The People Behind Karban
Team Karban
Every Karban product is designed, engineered, and independently verified by a founding team that spans aerospace research, international law, and precision hardware engineering.
Editorial Review Policy
Every article published on the Karban Knowledge Hub is written by our editorial team and reviewed by Karan Bansal, Tanya Goyal, and Himanshu Sharma before publication. Each reviewer brings specific domain expertise — aerospace engineering, legal and regulatory, and hardware design — to every technical claim we publish.
Karan Bansal
Founder & CEO
Aerospace engineer who spent 6 years designing rocket components and compressors at Convergent Science (US) using computational fluid dynamics research. He returned to India in 2021 to solve the airflow problem in Indian homes — and built Karban from the ground up.He hand-built Karban's first working prototype.
Reviewer — Checks
Airflow claims · CADR values · CFD design · Product specs · Technical accuracy
Tanya Goyal
Co-Founder
Lawyer turned entrepreneur. Previously a Senior Research Associate and policy analyst at CUTS International (global consumer policy think tank) and an environmental law consultant in China. Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2025, Retail & E-commerce. Brings legal, regulatory, and ESG rigour to everything Karban publishes.
Reviewer — Checks
Legal accuracy · Sustainability claims · Regulatory compliance · Brand positioning
Himanshu Sharma
Head of R&D
10 years of hardware engineering experience, including 4 years as Senior Hardware Engineer at eInfochips (Arrow Electronics), one of India's leading semiconductor companies. Background includes medical-grade device design. Ensures every Karban product specification meets precision engineering standards.
Reviewer — Checks
Hardware specs · Electronics design · Filter performance · Technical product accuracy
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Press & Recognition
The Hindu Business Line · May 2026
"How Karban Is Fanning Demand for Smart Ventilation"
Feature by Jyoti Banthia — Emerging Entrepreneurs section. Tanya Goyal quoted on building from first principles of how air moves through a living space.
Read article →Forbes · 2025
Tanya Goyal — Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2025
Category: Retail & E-commerce. One of 30 entrepreneurs across Asia selected by Forbes for outstanding impact under age 30.
View profile →Inc42 · 2024
"Can This Jaipur-Based Startup's 3-In-1 Bladeless Fans Take Over Indian Homes?"
Startup deep-dive covering Karban's founding story, Karan's aerospace background, and the product's market differentiation.
Read article →YourStory · August 2024
Tanya Goyal — YourStory 100 Emerging Women Leaders 2024
Recognised among India's 100 most impactful women leaders in entrepreneurship and business for 2024.
Read article →Economic Times · April 2024
Karban raises ₹8.9 crore seed round led by All In Capital, Titan Capital and Rainmatter
Funding coverage including the complete investor list — Kunal Shah (CRED), Anupam Mittal (Shaadi.com), and other prominent angel investors.
Read article →Electronics For You · 2024
"Cleaning And Cooling The Air With Karban Airzone"
Technical product coverage of the Airzone's HEPA filtration system and air circulation design published in India's leading electronics publication.
Read article →Backed By
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₹8.93 crore · Seed Round · April 2024
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