Mohit Bhende

Board Member at Seattle Academy
Seattle, Washington, United States

Mohit Bhende is the Co-Founder and CEO at Karat and serves as a Board Member at Seattle Academy. He founded Karat, a startup that is still running, and his expertise includes leadership in the Human + AI era and workforce talent evaluation.

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Mohit Bhende

Mohit “Mo” Bhende, Co-founder of Karat, loves connecting with people and interviewing, so it’s no surprise he found a pain point in the industry and founded the company in 2014. Karat has created the category of Interview Engineering and has conducted over 60,000 technical interviews on behalf of clients including Intuit, Wayfair, Indeed and Pinterest. In addition to his career journey and his learnings from Karat, Mo shares stories from his unique upbringing in India, how he got rejected from 12 of the 13 colleges he applied to, his passion for skiing and how he’s restructured his days since becoming…

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  • Seattle Academy Board Member 2025–present · current
  • Karat Co-Founder & CEO 2014–present · current
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    Karat CEO · current

Education

  • The Wharton School MBA
  • University of Cambridge MPhil, Game Theory
  • Penn State University B.Sc. (Honors Program), Math and Economics
  • The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Visiting Student (Junior Year Abroad), Game Theory and Economics

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