About

Kush Taneja is a young and dynamic individual who has achieved great success in a short span of time. He is the Founder of FamPay, a company that aims to revolutionize the way teenagers and younger generations of India handle their finances. Kush has been recognized for his outstanding work and was recently named in Forbes 30 Under 30. Kush's journey began at the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, where he pursued a degree in Industrial and Product Design. During his time at the university, Kush explored various interests and gained valuable experiences that helped shape his career. He started a startup with a friend, selling customized t-shirts to college students, which received an overwhelming response. He also interned at ShareChat and worked on product design. Kush's passion for problem-solving and innovation led him to co-create FamPay, which has been a huge success. The company received funding from Y-Combinator in its first year, and Kush has been working with a team of talented individuals to build a platform that helps teenagers and young adults manage their finances. Kush's expertise in Android, product design, software engineering, UI, backend, and web development has been critical in creating a seamless user experience for FamPay's customers. Apart from his work at FamPay, Kush has also been involved in various initiatives at IIT Roorkee, including reforming the organizational structure of technical groups, bringing "Google for Education" to campus students, and empowering internal groups to have their own public IITR web domain names. He has also served campus students delicious and healthy food and reduced food wastage by 80%. Kush's journey is a testament to the fact that one can achieve great success by following their passion and pursuing their dreams. He encourages others to do the same and not be held back by societal norms or expectations. Kush is a true inspiration to young entrepreneurs and innovators looking to make a difference in the world.