Divya Narendra

Divya Narendra (; born March 18, 1982) is an American businessman. He is the CEO and co-founder of SumZero along with Harvard classmate Aalap Mahadevia. He also co-founded HarvardConnection (later renamed ConnectU) with Harvard University classmates Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss. 2Early life and education Divya Narendra was born in the Bronx, New York and raised in Bayside, Queens. He is the eldest son of two immigrant doctors from India. Narendra scored a near-perfect SAT and graduated from Townsend Harris High School in Flushing, Queens before attending Harvard University in 2000, from which he graduated with an A.B. cum laude in applied mathematics in 2004.Narendra graduated from Northwestern University School of Law and the Kellogg School of Management in 2012, earning a J.D. and an MBA. 2SumZero SumZero is a company started by Divya Narendra and Aalap Mahadevia. Narendra described how he came up with the concept in an interview. "SumZero was initially inspired by a need for a simple, centralized, and searchable platform in which professional investors working at hedge funds, mutual funds, and private equity funds could share rigorous investment ideas and network with one another. Since then the concept has expanded and SumZerosteps is taking steps to bring a subset of high-level investment research to the investing community at large." 2ConnectU ConnectU (originally Harvard Connection) was a social networking website launched on May 21, 2004, that was founded by Harvard students Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss, and Divya Narendra in December 2002. Users could add people as friends, send them messages, and update their personal profiles to notify friends about themselve