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    Karan Goel

    Human connection entrepreneur

    Karan Goel is an accomplished entrepreneur and the CEO and Founder of GetSet, a company he established in October 2012.1 GetSet focuses on developing metacognitive skills to enhance persistence and graduation rates among students on a large scale.6

    Professional Background

    Before founding GetSet, Karan had a successful career in the education technology sector:

    • He was the CEO and Co-Founder of PrepMe, an adaptive learning platform that was eventually acquired.1
    • He gained corporate experience as a Summer Consultant at the Boston Consulting Group and as a Metcalf Fellow at The Pritzker Organization.1

    Education

    Karan's educational background includes:

    • An M.B.A. in Entrepreneurship and Finance from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.3
    • An A.B. in Economics from the University of Chicago.3
    • A Web Development program at The Starter League (formerly Code Academy).

    Current Role at GetSet

    As the CEO and Founder of GetSet, Karan leads a team dedicated to making individuals "unstoppable" by providing tools and resources that foster personal growth and academic success.24 The company is based in Chicago, Illinois, and has gained recognition for its innovative approach in the educational technology sector.3

    Additional Roles and Recognition

    Karan's expertise in education and technology has led to additional responsibilities:

    • He serves as a Board Member for Advance Illinois, a role he has held since January 2020.1
    • He is described as an experienced entrepreneur with a track record of success, having led two successful exits in enterprise education technology.5

    Karan Goel's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username karangoel, where more details about his professional journey are available.1

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    Location

    Greater Chicago Area