Kairos Society

The Kairos Society is an international, student-run, not-for-profit foundation that fosters a culture of innovation-driven entrepreneurialism by engaging in a variety of global challenges. With a diverse group of 750 Global Fellows from more than 20 countries, Kairos represents the most enterprising and innovative students from top universities around the world. The Kairos Society strives to develop meaningful ventures that create value for the global economy while improving the lives of billions of people. The Kairos Society's mission of solving the world's greatest challenges through entrepreneurship has rallied the support of hundreds of global leaders, including Miguel Forbes, Virgin Galactic CEO George Whitesides, NYSE CEO Duncan Niederauer, Priceline co-founder Jeff Hoffman, former Boeing CEO Phil Condit, DuPont CEO Ellen Kullman, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation founder Bill Gates, Accenture CEO Pierre Nanterme and Mark Rockefeller. Ankur Jain founded the Kairos Society while a freshman at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. The current president of the Kairos Society is Victoria Schramm.