Syed Balkhi is a serial entrepreneur, investor and blogger. He is the founder and CEO of Awesome Motive. Introduction- Syed Moiz Balkhi was born on 2 October 1990 into a poor family in Karachi, Pakistan; he grew up in Pakistan. At 12, he along with his family immigrated to the United States. His father, had …
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Kevin Espiritu is a popular content creator, and gardener. He has more than 2.5 million subscribers on his YouTube channel, ‘Epic Gardening.’ Kevin is also an entrepreneur, and an author. Introduction- Kevin Espiritu was born on 6 August 1987. He hails from San Diego, California, United States and grew up here. He has a brother, …
Sahil Lavingia is the founder and CEO of Gumroad. He is also an author, investor and painter. Introduction- Sahil Lavingia was born on 25 August 1992 in New York, United States. His mother, Shamina Lavingia, works as a Finance and Accounting Consultant in New York. His father, Ayaz Lavingia, worked in the financial services. Sahil’s …
Philipp Dettmer is the founder and CEO of Kurzgesagt. Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell is the most popular science YouTube channel with 19M subscribers. Philipp is also the head writer at Kurzgesagt. Introduction- Philipp Dettmer was born on 21 January 1986 in Munich, Germany. In 2002, at 15, he dropped out of high school. Philipp …
Sameer Nigam is the CEO and a co-founder of PhonePe. Introduction- Sameer Nigam was born in Mumbai and grew up in Delhi. His father is an IITian and an engineer and he initially worked in the Indian Navy and later, joined Larsen & Toubro and worked on many prestigious projects like INS Arihant and Chandrayaan. …
Kunal Shah is a serial entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of CRED. Introduction- Kunal Shah was born on 20 May 1983 in Mumbai, Maharashtra into a Gujarati family. His father was a businessman and his mother worked in the insurance sector. From a young age, Kunal used to help his father in his business. …
Vijay Shekhar Sharma is the founder and CEO of One97 Communications and Paytm. Introduction- Vijay Shekhar Sharma was born on 7 June 1978 into a middle-class Brahmin family in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. His father, Sulom Prakash Sharma is a retired school teacher and retired principal of Agrsen college, Aligarh. Vijay’s mother, Asha Sharma is …
Falguni Nayar is the founder, CEO and MD of Nykaa. Introduction- Falguni Nayar was born on 19 February 1963 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Her father, Nayar migrated from Karachi, Pakistan to a village in Gujarat during the Partition of India in 1947 with pittance. Later, he moved to Mumbai and started working as a Hindi teacher. …
Sundar Pichai is the current Chief Executive Officer of Google LLC and its parent company, Alphabet Inc. Introduction- Pichai Sundararajan (Sundar Pichai) was born on June 10, 1972 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India into a middle class family. His father, Regunatha Pichai worked as a senior electrical engineer at General Electric Company (GEC) and he …
Satya Nadella is the current Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft. Introduction- Satya Narayana Nadella was born in Hyderabad, Telangana, India into a Telugu family. His father Bukkapuram Nadella Yugandher worked as a civil servant for the Indian Administrative Service and he was also a Marxist economist while his mother Prabhavati Yugandhar worked as a Sanskrit …