Ankur Warikoo was born on 25 August 1980 in New Delhi. He is around 43 years old as of year 2023.

Family

Ankur was born to Ashok and Neerja Warikoo in New Delhi. He married Ruchi Budhiraja, and the couple was blessed with two children named Vidur & Uzma Warikoo.

Education

Ankur Warikoo did his early education at Don Bosco School, New Delhi. In 1998, he graduated with a B.Sc in Physics from Hindu College. Later, in the year 2006, he completed his MBA from the Indian Business School.

He also has an MS degree in Physics from Michigan State University (where he dropped out of the PhD program).

Ankur Warikoo is an Internet Entrepreneur based out of India and is one of India’s top content creators. He is also a bestselling author and conducts courses online as an educator. In his spare time, Warikoo loves to mentor entrepreneurs and act as an angel-investor.

Before becoming an entrepreneur, Ankur was a Management Consultant with Kearney for 3 years. He worked in Delhi, Dubai and New York during this time.

In 2008 he co-founded his first startup – Accentium Web along with 2 other batch-mates from ISB that ran websites such as Gaadi.com, Secondshaadi.com amongst others.
Thereafter, Ankur launched Rocket Internet’s India business and was part of the founding team of Jabong.com.

Near, he comeco-founder of Acentium Web and worked part- time for two times and also shift to full- time from 2009. After leaving Accentium Web, he worked as a Venture Partner in Rocket Internet Gmbh for further than a time. latterly, he pursued his part as a CEO in Groupon in India.

Previously, warikoo founded nearbuy.com, India’s No.1 Lifestyle App. He was its CEO from its inception in 2015 until 2019. Prior to that, Ankur was the founding CEO of Groupon’s India business in 2011 and acted as the Country CEO from 2011-15, and Head of Groupon APAC from 2013-15.

He is also a bestselling author. His first book “DO EPIC SHIT” released in 2021 and hit #1 in India on the Nielsen bestsellers list. His new book “GET EPIC SHIT DONE” released in 2022, written as a conversation between a student and a teacher, answers 36 life questions you need answers to.

Awards

• He was awarded Young Leader Award by the Indian School of Business (2006).
  
• He was listed in Fortune Magazine’s 40 under 40 India (2014).
  
• India’s most promising Entrepreneur Award presenting TEDX NIT Srinagar (2018)

Talking about the net worth of Ankur Warikoo an Indian entrepreneur, Youtuber, Investor is estimated to be $15 million which is around 120 Crore in Indian rupees.

YouTube & Business

Ankur’s main source of income is from his business, and he also earns from multiple sources such as YouTube and investing in stocks.