{"id":2351,"date":"2024-12-30T13:11:56","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T07:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/?p=2351"},"modified":"2025-01-03T17:18:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T11:48:51","slug":"about-kunal-bahl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/30\/about-kunal-bahl\/","title":{"rendered":"About Kunal Bahl"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapdeal.com\/team\/kunal-bahl\">Kunal Bahl<\/a><\/strong> is a technology entrepreneur and investor.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kunal is the co-founder of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/m.snapdeal.com\">Snapdeal<\/a><\/strong>, one of India\u2019s leading e-commerce platforms. Founded in 2010, Snapdeal focuses on the value commerce market in India and has served over 10 Crore online shoppers over the last 14+ years.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is the co-founder of <strong>Titan Capital<\/strong>, through which he has invested in more than 250 start-ups over 12 years across various sectors and geographies in consumer tech, health tech, fin-tech, SaaS, consumer brands, and B2B platforms in companies like Ola, Urban Company, Razorpay, OfBusiness, Mamaearth, Credgenics among others.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kunal is also the promoter of <strong>Unicommerce eSolutions Limited<\/strong>, India&#8217;s leading e-commerce enablement SaaS company, which is listed on the NSE and BSE.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kunal is an influential voice on issues pertaining to Indian start-ups and entrepreneurship. He is a member of India\u2019s National Startup Advisory Council. As Chairman of CII&#8217;s National Startup Council (2023-24), (2024-25), he leads efforts to forge closer ties between the start-up &amp; investor ecosystems in India and the Middle East. He also anchors CII efforts to define corporate governance best practices for Indian start-ups. Kunal was part of Nasscom\u2019s Executive Council (2019-2023). He is also the former chairman of CII\u2019s E-Commerce Council.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kunal is a member of the Board of Governors of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) and an Independent Director on the board of Piramal Enterprises Limited.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kunal graduated from the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology at the University of Pennsylvania and holds degrees in engineering and business from the Wharton School.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kunal Bahl is also one of the esteemed Sharks on <strong>Shark Tank India Season 4<\/strong>, where he will be seen mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs and investing in promising startups. His presence on the show highlights his commitment to fostering innovation and supporting India\u2019s startup ecosystem.<br>Kunal can be followed on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kunalbahl\/\">Linkedin<\/a>  and on X <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/1kunalbahl\">@1kunalbahl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kunal Bahl is a technology entrepreneur and investor.\u00a0 Kunal is the co-founder of Snapdeal, one of India\u2019s leading e-commerce platforms. Founded in 2010, Snapdeal focuses&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":2352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[235],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-team","entry","simple"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2351"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2353,"href":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351\/revisions\/2353"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.snapdeal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}