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Sumit Jasoria

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India16 yrs 11 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Top 100 Global Retail Minds award in 2018.
  • Led major e-commerce ventures across South Asia.
  • Expertise in digital transformation and growth strategies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a FashionTech and E-commerce expert with a strong focus on digital transformation.

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About

I am on my journey to build the most loved FashionTech destination for GenZ across India and South East Asia. Disrupting the traditional E-commerce playbook with a completely new operational model with a solid tech foundation to create an impact in India's Fashion industry. A start-up Enthusiast with deep operational experience in Emerging Markets . Heading the French Start-Up, Meero in India and South Asia Region. Awarded as the Top 100 Global Retail Minds in Feb 2018. Before, I was Regional Managing Director of Daraz - Ecommerce Venture of Rocket Internet in Asia with focus on Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Nepal. The Venture is Present in 5 Countries - Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Myanmar. The company was acquired by Alibaba in May which shows the success of the venture and gave me good insights on Deal making and Due Diligence Process. Prior to this, I was the Managing Director of the 2 Biggest E Commerce Ventures of Rocket Internet in Myanmar - Shop.com.mm and Kaymu.com.mm. The combined entity company is by far the biggest investment of Rocket Internet in Myanmar. I successfully merged the 2 companies and focussed on Growth path with key partnerships and business development. Before this, I was the Marketing Head for the company (Daraz.com) in Emerging Markets of Bangladesh and Myanmar and handled complete Marketing with a mix of Online and Offline Marketing & took business to new growth level with PR and Brand Partnerships. In the past, I worked as Product Marketing Manager for DTH Services at Bharti Airtel from their Corporate Head Office in Gurgaon. Initiated First in Industry Product Developments and helped in revolutionising the way Television entertains people in India. One of my key projects "Twitter on TV"​ was nominated in the Top-10 Global innovations at IBC, Amsterdam (International Broadcasting Convention) 2014. After my MBA I worked as Business Development Manager for Godrej Properties Ltd. from their Corporate Head Office in Mumbai. Studied Marketing Majors at FMS Delhi and held the position of Joint Secretary of the student's council of FMS, MBA-MS course from 2009-10. Pre-MBA, I worked as a software engineer at Infosys Technologies Limited for 2 years in Hyderabad. Specialties: Marketing, Branding,Strategy Development, Business Analysis, Start-Ups

Experience

16 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs
Average Tenure
3 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

Newme

Co-Founder

May 2022Present · 3 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Building the most loved FashionTech platform for GenZ across India and South East Asia

Fairangels.vc

Partner

Jul 2021Present · 4 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Co-Investing in Early Stage Start-ups, helping founders with operational expertise and growth hacks

Happihub

Advisor and Investor

Aug 2019Jan 2024 · 4 yrs 5 mos · Bangladesh

  • Happihub is trying to connect the offline micro/small and medium business with customers in exchange of cashback/rewards and helping both groups to build a better relationship with Data Analytics.
  • The vision of Happihub is to become game changer in retail industry by doing technological advancement and helping local businesses to achieve better outcome in their business.
  • This is helping customers in saving money from Happihub partner stores by getting Cashback/Rewards.

Meero

Managing Director - India

Aug 2019May 2022 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Building Up Meero Business in India. Meero is one of the fastest growing Tech start-ups in Europe and now expanding its business to India and APAC region.
  • Changing the way the photography community interacts with business community with an AI driven platform to deliver digital imaging solutions in shortest time possible.
  • Meero is awarded as the best technological start-up in business excellence - La French Tech Award by IFCCI in March 2021.
  • We are Hiring --> Join us : www.meero.com/en/join-us

Shoocal

Advisor and Investor

Apr 2019May 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo · India

  • Shoocal brings you a wait-free dining experience at nearby restaurants. Spend Less time waiting and more time enjoying your meal. The app allows you to Book a table & pre-order your meal. Pay the bill through the app and feel free to leave at your leisure.

Misfit technologies ltd.

Director

Jun 2018Present · 7 yrs 10 mos · Singapore, Bangladesh, Myanmar · Remote

  • Helping the Company Grow in International Markets of Myanmar, Singapore, Cambodia, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Indonesia.
  • Early Stage Investor and Partner in the company.
  • Misfit Technologies is a design, innovation and technology company focused on IoT and ML to solve existing problems.

South east asia

Digital Transformation Consultant

Jun 2018Aug 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos · Myanmar

  • Helping Local Myanmar Conglomerates to build Digital products and create processes for digital transformation.
  • Helping Leading Fashion House to create its first Omni-Channel Experience for their customers.
  • Creating a Cross-Border E-commerce Platform for Leading FMCG Conglomerate.
  • Digital Transformation for Leading International B2B Mobile Money Wallet in Myanmar

Rocket internet se

4 roles

Regional Managing Director

Aug 2017May 2018 · 9 mos

  • Managing the growth of E-commerce venture (Daraz.com) in the 3 countries of Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Nepal.
  • My focus was to accelerate the growth with a tight Cost Control. Built up team to ensure the transfer of best business practices across the region while being responsible for P&L of these countries

Managing Director

May 2016Aug 2017 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • As Managing Director of Shop.com.mm & Kaymu.com.mm - Two of the biggest e-commerce start-ups with investments from Rocket Internet with a pure marketplace business model, I am resposible for overall growth of business Month on Month.
  • Identifying Key strategic Partners and partnering with them to grow the ecommerce business in the country
  • Leading and managing the entire team of 65+ Employees with complete P&L ownership, market growth, customer acquisition and Marketing.

Marketing Head - E-commerce || Bangladesh & Myanmar

Promoted

Oct 2015Apr 2016 · 6 mos

  • Marketing Head - Online, Offline, PR, Partnerships, Analytics and Brand Relationships
  • Building & promoting E-commerce market in Emerging Markets like Bangladesh and Myanmar, including business plan, sales strategy & brand development.
  • Bringing the biggest online sales day in these countries to create a brand position of the companies in respective countries.
  • Managing the entire ATL and BTL marketing campaigns to create a brand positioning of the 2 companies in respective markets.
  • Monitoring Customer experience and increasing Brand Visibility of the company in Myanmar and Bangladesh. Closely working with Vendors for marketing campaigns.
  • Key Achievements
  • Successfully Executed the biggest Sales Event - Black Friday in both countries
  • Made the entire Marketing Strategy for the company for both markets
  • Executed the first Online Fashion Show in Myanmar with distinguished brands and Fashion Designers
  • Executed the Biggest Thingan ( New Year) Sale in Myanmar
  • Executed the Biggest Online Pohlea Boisakh ( Bengali New Year) sale in Bangladesh in partnership with Unilever

Marketing Head - E-commerce

Feb 2015Oct 2015 · 8 mos

  • VP Marketing - Online, Offline, PR, Partnerships, Analytics and Brand Relationships
  • Building & promoting E-commerce market in Myanmar, including business plan, sales strategy & brand development.
  • Monitoring Customer experience and increasing Brand Visibility of the company in Myanmar. Closely working with Vendors for marketing campaigns.

Bharti airtel limited

Marketing, DTH Services

Jul 2012Feb 2015 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Handling the entire Product Portfolio of DTH business single handedly and ensuring timely delivery of products to maintain lead against competition. Managing Interactive Applications platform on Airtel Digital TV.
  • Driving end to end from conceptualization to execution of new ideas that have the potential of creating new industry standards for the DTH industry.
  • Product development and enhancing existing product portfolio to increase usability and customer experience.
  • Product GTM excellence and positioning to ensure maximum sales.

Godrej properties

Business Development Manager

Apr 2012Jun 2012 · 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • 1. Creating growth strategy for key markets of the country
  • 2. Working on long term vision and planning of the company, identifying new growth opportunities, new markets and new business models for the company
  • 3. Deal evaluation and helping regional BD resource in efficient deal evaluation
  • 4. Visiting major real estate markets of country from time to time to get information of the market

Godrej industries limited

Management Trainee

Jun 2011Mar 2012 · 9 mos · Mumbai

  • GALLOP 2011(Godrej Advanced Leadership Program) for leadership role in Godrej Industries.

Niit

Summer Intern

Apr 2010Jun 2010 · 2 mos · North India

  • Worked in the Sales and Marketing domain of the Individual Learning Solutions(ILS) of NIIT to establish Infrastructure Management Courses (IMS) for the regions of North India.

Faculty of management studies, delhi

Joint Secretary

Jul 2009Mar 2010 · 8 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • The Joint Secretary of the Management Science Association-Management of Services,the student body of the college.
  • Faculty of Management Studies (F.M.S) is an autonomous institute, a part of the elite University of Delhi. FMS Delhi is amongst the ivy league of top 5 business schools of India, and the central government's first MBA institute.

Infosys technologies ltd

Software Engineer

Jul 2007Jun 2009 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Worked in the MFG IBU of Infosys for client Microsoft.
  • Achievements:
  • 1. Social Conscious Employee Award at Infosys
  • 2. Most Spirited Team Award at Infosys for 2 Consecutive Quarters
  • 3. 'On the Spot' award and 'Star Infoscion' award at Infosys
  • Positions Of Responsibility:
  • 1. Voice of Youth(VOY) member at Infosys
  • 2. Rural Reach Program (RRP) member at Infosys
  • 3. Catch Them Young(CTY) program member at Infosys
  • 4. Selected to Self Governance Team amongst new trainees at Infosys Mysore
  • 5. MFG Cardinals Member at Infosys

Education

Faculty of Management Studies - University of Delhi

MBA — Marketing & Business Strategy

Jan 2009Jan 2011

University of Rajasthan

B.E.(Hons.) — Computer Science

Jan 2003Jan 2007

Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Vidyalaya

AISSCE

Jan 1990Jan 2002

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