The Road Less Travelled:Engineering, Startups, and Global Opportunities.
EVENT NAME: The Road Less Travelled: Engineering, Startups, and Global Opportunities
Event Date: 28 January,2025
Event Time: 5:00pm-6:00pm
Kiran shared her inspiring journey—how her passion for fashion, sparked during her college fests as part of the fashion club, led her to establish her own fashion brand. She spoke about the dedication and perseverance that helped her secure a summer internship at Google and her journey for admission to IIM Shillong.
Attendees also got a glimpse into the marketing strategies, she employs to grow her business, including leveraging social media platforms to attract and engage customers. From startup challenges to customer acquisition tactics, this session provided valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to turn their passions into successful ventures.
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- Date: 28 Jan 2025
- Time: 11:30 AM UTC to 12:30 PM UTC
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IIM-Shillong, Founder-Wear Akira
The Road Less Travelled: Engineering, Startups, and Global Opportunities
Biography:
I’m ECE Batch of 2020 from KLS GIT. I’ve 27 months of work experience. With latest as Founder of Wear Akira, a clothing manufacturing company. Currently I’m a second year PGP(MBA) student at IIM Shillong (Graduating spring of 2025).
I’ll be soon joining a consulting company Bain & Company as an Associate.
I interned with Google Cloud in the summer of 2024 as Field Sales Representative where I worked on Startegy and Operations projects.
During Engineering I was a coordinator of Fashion Club of GIT, active member of Fine Arts Club and Fashion Club for all 4 years. Four times Winner of FashP(Group Fashion Show) at Waves by BITS Pilani Goa.
Some more details about my work experience and achievements is available in my resume.