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Podcast: Eyeway Conversations
Episode: Eyeway Conversations with Ankur Kankonkar (Purple Fest)
Description: Welcome to the Purple Eyeway Conversations podcast, recorded live at the International Purple Festival in January 2024.
In this episode, George Abraham speaks with Ankur Kankonkar, a visionary entrepreneur from Goa. Despite losing his eyesight at 18-19, Ankur's journey showcases resilience and determination in pursuing his entrepreneurial dreams.
Ankur's academic background in pharmaceutical sciences, followed by a pivotal shift towards computer science due to his sight loss, laid the groundwork for his eventual foray into entrepreneurship. Motivated by values such as freedom, independence, and the desire to chart his own path, Ankur was inspired by Kartik...