Kaushik Guha Thakurta

Kaushik Guha Thakurta is an experienced advisory board member at Kisah Apparels Private Limited, focusing on redefining men's ethnic fashion in India. As a charter member of TiE and an angel investor and mentor to over 20 startups including OLA CABS and HOUSING.COM, Kaushik has a strong entrepreneurial and investment background. With a previous role as CEO at Sunstone Capital, a boutique investment banking and consulting firm, and experience as a principal at Francisco Partners, Kaushik has worked extensively in the investment and consulting sectors. Prior positions include associate principal at Opera Solutions and senior engagement manager at McKinsey & Company, as well as managerial roles at Kearney and KPMG. Kaushik holds a PGDBM in Finance, Strategy, and Marketing from XLRI Jamshedpur and an ACA from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.