Mandar Kulkarni

Mandar Kulkarni is a co-founder and leader in the intersection of technology and education, currently serving as Co-Founder at THE labs, where an innovative after-school program is being developed. Mandar has been instrumental at Gatuvit, focusing on ethical tech solutions in education since 2014, and currently holds the position of Chief Operating Officer at the Education For Equality Foundation. As an Entrepreneur in Residence at The Circle India, Mandar is also building another after-school program. Mandar is a co-founder of Driya Creatives, specializing in writing and producing fiction films and documentaries. Earlier experience includes a role as Sr. Software Engineer at TouchMagix Media, specializing in gesture-based technologies, and participation as a Microsoft Student Partner, promoting technology awareness among students. Mandar Kulkarni holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Information Technology from Savitribai Phule Pune University.