Hello, I am Karan Kishorepuria, a 26 year old: Entrepreneur, Angel Investor and Public Speaker.
Currently 🚀 :
- Serve as Executive Director at Regaal Resources Limited - A leading agro processing company based out of India.
- Founder of Synergy Workspaces - A chain of managed office space provider in Kolkata.
- Angel Investor - With 18+ companies in portfolio, with companies like Boldcare, Rareplanet, Anveshan etc. Link to My angel portfolio and anti-portfolio
- Public Speaker - 2 x Tedx Speaker with 75+ talks around the world in leading colleges (like IIT Bombay, SRCC), organizations (like Indian Chamber of Commerce), etc.
- Aspiring Change maker - Lead Partner at SVP India, Charter Member at TIE Kolkata and Young Global Leader Member at Northeastern University.
In the past 📈:
- Worked at Goldman Sachs (Investments, NYC office), Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo (Investment Operations, Boston office) and Ratnabali Capital (Equity research, Kolkata office).
- Raised $500K to start 1st of it’s kind impact investing fund at a university level in America, **NUImpact** - Still live today when I was 21.
- Led largest university backed venture accelerator in the world called IDEA - 500 ventures, raised $250 million and counting. Oversaw the deployment of 1 Million USD in annual grants when I was 22.
Education 🧠:
Passions 🏋🏻♀️:
- Books - Love reading books and read close to 30+ books every year and gift even more.
- Squash and fitness - Fitness has always been a key pillar in my life. Former National level squash player. Olympic lifting and calisthenics enthusiast.
- Music - Learning Hindustani Classical Music at a beginner level and love live music.
- Other passions and hobbies - Traveling, service, Lego building (My lego collection), public speaking, etc.
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