Pranit Mehta

Business Development Executive

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India8 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led a team to become the only Asian finalist at SpaceX Hyperloop Competition.
  • Developing a constellation of satellites at GalaxEye Space.
  • Qualified MENSA member and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a deep-tech innovator with expertise in product development and business strategy.

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Brand BuildingBusiness StrategyEnterprise SalesGo-to-Market StrategyLeadershipLogical ApproachPresentation SkillsProject ManagementPublic SpeakingTeam Building

About

Tech Enthusiast by nature, I'm a versatile and multi-faceted person with a passion to work on Futuristic Technologies and realizing them from ideas to products to market! Through my journey of Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) at Dept. of Engineering Design, IIT Madras, I developed interest in Product Design and Development. Apart from core academics, I have been associated with Team Avishkar Hyperloop, a student team which qualified as the only Asian Finalist & finished among Top 10 at SpaceX Hyperloop Competition 2019, as Business Development Lead and then Team Head. I am a Qualified MENSA Member, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Executive & Certified Innovation Management Associate. I've also had the privilege of speaking at various forums, including TEDx. Currently building GalaxEye Space, a deep-tech startup working on developing a constellation of satellites, capturing the most meaningful datasets from Space! Hit me up if you think either of us can help the other in any way!

Experience

Galaxeye

2 roles

VP - Business Development

May 2021Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

Founding Member

May 2020Present · 5 yrs 10 mos

Anheuser-busch inbev

Business Transformation Intern (Offered PPO)

May 2021Jul 2021 · 2 mos

  • Worked in the Innovation Brewery Tower in the Digital Transformation and New Capabilities Team
  • Strategized Initiatives and Implementation Plan for Digital Transformation of OTC Processes in North America Zone
  • Co-Drafted 3-Tier Enterprise Support Model and Release Management Process for SaaS-based tool to be integrated with existing systems
  • Facilitated Expansion of Governance Activities in 2 additional zones ahead of target timeline

Tvs motor company

Project Trainee Intern

Dec 2020May 2021 · 5 mos

  • Worked in the Ergonomics Group under the R&D Department (WFH)
  • Proposed a mechanism for adjustable ergonomics for the rider on a motorcycle
  • Explored, Designed, Conceptualized and Simulated 15+ mechanism ideas
  • Arrived at a robust mechanism, with proposals for two different usage conditions
  • Scouted and selected components for procurement/manufacturing and prototyping

Dunzo

Strategy & New Initiatives Intern

May 2020Jul 2020 · 2 mos

  • Actively involved in New Category Development and Growth of Dunzo for 9 weeks
  • Built GTM for new offerings like AdWise Campaigns and Monetization Reports
  • Compiled a master database of over 1.78L SKUs to ease analytics and track metrics
  • Analysed Performance Data to build Brand centred reports calling out major concerns and suggested actions
  • Performed a Brief Market Study in 8 cities for adding Books as a New Category on Dunzo
  • Assisted in onboarding new brand stores and merchants onto the platform

Team avishkar hyperloop

2 roles

Team Head

Promoted

Jul 2019Jun 2020 · 11 mos · IIT Madras

  • Selected to head the 40 member student team of IIT Madras to further develop and experiment on technologies for Hyperloop, the 5th mode of transportation
  • Involved in critical decision making aspects of the team with respect to its design, budgeting and operations
  • Recruited students and ensured transfer of knowledge amidst the team
  • Established a regular channel of communication with sponsors, alumni and supporters
  • Majorly in-charge of supervising the Business Team, handling overall operations and managing finance of the team
  • Invited to give talks at various platforms, such as TEDx, COMSOL Conference, General Electric (GE), to name a few

Head, Marketing and Sponsorship

Mar 2018Jul 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos · IIT Madras

  • Led and structured the first Non-Technical Team of Team Avishkar Hyperloop, which constitutes of Marketing, Sponsorship, Social Media, Web Development, PR and Content Development
  • Played a critical role in achieving the feat of being the only Asian Finalist among the Top 21 out of 1600+ teams at the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition 2019
  • Raised sponsorship amounting to ₹1.2 Crore in a span of 4 months, from various industries, alumni and donors, without a dedicated team and prior experience
  • Curated content on a regular basis to create awareness about Hyperloop and the team
  • Handled and Analysed official accounts on several social media platforms, typically used for Marketing and Publicity
  • Represented the Team at various national and international forums, and interacted with individuals from school students to institute alumni to notable personalities

Prag robotics

Project Intern

Dec 2018Jan 2019 · 1 mo

  • Worked in the area of Mobile Robotics; Implemented Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping (SLAM) of Micro Mouse robot resulting in map building of robot environment in V-REP, a Robotics Simulation Software.

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

Dual Degree — Engineering Design

Jan 2017Jan 2022

Maharishi Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School

High School Graduate — Schooling

Jan 2004Jan 2017

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