Founder · Builder · Student leader

Svar
Chandak

I build products, programs, and communities at the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, education, and service.

Class of 2027

Rank 7 / 803

Professional portrait of Svar Chandak

350+

Court Track users

10K+

tennis balls donated

5K+

podcast listeners

15

Young Founders chapters worldwide

Selected ventures

Built from zero.

Three ventures translating firsthand problems into useful products, access, and community.

/01

Founder & CEO

Court Track

Sports technology

A digital platform helping high school tennis coaches run tournaments and manage teams in one place.

Led product development and a month-long circular-impact drive, partnering with senior homes, dog shelters, nonprofits, and community organizations to keep used tennis balls out of landfills.

100+ app users250 web users10K+ balls donated
admin@courttrack.app

/02

Host & Founder

Young Founders

Media & community

A podcast and chapter network making entrepreneurship practical for ambitious students.

Built a 15-chapter global community and partnered with FBLA NTEC and India Abroad News to broaden access to founder education.

2 seasons26 episodes1K+ followers · 5K+ listeners
svar@theyoungfounders.net

/03

Founder

Nexternship

Education access

A global platform connecting high school students with practical externships across industries.

Built a sustainable externship model and launched hands-on computer science and engineering experiences with leading organizations.

100+ students58-student workshopHP · JPMC · Cy-Hope

Professional experience

Work with outcomes.

Hands-on experience across AI software, e-commerce, sales, digital marketing, and sustainable business.

Open Graph AI

Software Engineering Intern

Built the web app & backend turning heterogeneous data into knowledge graphs.

  • Built the web app and backend with API, MCP, and Neo4j on Google Cloud
  • Pitched to top VC firm (a16z) as 1 of 15 teams

Oct 2024 — Jun 2025

Fuego Tennis Academy

E-commerce Website Design

Built and managed a 100+ product Shopify store that increased monthly revenue by 25%.

  • Secured product partnerships with Babolat, Lacoste, and Tecnifibre
  • Improved site traffic 40% through SEO and targeted campaigns
  • Advised staff on inventory, sales tracking, margins, and customer behavior

Aug 2024

Wlack & Bhite

Sales Representative

Generated $50,000 in revenue while exhibiting at a two-week trade show.

  • Exceeded sales targets through direct customer engagement
  • Represented a clear-backpack manufacturer during an intensive four-week role

Aug 2023 — Present

Current

The Lotus Group

Website Designer & Marketing Assistant

Redesigning an eco-products website that has driven a 30% increase in online traffic.

  • Creating multimedia campaigns for sustainable products
  • Helping organize environmental workshops and events for 500+ attendees

Leadership & service

Responsibility at scale.

From statewide student leadership to global sustainability and STEM teams, I build systems that help people do more.

01

May 2025 — Present

Texas TSA

Chapter Co-President & State Treasurer

Oversees event and competition funding, reporting, and payments for 200+ members; qualified nationally in 6+ events in June 2025.

$100K+ budget

02

Dec 2024 — Present

Mission Green Global

Finance Director & Executive Board Member

Executive board member of a youth climate nonprofit active across 30+ countries. Allocated $35K in grants and micro-grants funding 50+ chapters and partners, built grant and reporting systems, and authored the chapter fundraising guide.

svar.chandak@missiongreenglobal.com

$35K in grants

03

In development

Texas Plastic Bag Efficiency and Reuse Act

Policy Author

Authored a statewide policy proposal to reduce single-use plastic bag waste through reusable, recycled-paper, and certified compostable alternatives. The bill pairs manufacturer standards and enforcement with free bags for eligible low-income shoppers, small-business assistance, public education, and statewide impact reporting.

Read the proposal

15-section proposal

04

Oct 2023 — Present

Dynamic Darts #24059

Co-Founder, Financial Lead & Builder

Built a state-qualifying FTC robot, led its 16-page engineering portfolio, designed CAD models, and organized 10 outreach activities for 200+ attendees.

$15K in 3 weeks

05

May 2024 — Present

Science Olympiad

2× Co-President

Lead a 100+ member chapter, growing participation 50% while recruiting and training 30+ members and running competition strategy, workshops, logistics, sponsorships, and engineering builds.

100+ members

06

Aug 2025 — May 2026

FBLA

Vice President

Managed a $50,000 budget and member dues for 200+ members; placed 8th at FBLA Nationals in Coding & Programming.

200+ members

07

May 2024 — Aug 2025

Key Club

Treasurer

Treasurer of the largest Key Club chapter in the Texas–Oklahoma district, coordinating service for 500+ members and helping increase annual revenue 20%.

$25K managed

Publishing & perspective

Sharing the playbook.

The Young Founders podcast and 225-page book break entrepreneurship into practical steps—from validating an idea to funding, legal basics, team building, and momentum.

Listen on SpotifyBusiness ideas for teens
Young Founders podcast artworkYoung Founders book cover

Education

Cypress Ranch High School

Senior · Expected 2027

6.8387 / 6

GPA

7 / 803

Class rank

Advanced coursework

AP Computer Science PrinciplesComputer Science IAP PhysicsPhysics C: Mechanics & E&MAP StatisticsCalculus BC Dual CreditCollege Algebra Dual CreditU.S. History Dual CreditAP Human Geography

Global STEM

New York Academy of Sciences

Selected for the Junior Academy, a highly selective global program. Collaborated internationally on VR applications in education and presented research in webinars.

Honors

Competition & service

8th place nationally in FBLA Coding & Programming, TSA national qualifier in 6+ events, Boy Scouts STAR rank, and international guest speaker at ASPIRE.

Skills

PythonJavaSQLHTML/CSSBootstrap StudioCanvaAdobe PhotoshopCAD & prototypingProject managementPublic speaking

Languages & interests

Curious across disciplines

Proficient in English, Hindi, and Marwadi; limited proficiency in Spanish. Interested in business, computer science, technology, graphic design, and varsity tennis.

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