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Mahesh Kumar

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Founder at NorthStar
📍 Sweden

Mahesh is a Stockholm-based serial entrepreneur with 20 years of experience building ventures in AI, health, and real estate, including two successful exits (ClassPass, Epicenter). A graduate of the National University of Singapore, he now focuses on creating cash-flow generating, AI-powered companies. People who have worked with him describe him as highly talented and forward-looking.

Outside of work, Mahesh is a father who embraces an unconventional and flexible lifestyle to balance his professional ambitions with family life. He has shared his experience of moving past a period of intense work-related stress to find a more sustainable path, prioritizing personal health and time with his children.

His core belief for the future is a simple thesis: "More human + More AI. "

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Sweden
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Priorities

Topics Mahesh cares about

AI-First Ventures
He builds AI-first companies and believes they will be 20x faster and better than traditional businesses, sharing insights from leaders at Y Combinator.
Voice AI Campaigns
Founder of House of Voice, he is actively implementing voice AI campaigns in his ventures, inspired by the rapid and successful scaling of companies like ElevenLabs.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Founder
NorthStar
10-2020
Co-Founder
DarkEdition.se
8-2020
Co-Founder
MoonRise
1-2016 - 8-2020
Past CEO & Owner
Result
8-2015 - 11-2019
Co-founder
FitnessCollection AB (sold to ClassPass)
In the press

Media appearances

Mahesh Kumar - Indie Page. Featured in Indie Page
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Education
2007 - 2008
Organizational Behavior Studies
Stockholm School of Economics
2005 - 2010
Bachelors
National University of Singapore
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