Karan Prasad

VP Program

Karan is a member of the McCombs MBA Class of 2027. In addition to serving as VP of Program for Venture Fellows, he actively participates in the Tech Club and the International MBA Student Association (IMBASA).

Prior to McCombs, Karan spent four years at Antler, an early-stage VC and was a founding team member of their India fund. He focused on their SaaS & AI pre-seed investments and led their platform vertical. Earlier in his career, he was on the GTM team of two startups; one was acquired while the other got listed on the NYSE. 

Originally from Bangalore, Karan graduated from BMS College of Engineering with a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering. Outside of work, he is a sports enthusiast and a community builder.

Pre McCombs Career: Venture Capital

Venture Fellows 2026 Internship: S3 Ventures