Manas Tiwari

Co-Founder and Chief Policy Officer @ Koan

About

Manas Tiwari (20) is an Economics student at Ramjas College, Delhi University, and a budding entrepreneur with experience in research, consulting, and content creation. He is a Research Editor at the Ramjas Economic Review and has authored reports on the gig economy and emerging market trends. As a HundrED Youth Ambassador, he engages in global education initiatives, and he was recognized as an Outstanding Performer at YLAC’s High School Achievers Program. Previously, he worked as a Growth Intern at YouVah, leading outreach and strategy. Ranked in the Top 5% on Topmate, he mentors students on academics, career planning, and college applications. Manas creates content on LinkedIn, sharing insights on the educational journey, college life, and valuable student resources, while on Instagram, he simplifies politics, economics, and history. Passionate about research, education, and policy, he is open to collaborations in mentorship, consulting, and content strategy. Connect to discuss ideas and opportunities! E-mail: tiwari.manas28@gmail.com

Country

India

City

Bhopal

Industry

Higher Education

Skill

Business Strategy, Business Development, New Business Development, Business Planning, Business-to-Business (B2B), Small Business, Interpersonal Skills, Consulting, Management Consulting, Operations Management, Strategic Consulting, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Business Analysis, Market Analysis, Social Services, Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentation Skills

Experience

Co-Founder and Chief Policy Officer

Koan

2025-7 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

We are a global team of 8 students building cool tech to solve the problem of cognitive debt due to overreliance on AI. Basically, just trying to protect every student from getting dumber with AI

Legislative Research Intern

Varahe Analytics Private Limited

2026-2 - Present · 8 mos

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

EFI Oxford Scholar

Equitech Futures

2025-7 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Working on Koan, an AI powered LMS for new gen technological learning in school and university education as an EFI Scholar at the University of Oxford at the Equitech Futures Institute in collaboration with the Rhodes Trust.

Founding Director

IFSA Ramjas

2025-12 - Present · 10 mos

Established the IFSA Ramjas Chapter as the Director of Relations. We make finance fun and accessible to students here. Good stuff.

Research Editor

Ramjas Economic Review

2024-9 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

Mentor

topmate.io

2024-7 - 2026-2 · 1 yr 8 mos

Working as a mentor and providing free mentorship to high school students struggling with subject stream selection, worried about the CBSE Board Examinations, or trying to build a profile in order to get admitted into the top universities in the UK and India in a 1:1 discussion session.

Co-Founder

Artista

2025-2 - 2025-12 · 11 mos

Artista is an innovative visual and performing artist discovery platform that empowers emerging and mid-career creatives by seamlessly integrating dynamic portfolio hosting, AI-driven talent matching, and smart scheduling tools to facilitate gig acquisition while offering backend logistical support, collaborative networking opportunities, and upskilling resources—all designed to transform artistic potential into professional success through a streamlined, technology-enabled ecosystem.