Chandra Goyal

Chandra Goyal is an angel investor and entrepreneur. He is theFounder and InvestoratKRG Ventures Limited, a venture firm specialising in strategic investments in early-stage startups and small businesses focused on sustainable and disruptive technology. The firm’s clients includeWorldplay,YHJ Trading Limited,Tongadive,Siya,DNA Payments,Oak North, andFocus Group.

The firm also specialises in real estate investments and clean technology initiatives. It assists corporations with implementing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices and helps businesses leverage IoT, AI, and Blockchain to enhance operations, reduce costs, and build customer loyalty.

Chandra is aMember of the Board of Directorsat theSoho Business Alliance, an organisation representing over 110 businesses. The alliance provides legal advice, licensing support, and networking opportunities to local businesses.

Chandra is also theInvestor and DirectoratInstant Karma Store Ltd, a UK-based retail store. He served as theGeneral ManageratCarphone Warehouse Plc, where his role involved managing operations, staff recruitment and training, and ensuring compliance with sales, customer service, and security standards. Prior to that, Chandra worked as aFinancial ConsultantatGE Money, where he was responsible for managing motor finance agreements and ensuring financial security checks were conducted properly.

Chandra co-foundedInstant Karma Retail Ltdin 2013, where he contributed to the company’s strategic growth and management. He later took on a similar role atInstant Karma Store Ltd, helping guide the company’s operations and overall business strategy.

Chandra completed anMA in International BusinessfromLeeds Metropolitan University, aPGDM in International BusinessfromAhmedabad Management Association, and aBachelor of Business Administration (BBA)fromGujarat University.