IIMB alum Vengat Krishnaraj nominee for Bootstrap Champ of the Economic Times Startup Awards 2023

Vengat Krishnaraj, an alumnus of IIM Bangalore’s two-year fulltime MBA: Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP), batch of 2007, is one of the nominees for Bootstrap Champ of the Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2023. 

Vengat is the Co-founder of Klenty, established in 2015. Based in Delaware in USA, Klenty aims to help sales teams narrow potential leads, providing conversational intelligence tools to enhance the overall efficiency of cold-call sales, based on a pay-per-use model.

The recognition of Bootstrap Champ is awarded to those entrepreneurs who have set up a startup with no external funding. The Bootstrap Champ needs to demonstrate the ability to win customers and earn revenue for at least one year. It should have the potential to scale into a large enterprise.