Ep 79: Building UBER for Space ft. AgniKul Cosmos

Join us as we talk to Srinath Ravichandran, the Co-Founder & CEO of AgniKul Cosmos about their story. In 2006, Srinath Ravichandran completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the College of Engineering Guindy in Chennai. He then went on to earn his master's degree in Financial Engineering from Columbia Engineering in 2009. Additionally, he pursued a Diploma in filmmaking at the New York Film Academy. In 2021, Srinath Ravichandran furthered his education by completing a second master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He also obtained a certification in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space engineering from UCLA in 2018. Srinath Ravichandran has an extensive professional background, having served as a Senior Director at AXA US and as an Assistant Director in Market Risk Management at AIG. Furthermore, in 2016, he took on the role of co-founder at Agnikul Cosmos, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to innovation. About AgniKul Cosmos: Agnikul is a pioneering space technology startup that specializes in the development, production, testing, and launch of orbital class rockets specifically designed for micro and nano satellites. The team operates from the esteemed National Center for Combustion R&D at IIT-Madras, where a diverse group of individuals, including rocket scientists, engineers, former bankers, and space lawyers, collaborates synergistically. This distinctive mix of talent and expertise stands as one of Agnikul's greatest assets, contributing to their exceptional capabilities and success. If you are excited about their journey, please reach out to them @ humancapital@agnikul.in For more visit - https://ajuniorvc.com/podcast/