Karan Phadke
Passionate about start-ups, business strategy & management consulting.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Full-Time Student |
| Website: | http://www.bit.ly/phadke |
| Industries: | Computing, Financial, Internet |
| Skills: | Business, Design, English, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, HTML / CSS, Investment, Java, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Leadership, Management, Negotiation, Product design, Public speaking, Python, Retail, Sales, Web design, Web Development |
| Location: | Toronto, Canada |
| Groups: | University of Toronto Entrepreneurial Society |
| Visas: | South Africa, Canada |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Internships, Joining a startup, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | University of Toronto |
FULL BIO
Has participated in start ups of his own since high school, ranging from arranging movie rentals, selling foldable bikes to developing facebook apps. An avid follower of financial and technological trends. Contact if you are interested in networking and/or developing an entrepreneurial venture.
EDUCATION
| University: | University of Toronto |
| Time period: | 2008 - Present |
| Degree: | Statistics(Actuarial Science), BSc |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | Squash, Tennis, Table tennis, weight training |
| Hobbies: | Web based development, entrepreneurial and business books, financial news and publications, electronics, ERM, quant finance, trading |
Karan's Startups (1)
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EcoRide
The University of Toronto Entrepreneurial Society was approached with a marvelously novel idea to help combat this problem using a product that is perfect for the average university student: a lightweight backpack-fitting folding bicycle.
Karan is Following (5)
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(ESW-U) Educational Supplies Waste-Utilization Project
A social enterprise by the Entrepreneurial Society that aims to redistribute surplus educational resources in Canada and the United States to underprivileged schools in Africa, South East Asia and South America .
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The University of Toronto Student Life Consulting Project
Our overall aim is to use the best professional expertise available to provide free consulting services to any and all clubs at the University of Toronto who would like to boost their in marketing, fundraising, membership retention & MGMT abilities.
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the Global Microfinance and Venture Capital Group
The world's first student-led non-profit mutual fund. Through our focus on the concept of Social Return on Investment, we aim empower the average student's role in international development by maximizing the SROI of each one of our investors' dollars
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Global Entrepreneurial Scholars Initiative
The Global Entrepreneurial Scholars Program is an initiative by the Entrepreneurial Society that is destined to offer the both the privilege of education and entrepreneurial mentoring to budding innovators in the global south.