Satya Narayanan R

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Satya Narayanan R is an entrepreneur, teacher and the founder of CL Educate, one of the largest edtech companies that is listed on the Indian Stock exchanges (BSE/NSE). CL Educate is the parent entity of Career Launcher, Kestone and Indus world school.
Satya is also a published Urdu poet who is known as 'Muasir' (his takhallus / pen name) in literary circles.
Entrepreneurship, Innovation and investments :
He has, over the past 2 decades acquired, invested in and mentored many companies/start-ups including Kestone, KITS, Compassbox, Accendere, 361dm, IceGate, Drstikona, Notesgen and Almaconnect.
Satya is an active coach to start-ups, entrepreneurs, CXOs on a variety of levers including GTM, Fund raising, Business strategy and growth, technology and Innovation. He has mentored dozens of entrepreneurs and start-ups and is actively engaged with the youth.
Satya is an LP and a member on the Advisory Board at YourNest Angel Fund and Z5 fund based in San Francisco. He also serves as a Member of Advisory Board of TIE Charter. Satya is a skilled coach and mentor. He trains corporate leaders, business leaders, entrepreneurs in diverse areas. He is also a renowned speaker in the academic, entrepreneurship and CXO circles.
Policy Making :
Satya has served in various roles in policy making with the Government in the area of education, research, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Satya is a member of the MHRD Steering committee 2019 on National EduTech Policy. He chaired the Education policy for Delhi in 2014 that quadrupled school investments and enabled govt school transformation in Delhi. Satya is a Govt Nominee on the Cloud based higherED project (E&ICT Academy) at IITKanpur funded by MEITY.
Education
Satya graduated from , with a B. Sc. in Computer Science. He then joined Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, completing his MBA 1993.
Career
After graduating from IIM Bangalore, Satya joined Ranbaxy as a marketing executive(1993-1995). Satya started Career Launcher in 1995, Now, its parent entity is known as CL Educate. Started with a program to train IIM aspirants' for group discussion and personal interview training, Satya has built a publicly listed company with products for test prep, vocational training, content development, as well as K-12 schools. CL Educate made its initial public offering on the Bombay Stock Exchange in March 2017.
* Most promising entrepreneur by Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards in 2009
Poetry and publications
Satya has written two books of Urdu poetry. The first ‘Shayad Yaheen Se Ho” was published in 2012. The second 'Dhoondh Le Phir Se…" was published in 2015.Satya proves the adage “Its never too late to begin” to the core. He began his Urdu learning journey when he was 40 and within 2 years the collection of his poetry found itself space in a neat collection and release of his first book as well as a music cd. Satya is a confirmed polygot with proficiency in 9 languages. His poetic works are published at www.muasir.in
Muasir poetry has been put to music and rendered by renowned musicians including Mahesh Prabhakar and Sandeep Kumrouth, leading music directors. Singers such as Jaspinder Narula, Vidhi Sharma, Jitender, Krishnan, Mahalakshmi etc have sung the works of Muasir. Renowned Bharatanatyam dancer Padmasri Smt Geeta Chandran collaborated with Muasir to render his ghazals into a dance performance.
Other interests
Satya is a certified Crestcom and NTL trainer and conducts frequent sessions for corporations and the Delhi State Cricket team.<ref name="auto"/>

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