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Varun Sappa

Varun Sappa

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Incoming PM @ Ola | ex-BCG, University of Ottawa | IIT Kanpur

  • Education

    • Rao Junior Science College, Andheri

      2019 - 2021
      99.5%

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

      2021 - 2025
      Bachelor of Technology - BTech Aerospace Engineering 8.1

      Activities and Societies: 3rd year: Team Head at Aerial Robotics IIT Kanpur Volunter at Prayas IITK 2nd year: Secretary at Finance and Analytics Club Secretary at Photography Club Academic Guide at Counselling Service Startup Development Secretary at Entrepreneurship Cell

    • New horizon public school, panvel

      2007 - 2019
      95.6%

      Activities and Societies: Jr. Head Boy Sr. Vice Captain Squadron Commander of Scouts & Guides (Rajyapuraskar Awardee) Represented School for Many Quizzes and Debates

  • Experience

    • Aerial Robotics IITK

      May 2022 - May 2024

      Leading a team of over 30 students in spearheading research on aerial robotics and the building of fully operational drones. Solely responsible for the development and maintenance of hardware for our custom-built fleet of aerial robots. Additionally, spearheading the finance and marketing aspects of the team.Achievements:1) Global Top 24 in International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems 20242) Invited to Gujurat for Final round of Robofest 4.03) Received Bronze medal in Inter IIT Tech Meet 11.0 Show less

      • Team Head

        Mar 2023 - May 2024

      • Technical Team Member

        May 2022 - Mar 2023

    • Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Kanpur

      Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
      Secretary, Start-up Development

    • Photography Club, IIT Kanpur

      Jun 2022 - May 2023
      Secretary

    • Finance and Analytics Club, IITK

      Aug 2022 - May 2023
      Secretary

    • University of Ottawa

      Dec 2022 - May 2023
      Research Intern

      Developed and optimized an NLP pipeline for analyzing topic-wise sentiment trends in media coverage dynamically over time using advanced scraping and transfer learning on pre-trained language models, reducing processing time significantly.Awarded with Letter of Recommendation for excellent research work.

    • Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

      May 2024 - Jul 2024
      Summer Associate

      Case 1: Supported a leading global client in the TMT sector to identify expansion opportunities in developed markets, driving strategic growth and organizational transformation.Case 2: Developed market expansion and product differentiation strategies for a leading global smartphone manufacturer in the premium segment, targeting increased market share and revenue growth in India

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Varun Sappa
      KVPY Fellow Department of Science and Technology-Government of India Apr 2019 AIR 70.Awarded with KVPY fellowship by IISc.
    • Awarded to Varun Sappa
      National Talent Search Examination Scholar Government of India Aug 2018 'National Talent Search Examination’ scholarship by Government of India in class 10
    • Awarded to Varun Sappa
      Rajyapuraskar Awardee Governor on the recommendation of State Chief Commissioner of Bharat Scouts and Guide 2017

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Prayas IITK on Jan 2024
      Prayas IITKAssociated with Varun Sappa

    • Academic Mentor

      Issued by Counselling Service, IIT Kanpur on Sept 2022
      Counselling Service, IIT KanpurAssociated with Varun Sappa

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Recycle My Battery on Dec 2020
      Recycle My BatteryAssociated with Varun Sappa

    • Squadron Commander

      Issued by The Bharat Scouts and Guides on Jan 2014
      The Bharat Scouts and GuidesAssociated with Varun Sappa