Rachit Agrawal

Co-Founder

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India15 yrs experience

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Key Highlights

Co-founder of AdmitKard, transforming global education access.
Successfully launched LifePad, a managed rental marketplace.
Consulted for top firms at Boston Consulting Group.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS entrepreneur with expertise in education technology and marketplace solutions.

Contact

rachitiiita@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategySoftware Development

Other Skills

AlgorithmsArtificial IntelligenceBusiness AnalysisBusiness AnalyticsBusiness PlanningBusiness ValuationCC++ConsultingCore JavaCost ManagementCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Data StructuresDistributed SystemsEmployee Engagement

About

Rachit is a serial entrepreneur with over 12 years of experience in the technology, consulting, and education sector. He is the co-founder of AdmitKard, a platform that simplifies the way students apply to universities for higher education across the world. He leads the product development, customer relationship management, and strategic partnerships of the company, which has helped thousands of students find their best-fit courses and institutions. Before launching AdmitKard in 2020, Rachit co-founded and sold LifePad, a managed marketplace for furnished home rentals, to Fella Homes in an all-cash deal. He also worked as a consultant at The Boston Consulting Group, where he advised clients from various industries on business strategy, operations, and market analysis. He holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, where he served as the president of the student council, and a B.Tech (Hons.) in Information Technology from the Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad. He is passionate about creating an ecosystem that enables easy access to global education and career opportunities for everyone.

Experience

Admitkard

Co-Founder

Jan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 2 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Building an ecosystem for easy access to global career and education opportunities -
www.admitkard.com

Product ManagementCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Entrepreneurship

Admit kard

Co-Founder

Jan 2018 – Dec 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Building a discovery platform for education opportunities globally

Lifepad.in (acquired by fella homes)

Co Founder

Feb 2016 – Jul 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

LifePad was a managed marketplace for furnished homes rental (long-term), focusing on the bachelor segment of tenants. This service solved the problem of busy land-lords who did not have time to manage and rent out their residential properties as well as the young generation professionals who are looking for a privacy, amenities and hygiene in their accommodation.
LifePad was seed funded by a HNI and was operationally breaking-even (annualized revenues of Rs. 1 Cr.)
Acquired by Fella Homes.
https://yourstory.com/2016/07/fella-homes-acquires-lifepad/

Marketplace ManagementBusiness Strategy

The boston consulting group

3 roles

Consultant

Jun 2015 – Feb 2016 · 8 mos

Senior Associate

Jun 2013 – Jun 2015 · 2 yrs

Summer Associate

Apr 2012 – Jun 2012 · 2 mos · Mumbai

Worked for the client (in Industrial goods) who is the biggest conglomerate in South East Asia. Prepared a business plan and time-line for the launch of product in Indian market. Product rolled out successfully in August 2012. Awarded a Pre-Placement Offer on successful completion of module. The whole case bagged "The best case of the year" Award at BCG yearly meet.

Indian institute of management, calcutta

President, Student Council

Nov 2011 – Jan 2013 · 1 yr 2 mos

Adobe systems

2 roles

Senior Member Technical Staff

Feb 2011 – May 2011 · 3 mos

Business PlanningMarket AnalysisBusiness Strategy

Member of Technical Staff

Jul 2009 – Feb 2011 · 1 yr 7 mos

Software Developer {Core Technology}

Centre d'études supérieures de la renaissance, tours france

Intern Software Developer

Jan 2009 – Jun 2009 · 5 mos

Worked as an intern Software Developer in Informatique department of Ecole Poythechnique Universite Francois Rabelais Tours France to build OCR engine and Page Layout Analyzer for ancient French and Latin handwritten historical documents.

Software Development