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Ankur Warikoo is a well-known Indian entrepreneur, investor, and motivational speaker. He is the founder of Nearbuy, an e-commerce company, and has also been associated with several other successful ventures. With his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for innovation, Ankur has become a role model for many aspiring entrepreneurs in India. | |||
==Early Life and Background== | ==Early Life and Background== | ||
Ankur Warikoo was born in 1980 in [[Delhi]], India. He completed his schooling from Delhi Public School and went on to pursue his Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the Delhi College of Engineering. He later pursued a Master's degree in Management from the Indian School of Business in [[Hyderabad]]. | |||
After completing his education, Ankur worked for several years in various companies, including GE and A.T. Kearney. However, he always had an entrepreneurial streak and was keen on starting his own venture. | |||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Ankur Warikoo's entrepreneurial journey began when he co-founded Accentium Web, a technology company that focused on developing online marketplaces. The company was successful, and Ankur soon gained a reputation as a skilled entrepreneur and innovator. | |||
In 2010, Ankur founded Groupon India, which was later renamed as[[ Nearbuy]]. The company was a success and grew rapidly, becoming one of the leading e-commerce platforms in India. Ankur's innovative ideas and leadership skills played a crucial role in the growth of the company. | |||
In addition to his work with Nearbuy, Ankur has also been associated with several other ventures. He is a co-founder of [[SecondShaadi.com]], an online matrimonial site, and is also a board member of several other companies. | |||
==Awards and Recognition== | ==Awards and Recognition== | ||
Ankur Warikoo's entrepreneurial success and leadership skills have earned him several awards and recognition. He was named as one of the "Top 40 Under 40" by Fortune India in 2014 and was also included in the Forbes India "W-Power Trailblazers" list in 2018. | |||
In addition, | In addition, Ankur is a well-known motivational speaker and has delivered several inspiring talks on entrepreneurship and leadership. He is also a mentor to several young entrepreneurs and has played a key role in shaping the careers of many aspiring entrepreneurs in India. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Ankur Warikoo's success as an entrepreneur and his contribution to the Indian start-up ecosystem have been widely recognized. He has been featured in several publications and media outlets, including Forbes, [[Fortune India]], and The [[Economic Times]]. His motivational talks and leadership skills have earned him a huge fan following, and he is widely regarded as one of the most influential entrepreneurs in India. | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* Homepage of | * Homepage of Ankur Warikoo | ||
Latest revision as of 08:07, 6 May 2023
Ankur Warikoo is a well-known Indian entrepreneur, investor, and motivational speaker. He is the founder of Nearbuy, an e-commerce company, and has also been associated with several other successful ventures. With his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for innovation, Ankur has become a role model for many aspiring entrepreneurs in India.
Early Life and Background
Ankur Warikoo was born in 1980 in Delhi, India. He completed his schooling from Delhi Public School and went on to pursue his Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the Delhi College of Engineering. He later pursued a Master's degree in Management from the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad.
After completing his education, Ankur worked for several years in various companies, including GE and A.T. Kearney. However, he always had an entrepreneurial streak and was keen on starting his own venture.
Career
Ankur Warikoo's entrepreneurial journey began when he co-founded Accentium Web, a technology company that focused on developing online marketplaces. The company was successful, and Ankur soon gained a reputation as a skilled entrepreneur and innovator.
In 2010, Ankur founded Groupon India, which was later renamed asNearbuy. The company was a success and grew rapidly, becoming one of the leading e-commerce platforms in India. Ankur's innovative ideas and leadership skills played a crucial role in the growth of the company.
In addition to his work with Nearbuy, Ankur has also been associated with several other ventures. He is a co-founder of SecondShaadi.com, an online matrimonial site, and is also a board member of several other companies.
Awards and Recognition
Ankur Warikoo's entrepreneurial success and leadership skills have earned him several awards and recognition. He was named as one of the "Top 40 Under 40" by Fortune India in 2014 and was also included in the Forbes India "W-Power Trailblazers" list in 2018.
In addition, Ankur is a well-known motivational speaker and has delivered several inspiring talks on entrepreneurship and leadership. He is also a mentor to several young entrepreneurs and has played a key role in shaping the careers of many aspiring entrepreneurs in India.
References
Ankur Warikoo's success as an entrepreneur and his contribution to the Indian start-up ecosystem have been widely recognized. He has been featured in several publications and media outlets, including Forbes, Fortune India, and The Economic Times. His motivational talks and leadership skills have earned him a huge fan following, and he is widely regarded as one of the most influential entrepreneurs in India.
External Links
- Homepage of Ankur Warikoo