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. |