Bio
Karan Chaudhry is the Chief Operating Officer at The Viral Fever. In his current role, Karan is the key leader and growth driver of TVF. With over a decade of experience in leading startups in Silicon Valley and India, Karan has catalysed tremendous growth at TVF. Under his leadership, the company recorded a 4x increase in video production & viewership, and a 3x increase in watch-time last year. Before joining TVF, Karan co-founded three companies – Econetix, Comnplus and DropThoughtInc – where he raised over 7 million dollars. Working at Applied Materials for over 2 years, he looked at potential acquisition targets in US, Europe, Asia and Australia, which included the 5 Billion dollar Varian acquisition. He advised startups in the San Francisco Bay area, on fund raising, business and product strategy and development, for over 3 years. Karan also led the Sales and Marketing team at PepsiCo India for 3 years. He is a Stanford Graduate School of Business alumnus and a StartX (Stanford Incubator) mentor,where he has advised many startups.