A Non-traditional path into the Indian Start-up Boom (June 4, 2021)
Dev provides a fantastic insight into his battle against India’s infamous bureaucracy and other reflections of building a valuable business enterprise in the world’s fastest growing large Emerging Market economy
Dev Roy started his professional journey as a Debt Instrument Trader with the Bank of America. Youngest Managing Director of Barclays Capital at their London office. In 2009 he became an entrepreneur and incubated Nephrolife, India’s third largest renal care provider. He later started FitKids in 2010 to address the various learning challenges in the Indian education system and change the educational landscape and Digital Aristotle, an edtech company, acquired by Byju’s in 2021. He recently closed down Fitkids and is preparing to move back to London. Roy has a BE Bangalore University and an MBA from University of Chicago.