#54: Building a $2.1 M Real Estate Portfolio from $40k: Entrepreneur Ani Sanyal

Published: April 26, 2021, 12:06 p.m.

Ani Sanyal is the ultimate entrepreneur: he's currently running several 6 and 7 figure businesses. He is co-founder of Kolkata Chai Company, which currently has a masala chai cafe in NYC and is also direct to consumer chai brand, co-founder of Green Room Creative, a digital marketing agency, a real estate investor, and manages artist Anik Khan.

In this interview, we talk about:

* How growing up poor and watching his dad get laid off motivated Ani to not want to work for others and instead build his own companies

* Starting a record label and band from 16-26, which included opening for Wiz Khalifa touring in Japan and India

* Being diagnosed with end-stage renal disease and receiving a kidney transplant from his dad

* Starting a digital marketing agency

* Building a real estate portfolio and turning $40k into $2.1 M portfolio

* Co-founding a direct-to-consumer, authentic chai company with his brother Ayan Sanyal

* Surviving the Covid-19 pandemic as a real estate investor and cafe/restaurant owner

* Managing artist Anik Khan

Ani's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anihustles/?hl=en

Ani's Medium Page: https://anihustles.medium.com/

Ani's Real Estate Investment Group: https://www.sanyalcapitalgroup.com/

Green Room Creative: http://greenroomcreative.co/

Kolkata Chai Company: https://kolkatachai.co/

Anik Khan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anikkhan_/?hl=en

Anik Khan's Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/23bSD5t38m4d6k8jtlZGDa

Grateful Living Website: http://grateful4living.com/

My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aroy81547/?...

To Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Hn4ttt...

To Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Bo...

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gratefulliving4