Ankur Jain

You’ve reached the Ankur Jain Wharton School Page. If you want to learn more about Ankur Jain, you can visit his Main Site, the Ankur Jain Blog.

Ankur Jain is a senior at the Wharton business school of the University of Pennsylvania and the founder of the Kairos Society. Beyond founding the Kairos Society, Ankur Jain has accomplished a lot in and out of the classroom during his three years at Wharton.

Ankur Jain was selected as one of eighty students, out of an applicant pool of nearly 2,000, to participate in the prestigious Singularity University Summer Program, an interdisciplinary program based at the NASA Ames campus in Silicon Valley.  This program’s mission is to assemble, educate and inspire a cadre of leaders who strive to understand and facilitate the development of exponentially advancing technologies that address humanity’s greatest challenges.

Ankur Jain was an intern for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, spent a summer working in Hong Kong as an analyst for AEA Private Equity, and worked in business development for Intelius.

Governor Chris Gregoire appointed Ankur Jain as a founding board member of the Youth Legislative Advisory Council for the State of Washington.

Ankur Jain is also a a Board Member for the Weiss House which is a center on the Upenn campus that supports and encourages the development and commercialization of innovative technologies.