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Pradeep Krishnakumar

Founder

Founder at Zouk

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

FoundedZouk

About

Pradeep Krishnakumar is the co-founder of Zouk, an Indian lifestyle brand. He has previously worked in early and growth stage startups, venture capital, investment banking, and consulting. He holds degrees from IIM Ahmedabad and IIT Madras.

Founder at Zouk

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Zouk's investors · 2

Sharrp VenturesMumbai · since 2026Stellaris Venture Advisors 2 LlpBangalore · $820K – $24M checks

Co-founders at Zouk

DSDisha Singh
Disha SinghFounder

Experience

  1. ZoukCo-Foundercurrent2020 — presentMumbai, Maharashtra, India
  2. ZoukDirector (Board Member)2017 — 2020
  3. BrowserStackManager, Performance Marketing (Self Serve & Sales Touch)2020
  4. BrowserStackManager - Growth (Demand Generation - Self Serve)2018 — 2020Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  5. BrowserStackManager - Business Operations2018Mumbai Area, India
  6. Guild CapitalInvestment Associate2016 — 2018Mumbai Area, India
  7. Houndstooth Strategic CommunicationsDirector - Strategy and Operations2016 — 2018Mumbai Area, India
  8. Limo by rBusVice President - Strategic Initiatives2015 — 2016Mumbai
  9. McKinsey & CompanySummer Associate (PPO offered)2014
  10. Deutsche BankSenior Analyst, Financial Resources Management (Equity Financing)2010 — 2013Mumbai Area, India
  11. Saarang 2010Overall head (Core member) - Events2009 — 2010Chennai Area, India
  12. BASFSummer Intern2009Mumbai Area, India
  13. Quetzal Online Private LimitedSummer Intern2008Mumbai Area, India

Skills & more

Quantitative Analytics32Team Building12Financial Markets21Equities9Data Analysis48Management Consulting18Business Analysis43Investment Banking4Analytics6Valuation2Financial Modeling9Marketing7
+9 moreBusiness StrategyCollaborative Problem SolvingListenerMicrosoft ExcelMatlabMicrosoft OfficeTeam ManagementCC++

Languages English · Hindi · Tamil

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Pradeep Krishnakumar?
Pradeep Krishnakumar is the co-founder of Zouk, an Indian lifestyle brand. He has previously worked in early and growth stage startups, venture capital, investment banking, and consulting. He holds degrees from IIM Ahmedabad and IIT Madras.
Where does Pradeep Krishnakumar work?
Pradeep Krishnakumar is Founder of Zouk.
What companies did Pradeep Krishnakumar found?
Pradeep Krishnakumar founded Zouk.
Where did Pradeep Krishnakumar go to school?
Pradeep Krishnakumar studied at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (Masters in Business Administration); University of Mannheim (One Term Exchange Programme, Business Administration and Management); Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering).

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