Ankit Kumar

Ankit Kumar is a seasoned entrepreneur and leader with extensive experience in the startup ecosystem. As Co-Founder and CEO of Kaarigar Mandi since July 2019, Ankit is transforming the footwear industry by digitizing the supply chain and connecting small manufacturers with bulk buyers. Ankit is also a member of the Meaningful Business community and an Acumen Fellow, focusing on purpose-driven leadership. Participation in the Young Founders Program through the Westerwelle Foundation further highlights Ankit's commitment to global entrepreneurship. Ankit was previously involved in various ventures, including Zillykraft and Chocofest, and has held roles in established companies such as AstraZeneca and Sanofi. Ankit holds an MBA in Marketing and IT and is currently pursuing education in Social Business at Santa Clara University.