The 3i Show founded and hosted by Stefan wins Asian Podcast award
View(s):The 3i Show with Stefan de Alwis has won Asia’s Best Emerging Podcast Award 2025–2026. The podcast has steadily built a loyal following by spotlighting authentic stories, regional success journeys, and emerging voices.
The Asia Awards programme, widely recognised as Asia’s No. 1 Brand and Leadership Awards platform, and associated with the World Research Congress with Times of London as its online media partner, honours excellence in media, leadership, and innovation across the continent.

Stefan de Alwis
“Winning Asia’s Best Emerging Podcast Show Award marks a significant milestone not only for The 3i Show, but also for Sri Lanka’s growing representation in Asia’s leadership, branding, and digital media ecosystem. As the platform continues to expand its reach globally, our team remains committed to elevating local and global voices, fostering cross-border conversations, and positioning the country as a contributor to Asia’s thought leadership future,” said Stefan.
The 3i Show founded and hosted by Stefan features candid conversations with business leaders, entrepreneurs, creatives, and changemakers, offering audiences practical perspectives, lived experiences, and forward-thinking ideas that extend beyond borders.
Stefan has a diverse background spanning entrepreneurship, finance, digital transformation, and media. His professional experience includes leadership roles at Digital 365 Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd, and Hands International Group. Stefan has also served as a news anchor on Sri Lanka Rupavahini. Through the De Alwis Foundation his philanthropic activities include uplifting children’s education through a preschool built by the family and giving scholarships to deserving students.
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