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Devarsh Saraf

Founder

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India6 yrs 7 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Founded and scaled a tech venture successfully.
  • Launched a thriving founders' network.
  • Mentored startups to secure significant funding.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Legal Tech entrepreneur with a strong focus on community building and startup growth.

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Skills

Core Skills

Community BuildingStartup LeadershipEntrepreneurshipLegal TechnologyProduct DevelopmentResearchClient Relations

Other Skills

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentBusiness PlanningBusiness StrategyCommunity OutreachCreative Content CreationEvent ManagementEvent PlanningHiringMarketing StrategyNetworkingNew Business DevelopmentPresentation SkillsRecruitingStrategy

About

Founder & Community Builder I build startups and the communities that support them. As a founder and community builder, I have a track record of turning ideas into ventures and strangers into networks of thriving entrepreneurs. My focus is on creating innovative businesses and collaborative ecosystems, and I’ve spent years working with startup teams to drive growth and forge meaningful partnerships. I thrive at the intersection of entrepreneurship and community—working to empower founders through shared knowledge, mentorship, and access to opportunities. Key Achievements Startup Leadership: Founded and scaled a tech venture from concept to a revenue-generating business. I grew our team from a small core to dozens of talented members, launched our flagship product to market, and secured funding (including venture capital) to fuel continued growth and innovation. Community Building: Launched a founders’ network that has grown to hundreds of entrepreneurs across various industries. I organized regular workshops and pitch events connecting startup founders with veteran mentors and investors, resulting in new partnerships and successful fundraising for community members. Ecosystem Impact: Mentored early-stage startups through accelerator programs and informal advising, helping teams refine their strategies and navigate the early challenges of growth. Several of the startups I’ve advised have gone on to raise significant funding and achieve key milestones. Strategic Focus & Vision My strategic intent is to bridge the gap between visionary founders and the resources they need to succeed. I believe strong communities and knowledge-sharing are as critical as capital in building sustainable startups. Currently, I am focused on expanding my latest venture’s reach while cultivating an inclusive startup ecosystem where entrepreneurs and investors learn from each other. I’m passionate about fostering innovation, and I’m always looking ahead to how technology and community can combine to create new opportunities. I maintain a professional, mission-driven approach in everything I do, and I pride myself on executing with both strategic insight and integrity. If you’re a startup founder or venture capitalist interested in collaborating, exchanging ideas, or co-creating new opportunities, I welcome you to reach out. Let’s connect to drive innovation and growth together.

Experience

Bombay founders' club

Founder & CEO

Apr 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Community OutreachMarketing StrategyCreative Content CreationEvent ManagementEvent PlanningHiring+2

Lawyantra

Founder & CEO

Jun 2023Present · 2 yrs 9 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

EntrepreneurshipResearchLegal TechnologyPresentation SkillsBusiness StrategyProduct Development+8

New york city bar association

Member, Arbitration Committee

Oct 2022Jun 2023 · 8 mos · New York, New York, United States

ResearchPresentation SkillsNetworking

Arbdossier

Founder

May 2021Nov 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Mumbai · On-site

  • Conceptualized and established ArbDossier, a pioneering Legal tech startup, with a clear vision to leverage the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robust legal frameworks to modernize the legal industry.
  • Spearheading the development of AI-driven tools and solutions to assist lawyers and clients.
  • Orchestrating strategic partnerships with tech companies, law firms, and academic institutions to harness collective expertise and strengthen the practical application of our solutions in the legal landscape.
  • Leading the team in product development.
EntrepreneurshipResearchLegal TechnologyPresentation SkillsBusiness StrategyProduct Development+7

Federal & company

3 roles

Associate

Jul 2020May 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos

Research

Associate in Training

Mar 2020Jun 2020 · 3 mos

Research

Associate

Feb 2020Jun 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Actively contributed to formulating comprehensive legal strategies for complex litigation and arbitration cases.
  • Drafted legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts, while ensuring compliance with prevailing laws and regulations.
  • Established and nurtured client relationships through effective communication and delivery of high-quality legal services, thereby bolstering client satisfaction and trust.
  • Attended court hearings and arbitration proceedings, maintaining an unwavering advocacy for our clients' interests.
  • Conducted thorough and precise legal research to support case development and offer strategic advice, keeping up-to-date with the evolving legal environment and recent jurisprudence.
ResearchPresentation SkillsBusiness DevelopmentClient RelationsStrategy

Chambers of sr. adv. mustafa doctor

Intern

Nov 2019Dec 2019 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra

Research

National academy of legal studies & research (nalsar) university hyderabad

Teaching Assistant - Commercial Law

Jun 2019Dec 2019 · 6 mos · Hyderabad

Research

Nishith desai associates

Intern

May 2019Jun 2019 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra

Research

Khaitan & co

litigation intern

Dec 2018Jan 2019 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Research

Shardul amarchand mangaldas & co

international arbitration intern

Oct 2018Nov 2018 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Research

Cyril amarchand mangaldas

Intern, Corporate Governance

Jun 2018Jun 2018 · 0 mo · New Delhi Area, India

Research

Luthra & luthra law offices

Intern, Capital Markets

May 2018May 2018 · 0 mo · Mumbai

Research

Chambers of darius j khambata, senior advocate

Intern

Nov 2017Dec 2017 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Research

Chambers of mr. hiten venegavkar, additional government pleader

Intern

Jun 2017Jun 2017 · 0 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Research

Sng & partners

Intern

May 2017Jun 2017 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Research

Office of the government pleader (original side)

Intern

Nov 2016Dec 2016 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Research

Junnarkar and associates

Intern

May 2016May 2016 · 0 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Research

Almt legal

Intern

Nov 2015Nov 2015 · 0 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Research

Education

Columbia Law School

Master of Laws - LLM — Law

Aug 2022May 2023

National Academy of Legal Studies & Research (NALSAR) University Hyderabad

Bachelor of Laws - LLB — Law

Jul 2015May 2020

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Bachelor’s Degree — International Relations and Affairs

Jan 2015Jan 2019

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