Simran Suri

Simran Suri is the Founder of Kanegi, a well-being startup in Mumbai that designs innovative meditation pods and mindfulness tools for schools to promote emotional literacy in India. Incubated at NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore, Kanegi’s mission aligns with several UN Sustainable Development Goals, including Good Health and Well-being (SDG 3) and Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11). Simran leads the company with a focus on creating social infrastructure that fosters human connection and personal growth. With over six years of experience in the mental health sector and a strong foundation in GTM strategy, product marketing, and customer success, Simran has significantly contributed to the well-being industry. She has spearheaded over 800 events across Mumbai, Pune, London, and San Francisco, while also managing remote teams across three continents. Her work has been recognized with accolades such as Young Entrepreneur and Leader of Tomorrow, and she has shared her insights as a TEDx speaker. Simran holds a Master of Science in Marketing and Technology from Goldsmiths, University of London. Her passion lies in building communities that prioritize well-being and responsible leadership. She is also alumni member of the Global Shapers Community, where she lead several social development projects aimed at creating income-generating opportunities for marginalized groups, her project STEPUP ONE to upskill refugees has been recognised & supported by UNHCR. Simran’s work is driven by a commitment to fostering environments where individuals can thrive, both personally and professionally.