Denny Kurien, President and CEO, Keiretsu Forum.

Denny Kurien, President and CEO, Keiretsu Forum

In this episode, Ashutosh Garg converses with Denny Kurien, President and CEO of Keiretsu Forum (Delhi, NCR, and Bangalore). Denny is a renowned journalist turned investor.

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Overview

“An entrepreneur is someone who at every point, even when giving something for free, are still conscious about ROI.” – Denny Kurien

In this episode, Ashutosh Garg converses with Denny Kurien, President and CEO of Keiretsu Forum (Delhi, NCR, and Bangalore). Denny is a renowned journalist turned investor.

Denny Kurien shares with us the three key milestones in his life. He then talks about the evolution of business journalism in India. The CEO then explains the working of ‘Kieretsu Forum’, an international angel investor network. 

The investor opines about picking a good business plan from a set of plans. He then elucidates the optimum involvement of angel investors in the business and governance of the company.

Denny tells why every entrepreneur must find a co-founder. He shares the most common mistakes most startup entrepreneurs tend to make. The entrepreneur tells when a company should plan about scaling up. 

Profile

Keiretsu Forum is a world-wide network of business angels, private equity investors, venture capital funds and corporate/institutional investors. Founded in California in 2000, it is a global source of capital, resources and deal flow with 53 chapters on three continents and more than 3000 accredited investors as members. Keiretsu Forum members have invested in more than 1000 high- quality and diverse opportunities across sectors and geographies. In addition to investing, the community is strengthened through close partnerships with leading academic and research institutions and its involvement in social and charitable activities.

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