Urvesh Vasani (born 16 September 1995) is an Indian entrepreneur, best known for being one of the youngest CEOs of the world. Having founded the Six Inch Nails Group at the age of 13 with his first venture Six Inch Nails Records in August 2009, the Six Inch Nails brand grew rapidly with the launch of other ventures such as Six Inch Nails Publishing (2010–2011) and Six Inch Nails WEB (2011-). Urvesh lives with his family in Mumbai, India and has been interviewed by various online websites including Yourstory.in (partnered with CNBCTV18's Young Turks) and others. Vasani blogs on SixInchNails.com regularly with updates about his personal life and Six Inch Nails Group.
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Six Inch Nails Records was the first business venture by Urvesh Vasani under the brand Six Inch Nails. 'I wanted to give a CD of my songs to my friends, so I looked up about record labels. I found the business so interesting, that I started a label of my own instead of writing music' said Vasani, when asked about the birth of Six Inch Nails Records. After SINR, Urvesh Vasani launched an electronic publishing venture called Six Inch Nails Publishing, a short-lived venture which closed down in the spring of 2011. In summer 2011, Six Inch Nails Group expanded into the virtual real estate and web services industry with the opening of Six Inch Nails Web - a website flipping, website brokerage and web services business.
Urvesh Vasani besides being an entrepreneur, is also pursuing his education in the field of commerce. He appeared for his University of Cambridge International Examinations' IGCSE and is currently pursuing the A Levels curriculum at a school in Mumbai, India.
Urvesh Vasani mentions on his blog as himself being a music lover. The genre of Six Inch Nails Records is influenced by his personal music tastes of Heavy Metal music. He also is interested in various other things like sports - Golf being a favorite. A personal source reveals that Urvesh Vasani is of a friendly, outgoing attitude and loves being with friends and family.