The Kairos Society is an entirely student-run organization whose aim is to promote entrepreneurship.
Just a couple of months ago, I had never heard of The Kairos Society.
Kairos, founded in 2008 by Ankur Jain, who was just 21 then, provides such a platform.
Through extensive interviews, prospective Kairos fellows must demonstrate the necessary business acumen to be invited to join.
It is played on this Kairos release by Klangforum Wien with Catherine Dubosc singing and Sylvain Cambreling conducting.
Founded in 2008, Kairos claims to bring together the brightest and most promising young entrepreneurs from around the world.
Like Levant Power, the majority of companies founded by Kairos fellows are socially conscious, relying on innovative technology and sustainable resources.
Natalie Robehmed wrote about Kairos Society, an invitation-only global community comprised of innovative collegiate entrepreneurs, engineers, scientists, and designers from around the world.
As the first year of Kairos alumni head into the post-college world, many fellows are looking to scale their companies across international borders.
The bottom line is that I believe Kairos fellows have what it takes to make it big time because they have been proving so.
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Successful Kairos companies include the Levant Power Corporation, a shock absorber developer co-founded by Forbes 30 under 30 members Zack Anderson and Shakeel Avadhany.
The result was an amazingly successful venture called the Kairos Society, a student-run nonprofit that connects undergraduate entrepreneurs with business leaders to create innovations with global impact.
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Kairos fellows come from all over the world and they all share the ambition, optimism, and entrepreneurial drive that fueled the success of the previous generation of billionaires.
At the inaugural 2009 Kairos summit, Avadhany got the chance to introduce their GenShock technology, which generates energy with every bump, to Admiral William Owens, former Vice-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
More than 350 leading college entrepreneurs and 150 world leaders gathered at the Kairos Global Summit in New York City earlier this year to collaborate and create innovations and business models that address key global issues, including clean water, the global financial crisis, energy consumption, natural disasters, healthcare and more.
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