Kanika Gupta Shori - Meets The Royals

Square yards COO Kanika Gupta Shori met Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince William and Kate Middleton

Every success has its own different story. It requires a proper dedication, and smart work to be one of the best. But when that success is being inspired and honored by others specially duke and duchess of Cambridge Prince William and Kate Middleton, that becomes a success story in itself. Kanika Gupta Shori- Founder & COO of leading real estate aggregator Square Yards was invited to meet Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton in a networking event where top entrepreneurs from around the globe had flown down to Mumbai.

Prince William and Kate are on a seven days long trip to India and on to remote Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. During this schedule they were planned to attend an event on 11th April conducted under hugely successful  “GREAT for Collaboration” campaign launched by the Prime minister Narendra Modi & Prime Minister David Cameron to showcase existing Great Collaborations between the UK & India. The event was attended by young entrepreneurs who have revolutionized Indian startup space by taking it global & made a key mark in building collaborations in Indo-UK trade relations. The event was held  at upscale venue of Todi Mill Social in Lower Parel & was well attended by top British officials & selected few entrepreneurs & VC’s who got an opportunity to network & interact with the Royal Couple in one on one conversations. In Addition to Kanika Gupta Shori, few prominent names on the guest list included: Anand G Mahindra, T.V. Mohandas Pai, Shradha Sharma, Saurabh Srivastava to name a few.

On an interview with Kanika she said “I am delighted and it was a gracious moment for me to meet the Duke and Dutchess of Cambridge. What makes me feel great is that our work has been honored and appreciated by such great people. It’s a team effort and I strongly believe in the same”.  We further asked her what conversation she had with Prince Williams & she replied  in verbatim“ It was an honour to meet you today & when we meet next, hopefully my startup would have grown big enough to be invited in your palace & recognized for the same”

Kanika Gupta Shori is the co-founder of one of the fastest growing startups in Indian Real estate Sector. Started in 2013 by Tanuj Shori and his wife Kanika Gupta in Hong Kong, Square Yards now has dimensions in 18 countries and 22 cities. It is headquartered at Gurgaon, India. Square Yards is among those startups which have shown a remarkable success rate by upbringing Indian Startup space to International level. Well we can hope this meeting with the British council as a memorable and remarkable one opening up new spaces for Square Yards.