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Raj Anand

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Raj Anand
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Born (1982-03-06) March 6, 1982 (age 44)
Kuwait
💼 Occupation

Raj Anand (born 1982) is a Brighton-based web entrepreneur. He was one of eighteen Young Entrepreneurs in Europe profiled by BusinessWeek in 2007.[1] He is also the ambassador[2] for the Enterprise UK campaign. Anand was the founder and operations director [3] at social network service provider Kwiqq and author of Social Media's Impact on Recruitment and HR.

Personal life

Rajeshwar Singh Anand was born in Kuwait and grew up mainly in Kuwait,[4] India and the UK.

Early life and now

Anand has a bachelor's degree in computer system engineering and Master of Research in Computer science and Artificial intelligence from University of Sussex.[5] He was one of six entrepreneurs chosen by the panel and won Government funding to take a short Master of Business Administration course at Cranfield University. A Brighton-based investor, David Hill, provided the funding for Anand's first business, Kwiqq, which he launched at the age of 23.[6][3] Anand has spoken at the British Library[7] and Foreign and Commonwealth Office in support of entrepreneurship and the MakeYourMark campaign[8], and is also the creator of SUE, Sussex University Entrepreneurs.[9] He now is the founder and CEO of a content writing services company, Goodman Lantern.[10]

References

  1. "An Indian who made good". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2008-07-30.
  2. "Inspiring Stories". Archived from the original on December 13, 2009. Retrieved 2008-07-30. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Social Website Builder Kwiqq". Retrieved 2008-07-30.
  4. "Europe's Young Entrepreneurs 2007". BusinessWeek. Retrieved 2008-07-30.[permanent dead link]
  5. "Study UK". Hobsons UK. Retrieved 2008-07-30.
  6. "Social climbing pays in the virtual world". The Argus (Brighton). Retrieved 2008-07-30.
  7. "Social Networking at British Library". Retrieved 2008-07-30.
  8. "Brighton's YES Network hosts 'Enterprise Changes Lives'". Retrieved 2008-07-30.
  9. "SUE - Sussex University Entrepreneurs".
  10. "Raj Anand LinkedIn". Retrieved 2008-07-30.


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