Anand Krishna
FounderCo-founder at Inkle · Founder at LotusPay
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedInkleLotusPay · YC
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About
Anand Krishna is a founder based in Bangalore who has started three companies. He previously built Inkle, a tax and accounting automation platform for U.S. startups, and is now working on LotusPay.
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Experience
- InkleCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Index (acquired by Niyo)Co-Founder & CEO2019 — 2021Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- LotusPay (acquired by Juspay)Co-Founder & COO2016 — 2018Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Cairn Oil & Gas (acquired by Vedanta Resources)Deputy General Manager2008 — 2014New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Morgan StanleyAssociate2006 — 2008London Area, United Kingdom
- Goldman SachsAnalyst2004 — 2006London Area, United Kingdom
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- Who is Anand Krishna?
- Anand Krishna is a founder based in Bangalore who has started three companies. He previously built Inkle, a tax and accounting automation platform for U.S. startups, and is now working on LotusPay.
- Where does Anand Krishna work?
- Anand Krishna is Co-founder of Inkle and Founder at LotusPay.
- What companies did Anand Krishna found?
- Anand Krishna founded Inkle, LotusPay.
- Where did Anand Krishna go to school?
- Anand Krishna studied at Y Combinator (Core Program Summer 2017 Batch); University of Cambridge (Master's degree); University of London (BSc Finance, LSE).
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