Hero Vired appoints Prakhar Kasar as CEO

Hero Vired, an edtech platform from Hero Group, Monday named Prakhar Kasar as its chief executive officer.

Kasar comes with more than 16 years of experience in driving business growth across the sales, marketing and revenue streams.

“In today’s rapidly evolving job market, innovative and effective upskilling solutions are the need of the hour. Prakhar’s vision aligns perfectly with our mission to bridge the gap between traditional degrees and real-world employability," said Akshay Munjal, founder of Hero Vired.


Kasar has previously worked at Pepsico and MakeMyTrip, and has extensive experience in the FMCG and e-commerce sectors.

“In the immediate future, we will focus on enhancing B2C offerings, particularly our live learning experiences that cater to a premium audience. Looking ahead, we see significant opportunities in the B2B and B2i markets, as well as potential to reach new consumer segments," said Kasar.