Kunal Bahl Age, Wiki and Bio

Kunal Bahl

Quick Info

ProfessionEntrepreneur
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/1984
Age40 years
BirthplaceNew Delhi

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Weight75 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram, New DelhiBachelor's degree in operation and information management
University of Pennsylvania - Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology (2006)Bachelor's degree in engineering
The Wharton School (Pennsylvania)Executive program in Marketing

Personal Life

Date of Birth01/01/1984
BirthplaceNew Delhi, India
Zodiac signCapricorn

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsKunal Bahl dated his wife for a little while before they got married.
Marriage DateYear 2012

Family

FatherRasiklal Meswani (Deceased) (Businessman)
MotherNmae not known (Retired interior designer)
SiblingsNikhil Bahl and Viraj Bahl (Businessman)
SpouseYashna Bahl (Owned a confectionary business)
Children
SonAadidev
Daughter1 (Nmae not known)

Career

Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • 2014 - Entrepreneurs of the Year Award at the 36th Bombay Management Association (BMA) Awards
  • 2014 - EY Entrepreneur of the Year - Startup
  • 2014 - Nasscom NextGen Entrepreneur
  • 2015 - The Economic Times Entrepreneur of the Year Award
  • 2015 - AIMA Transformational Business Leader of the Year
  • 2015 - Indian Affairs Business Leader of the Year
  • 2018 - The Joseph Wharton Award for Young Leadership
  • 2019 - The Economic Times Comeback Award

Some Lesser Known Facts

Kunal Bahl is an Indian businessman and investor known for 'Snapdeal' and 'Titan Capital.'
His father passed away when he was 14; his brother Viraj founded VRB Consumer.
Kunal faced visa rejection but shared his story on LinkedIn and received investments for his Indian company.
He and Rohit Bansal founded Jasper Infotech in 2007, selling discount coupons.
In 2009, they faced financial struggles and used personal funds to pay salaries.
'Snapdeal' was launched in 2010, initially for discount coupons before becoming a marketplace in 2011.
In 2014, Kunal was recognized in ET Top 50 Entrepreneurs and Fortune 40 under 40 lists.
'Titan Capital' was founded in 2015, investing in successful brands like Ola Cabs and Urban Company.
Kunal joined the board of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations in 2015.
In 2019, he became a member of the Nasscom Executive Committee.
Kunal is an independent director at Piramal Enterprises Limited and Investcorp India Acquisition Corp.
He became chairman of CII's E-Commerce Committee in 2020.
In 2022, he and Rohit Bansal created 'AceVector Group' with Snapdeal and other companies.
Kunal has invested in over 100 tech companies globally in various fields.
He was appointed to the National Startup Advisory Council to develop India's startup ecosystem.