Karan Kishorepuria is a recent graduate from Northeastern University where he studied Finance and Nutrition. He has been educated in three continents: Asia, Europe and America studying at La Martiniere for boys (high school), London School of Economics (summer abroad) and Northeastern University (college).

At La Martniere he founded The Dalal Street, the 1st Business Conclave at the high school level in Eastern India. At Northeastern, he has been on the founding team of multiple startups, lead many organisations including NUImpact, the 1st Impact Investing Fund at the undergraduate level in America with an AUM of $500K. Karan also led venture operations at IDEA, the largest student run venture accelerator in the world where he oversaw the deployment of $500K in educational grants.

He has previously worked at a global asset manager Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo, at a boutique investment firm Ratnabali Capital and at Goldman Sachs in their Investment Management Team based out of NYC.

He is an avid squash player who has represented his school, university, state and Eastern India. He enjoys living holistically, travelling, reading and mentoring young students in his free time.

Among his notable achievements include winning the 1st ever D’Amico Family Prize, Forbes Under 30 Scholarship, Huntington 100 award, being named in BostonInno’s ‘25 under 25’ list and being recognised as the 100 ‘Best and Brightest’ business students in America by Poets and Quants.

Listen to this episode to hear Karan himself talk about how to not get overwhelmed in life and the pain and hardships that come along with it. 

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