Pradeep Kar (born March 11, 1958) is the Founder, chairman and managing director of Microland, a digital transformation company.

[3][4][5][6] Kar also founded and sold three technology companies, including Indya.com, which he sold to Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation;[7] Planetasia.com, India's first internet professional services company and Net Brahma Technologies.

[9] Kar graduated from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology in 1981, and then received a master's degree in business administration from S.P.

[14][15][16] Kar has been recognized with the Indian Express ‘India Young Business Achiever Award’[17] and was selected by the World Economic Forum as a ‘Global Leader for Tomorrow’.

[19] Kar served as a Non-Executive Director of UBM plc.,[20] a global events-led marketing and communications services business listed on the London Stock Exchange for 10 years from 2006 to 2016, and is on the Board of Telstra Telecommunications India.