancing conscious luxury travel. Amit’s vision for the brand is to embody a global lifestyle that promotes conscious luxury and mindfulness, encouraging travelers to become conscientious global citizens.Amit holds a double major in Finance and Entrepreneurship from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which he completed in 1999. Then in 2001, he authored one of the first patents on social networking in the USA and India. An avid sports enthusiast, Amit played tennis at the university level and enjoys football and cricket. He loves spending time with family and his nine-year-old son, often traveling and exploring unique places and cultures with them. His personal life and choices are influenced deeply by the ethos of the Postcard Travel Club focusing on holistic, mindful, and responsible living.