Krishana Agarwal is the founder of Kasa Café, where coffee meets community in the heart of Fitzrovia, London. Kasa Café opened in September 2023 and hosts everything from networking events and startup socials to creative workshops and wellness sessions - anything that brings people together and sparks fresh energy.
Krishana has lived in Lagos, Mumbai, California, and now lives in London. She attended boarding school in the UK and has two business degrees. Before starting her own business, Krishana worked at PwC as a Tax Consultant and in roles in bartending, investment banking, and business development.
Building on her diverse experiences, Krishana has developed a key interest in the startup world and is passionate about creating spaces where people feel seen, heard, and supported. More recently, Krishana launched Kasa Connect, a podcast where she interviews founders and creatives about the journeys behind their work.
We covered a lot of different topics in the podcast, this included:
- Early experiences (ages 18-21)
- Transition from university to corporate life
- Returning to education and the leap to entrepreneurship
- The birth of Kasa Café, challenges, and lessons learnt
- Launching Kasa Connect, building a community, and personal growth
- Future aspirations and advice to 18-year-old self
How to get in touch with Krishana:
Krishana’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krishhanaagarwal/?hl=en
Krishana’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/krishana-m-agarwal/
Kasa Cafe’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kasacafelondon/?hl=en
Kasa Connect: https://linktr.ee/kasa.connect
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