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Varun Dua

Varun Dua

Founder & CEO

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Birth & Early Life

  • Varun Dua, born in Mumbai, comes from a middle-class family.
  • Varun Dua's journey began with a thirst for knowledge. He completed his Bachelor's degree at the University of Mumbai, where he laid the groundwork for his future endeavours. Building on this foundation, he pursued a Master's degree at MICA, Ahmedabad, a prestigious business school in India.
  • Varun's education not only equipped him with academic excellence but also instilled in him a passion for innovation and problem-solving.
  • In 2010, Varun Dua began his entrepreneurial journey with GlitterBug Technologies. Instead of opting for a typical job, he saw an opportunity to innovate in the insurance industry.
  • In 2013, he co-founded Coverfox, an online platform aimed at simplifying insurance purchases.
  • But Varun's ambition didn't stop there. He wanted to make insurance even more accessible. So, he launched Acko in 2016, aiming to streamline the insurance process. Acko offers various insurance plans, from car and health to unique options like rider insurance and ticket cancellation.

Physical Status

Male

Education

Institution
Degree
Duration
Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad
Higher Education

careers

Position
Company
Duration
Founder & CEO
Acko
2016-Present
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Coverfox Insurance
2013-2016

Personal Details

Married

Events

  • InsureTech Connect 2019
    Speaker
    Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, North America
    Sep 23, 2019
  • InsureTech Connect 2018
    Speaker
    Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, North America
    Oct 2, 2018