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Kapeesh Saraf

21, Graduate Student in Management Science at Stanford, Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from India.

Headline:	Engineer
Work status:	Full-Time Student
Website:	http://stanford.edu/~kapeesh
Industries:	Cleantech, Education, Entertainment, Information Technology, Internet, Media
Skills:	Business, Copy Writing, Editing, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, Industrial Engineering, Public Relations, Public speaking, Sales, Writing
Location:	Stanford
Groups:	BASES, SSE Ventures
Visas:	India, USA
Interested in:	Consulting opportunities, Finding mentors, Helping friends, Internships, Joining a startup, Meeting new people, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Providing services to startups
Tags:	clean tech, marketing, silicon valley

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer:	Automobile Research Association of India (ARAI), Pune, India
Position:	Research Intern, Engine Development Laboratory
Description:	“Prediction of Minimum Oilfilm Thickness in Hydrodynamic Journal Bearing of Internal Combustion Engine” • Developed an algorithm to implement the Holland method of bearing journal path analysis using Runge Kutta integration and implemented it using the C programming language.

Employer:	Society of Automobile Engineers’ Baja India 2007 –National Undergraduate Competition
Position:	Project
Description:	“Design and Fabrication of All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV)” • Designed, analyzed and fabricated a single-seat, all-terrain vehicle (ATV) powered by a 9bhp engine (team of 12). Designed steering system. Prepared MS project plan. Prepared the marketing and manufacturing Business plan for production and sale of 4000 units/year. Team Spokesperson. • Overall Winner, among 52 teams from all over India. 3 other awards. Our team Won Indian Rupees 0.7 million in Prize Money

Employer:	College of Engineering Pune (COEP)
Position:	Teaching experience
Description:	Robotics Study Circle (RSC) • As President, popularized robotics and increased membership from 10 to over 200 members from 10 different engineering schools within a year • Conducted Robotics Workshops “Pratham” for Beginners • Organized first RSC team for All Asia Robocon Contest Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (CIED) • Teaching Assistant: Business Ideation and Planning, Introduction to Economics. • Organizer, MindSpark Business Plan Competition • Organizer, Save the World Project – devise simple solutions for rural India’s problems

INFORMATION

Memberships:	• Founder President, Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development. • President, Robotics Study Circle • Co‐editor, Technical Section, The COEPian , College Newsletter(2006) • Technical Coordinator, Student Alumni Coordination Committee, COEP • Member of Organizing Committee, MindSpark 2007 – the annual national Technical festival of COEP
Awards:	• National Winner, SAE Baja India 2007 Competition. Selected to represent India at World event in South Africa (September‐October 2008) • Recipient of the Shrikanth Rao Scholarship for my Graduate Studies

Kapeesh's Startups (1)

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Muft-Gyan-Hamesha

Muft-Gyan-Hamesha—translated as Free-24/7-Tutoring—is an around-the-clock phone helpline providing free tutoring to middle school, high school and college students in India.

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SolSolution

SolSolution’s mission is to simultaneously generate clean, renewable electricity and increase the quality of education in underprivileged schools.
Grockit

The world's first MMOLG
Swayam

Swayam's mission is to remove the financial barrier to education.
MedicalPlexus

An interactive web 2.0 professional network exclusively for physicians, researchers, and medical students to share clinical insights and user-generated content that may facilitate collaboration and advance medical knowledge.