Prashant Desai

Prashant Desai

Full NamePrashant Desai
Born1980’s
BirthplaceKolkata, West Bengal, India
SchoolJulien Day School, Kolkata
EducationSt.Xavier’s College, Kolkata
SpouseName Unknown
OccupationHealth Advocate, Author
Emailpd7172@gmail.com
BlogUnavailable

Prashant Desai is a Chartered Accountant, Author, and Health Advocate based in Mumbai. He has over 25 years in the financial services sector and later turned into a health influencer. He serves as a Senior Director at Everstone Group, a prominent Indian private equity firm.

More about Prashant Desai

  • Prashant Desai, a chartered accountant who turned into a health influencer, after a family tragedy in which his young brother died at the age of 35.
  • He has also worked closely with prominent investors like Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and Kishore Biyani (founder of Pantaloons and Big Bazaar).
  • In 2018, he launched a sports apparel brand named D:FY, which unfortunately failed within a year.
  • After that, he wrote a book about his failure: The Biography of a Failed Venture, decoding the secrets of success from a dead start-up.
  • Desai introduces his foundational health system, the “GENES” framework, which prioritises the core components necessary for optimal function: Gut health, Exercise, Nutrition, Emotional health, and Sleep.
  • He studied nutrition and gut health at Stanford School of Medicine and positions himself as a longevity biohacker.
  • He has been promoting gut health and featured on podcasts like Raj Shamani’s and Gunjan Shouts.

Education

DegreeInstitutions
Health & WellnessHarvard Medical School
Exercise PhysiologyStanford University School of Medicine
Gut Health & MicrobiomeStanford University School of Medicine
B. Com – CommerceSt.Xavier’s College, Kolkata

Books

YearTitle
2021Biography of a Failed Venture
2021Do you want to be a Millionaire
2021Compounding: The 8th Wonder

Podcast

YearTitle
2024FO195 Raj Shamani
2024FO 206 Raj Shamani
2024FO 276 Raj Shamani
2025GunjanShouts Podcast

Video

Social Media


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