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Ankur Jain Age, Wife, Family, Biography

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Wife: Erika Hammond
Hometown: Medina, Washington
Age: 34 Years

Ankur Jain

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)• Entrepreneur
• Investor
Physical Stats & More
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Career
Awards2011: Named “Best Connected 21-Year-Old in the World" by Inc. Magazine
2012: Named “30 under 30: Solution Broke” by the Christian Science Monitor
2015: Featured on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list
Ankur Jain's Instagram post about being featured on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list
2015: Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year award
Ankur Jain after winning the Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2015
2022: Best No Annual Fee Credit Card award at The Points Guy Readers' Choice Awards
Ankur Jain after winning an award at The Points Guy Awards (2022)
Personal Life
Date of Birth10 February 1990 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024) 34 Years
BirthplaceBellevue, Washington, US
Zodiac signAquarius
NationalityAmerican
HometownMedina, Washington, US
SchoolUniversity Prep, Seattle, Washington, US
College/UniversityThe Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (2007-2011)
Educational QualificationBachelor of Science in Economics
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsErika Hammond (former WWE wrestler, celebrity fitness trainer)
Ankur Jain and Erika Hammond
Engagement Date15 November 2022
Ankur Jain and Erika Hammond on their engagement day
Engagement PlaceSUMMIT One Vanderbilt, New York
Marriage Date26 April 2024
Ankur Jain and Erika Hammond on their wedding day
Marriage PlaceThe Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt
Family
Wife/SpouseErika Hammond (former WWE wrestler, celebrity fitness trainer)
ParentsFather- Naveen Jain (business executive, entrepreneur)
Mother- Anu Jain (entrepreneur, philanthropist)
Ankur Jain with his family
SiblingsBrother- Neil Jain
Sister- Priyanka Jain

Note: Image is in Parents' section
GrandparentsA childhood picture of Ankur Jain with his father (left), great grandfather (centre), and grandfather (right)
Style Quotient
Car CollectionBMW i8
Ankur Jain with his car
Bike CollectionPiaggio Vespa
Ankur Jain while riding his Vespa
Money Factor
Net Worth (approx.)USD 1.2 billion (as of 2024)
Social Media
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Official WebsiteAnkur Jain

Ankur Jain

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ankur Jain

  • Ankur Jain grew up in Redmond, Washington, United States.

    A childhood picture of Ankur Jain

    A childhood picture of Ankur Jain

  • He interned at companies like AEA Investors LP (June 2007-August 2007) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (July 2008-August 2008).
  • He founded Kairos Society, a private company focused on developing products in the housing and healthcare sectors, in August 2008. Ankur served as the chairman of the company till August 2012.
  • In June 2010, he joined Singularity University as one of the eighty selected students for a Graduate Summer Program at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, California; he completed the course in August 2010.
  • Ankur co-founded a company named Humin in San Francisco, California, in August 2012. He served as the chief executive officer of the company till April 2016; the company was acquired by Tinder in 2016.

    Ankur Jain's Instagram post about Tinder acquiring Humin

    Ankur Jain’s Instagram post about Tinder acquiring Humin

  • He was appointed as the vice president of the product department at Tinder, a networking application, in March 2016. Ankur continued to serve in this position until May 2017.
  • In 2017, Ankur co-founded Rhino, a New York-based company under Kairos, which worked on replacing security deposits with affordable insurance policies to help renters save money.
  • Ankur was appointed as the chief executive officer of Kairos in May 2017.

    Ankur Jain during a conference regarding Kairos

    Ankur Jain during a conference regarding Kairos

  • In 2017, he was honoured as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.
  • In August 2018, he founded Bilt Technologies in New York, US, as part of Kairos. The company lets renters earn points by paying rent for apartments without fees and also offers consulting services.

 

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  • Ankur Jain loves travelling and often shares his outdoor experiences on social media.

    A picture of Ankur Jain and his siblings from their trip to Mykonos

    A picture of Ankur Jain and his siblings from their trip to Mykonos

  • He enjoys adventures and participates in activities like skydiving.

    Ankur Jain while skydiving

    Ankur Jain while skydiving

  • Ankur is passionate about sports, especially tennis. He often plays tennis with his friends and enjoys attending tennis matches.

    Ankur Jain while playing tennis

    Ankur Jain while playing tennis

  • He is an avid animal lover and likes elephants so much.

    Ankur Jain while playing with an elephant in Dubai

    Ankur Jain while playing with an elephant in Dubai

  • Ankur consumes alcohol occasionally.

    Ankur Jain while having wine with a childhood friend

    Ankur Jain while having wine with a childhood friend

  • He is a fitness enthusiast and often engages in activities like boxing.

 

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  • Ankur met Erika Hammond, a former wrestler and celebrity fitness trainer, at Rumble Boxing where Ankur was a client and she was his trainer. They started dating after getting to know each other; Ankur asked Erika out during one of their gym sessions.
  • Ankur got married to Erika in Egypt on 26 April 2024. They opted for a non-traditional wedding and skipped the classic wedding cakes. Instead, they enjoyed affogatos and set up three dessert stations from their favourite New York confectioners.

 

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