Kanishka Garg

Co-Founder

South Delhi, Delhi, India10 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Co-founded two startups with successful exits.
  • Led strategic projects resulting in significant investments.
  • Awarded for exceptional project execution during internships.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a management consultant with a focus on EdTech and logistics.

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Business StrategyCreative Problem SolvingEvent ManagementFinal Cut ProLeadershipManagementMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordPhotoshopPowerPointProject ManagementPublic SpeakingSocial Media MarketingStrategic Partnerships

About

Kanishka Garg is an associate at EY-Parthenon working in the field of management consulting across emerging markets. As a person he lays a great deal of emphasis on dreams in life. Kanishka believes in hard work, passion, and dedication as his guiding principles. With the help of these along with a positive attitude, he aspires to learn and lead. He believes that there is no thing as a talented person. He thinks that it is just the ability to master a skill with hard work. Giving his best in all that he does, be it academics, extra-curricular activities or the organisations he is associated with, has been his primary focus. He would love to work across realms to attain exposure and experience, which could help him grow as a business leader.

Experience

Salty

Co-Founder

Jul 2022Present · 3 yrs 8 mos · Delhi, India · On-site

  • #KeepingItSalty

Career break

Travel

Apr 2022Jun 2022 · 2 mos

Wizaru

Co-Founder

Feb 2021Apr 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos · Delhi, India

  • Helping kids learn their favourite extra-curricular activities from the best
  • Acquired by Edvantage Point Technologies

Ey-parthenon

2 roles

Senior Associate

Oct 2020Feb 2021 · 4 mos

Associate

Jul 2018Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Description of Select Engagements at Parthenon:
  • Formulating a go-to market strategy for a USA based Ed Tech company for its entry into India
  • Analysed the test preparation market across 10 Indian cities for one of the leading medical and engineering test prep provider resulting in $200M+ investment by a global private equity firm
  • Due diligence of a leading holiday home operator in Dubai; the diligence was conducted for a Dubai based venture capital firm having raised $1.2 Billion

Business conclave

2 roles

Head

Oct 2017Feb 2018 · 4 mos · Greater Delhi Area

Deputy Head

Oct 2016May 2017 · 7 mos · Shri Ram College of commerce

  • Business Conclave has earned the enviable position of being the largest undergraduate management event in India. The event serves as a forum for the brightest students of the country to compete with each other in addition to interacting with pioneers from the fields of entrepreneurship, business, politics and economics
  • As a Deputy Head, I Spearheaded a team of 150+ members to conceptualize and organise the entire event which saw participation of 200+ colleges
  • Managed successful tie ups with corporates like Yes Bank & EY India to personally raise 31% of the 27 lakhs budget
  • Invited distinguished speakers like Mr. Arvind Subramanian, Mr. Manoj Bhargava and Mr. M. Katju
  • Tailored the first ever ‘Startup Conclave’ interlinked with the B plan event Launchpad and startup fair

Jsw steel

Summer Intern: Logistics Centre of Excellence (LCoE)

May 2017Jul 2017 · 2 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • JSW Steel Ltd, is one of India’s largest steel companies which selected 33 students from 3500 applicants nationwide for its Summer Internship Program 2017
  • Was a part of a strategic cell set up by McKinsey & Company responsible for evaluating the techno-economic feasibility of a one of its kind Smart Logistics Hub
  • Conceptualised a one of its kind idea for movement of finished steel goods through shipping and did a detailed research for its execution
  • Awarded a Pre-Placement Offer and the title of ‘Best Project: - Summer Internship Program 2017’ for the exemplary work done

Samsung electronics

Intern: Market strategy

May 2016Jun 2016 · 1 mo · India

  • Undertook a Project titled “Understanding the triggers for brand preference in a multi brand retail scenario”
  • Conducted extensive primary research by visiting 30+ multi brand retail centers across Delhi NCR to understand the brand presence and brand visibility of Samsung
  • Tried to analyse the factors affecting final purchase decisions and brand selection through trend analysis and buying behaviour of customers to developed a marketing strategy which would provide Samsung with a competitive edge

The dramatics society

Advisor: Stage Play

Jan 2016Jan 2017 · 1 yr · Shri Ram College of Commerce

  • In charge of the creative ideation and execution of the stage design, sounds and lights of the play- “And then there was One” with participation in 25+ competitions nationally
  • Won laurels at various national level competitions including 2nd position at the theatre festival of Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management and Reaching the top 8 out of 35+ teams at the national level competition Antragani’17 at IIT Kanpur

D-street

Head Of Logistics

Jan 2016Jan 2017 · 1 yr · Shri Ram College of Commerce

  • Chief Organizing Head for the annual fest Bullzire witnessing University wide participation
  • Managed a team of 50+ students to organize knowledge sessions, mock stocks and open outcry

The students' union, srcc

Senior Executive Member: Corporate Affairs

Jan 2015Jan 2017 · 2 yrs · Shri Ram College of Commerce

  • Undertook Field Visits to 15+ Delhi markets including Delhi Haat, Chandni Chowk and Safdarjung market for strategic business collaborations with various potential partners and raised Rs. 1 Lakh
  • Administered Corporate partners and entire operations for the biggest cultural fest in India, Crossroads

Education

Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC)

Bachelor of Commerce with Honors (B.Com. Hons)

Jan 2015Jan 2018

Springdales School

High School

Jan 2002Jan 2015

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