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Kartik Das

Enigma · DISC type cdi
Founder at doosra
📍 New York, New York, United States

Kartik Das is the founder of doosra, an Indian-inspired snack brand. His career uniquely blends experience in investment banking at UBS and operations at Bridgewater Associates with formal culinary training. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Cornells School of Hotel Administration and a diploma from Le Cordon Bleu.

Outside of his entrepreneurial venture, Kartik is deeply immersed in the culinary world. He is a certified sommelier, reflecting a personal passion for wine and gastronomy. His work is driven by a desire to introduce unique, culturally rich flavors to a wider audience through his snack brand.

He transitioned from managing operations for a 500-person technology group at a major investment firm to founding his own snack company.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Kartik shows up

Fast Follower
Challenger
Hard To Convince

They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting proof as well as information. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.

Priorities

Topics Kartik cares about

Startup CPG Brands
He actively shares advice for smaller brands on social media, recommending industry events like NOSH Live and discussing learnings on package design and product sampling.
Food & Beverage Industry
Regularly attends major industry events like the Summer Fancy Food Show to showcase his brand, connect with peers, and stay on top of market trends.
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Career

Work history

4-2023
Founder
doosra
2-2018 - 5-2019
Chief Administrative Officer - Investment Engine Technology
Bridgewater Associates
5-2015 - 8-2017
Business Development & Operations Manager
FGX - First Global Xpress
7-2014 - 5-2015
Investment Banking Analyst
UBS
6-2013 - 8-2013
Summer Analyst - Financial Institutions Group
UBS
In the press

Media appearances

How Doosra Reinvents Indian Snacks | Podcast. Featured in YouTube
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Education
2020 - 2020
Education details unavailable
Le Cordon Bleu London
2010 - 2014
Bachelor of Science
Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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