Aanandh Chandrasekar

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Aanandh Chandrasekar is a chemical engineer major who became an Investor Evangelist at Capital Factory. Aanandh talks with Shane about growing up in Sugar Land, Texas as a child of Indian immigrants. He talks about being bullied for being smart and going to Nationals for Quiz Bowl. Aanandh offers the challenges he faced in college, advice on finding jobs, and details on his work in venture capital. He talks about how he didn’t let his college major determine his career and that an unconventional pathway, sometimes, is the right one.

According to Paysa, a director at Capital Factory makes an average salary of $68,000 per year.

You can reach out to Aanandh through his LinkedIn profile.