Kaizad Hansotia — CEO
In a career spanning 20+ years, Kaizad Hansotia has co-founded three companies, pivoted one, and led another to exit, earning his stripes as a passionate entrepreneur. He started his first business at 15 years of age selling products door-to-door, and built and has since scaled multiple businesses across several industries. After 5+ years in the fashion, e-commerce, and retail industry, Kaizad founded SWIRL which went on to become one of the industry's leading AI-powered video commerce companies having clients globally across APAC, EMEA and North America. With entrepreneurial experience in the retail and tech space, Kaizad has an instinctive understanding of the consumer journey and full-funnel marketing. His top priority every day is to build a company that leaves a lasting impact, and a place where people come to do their life's best work.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and E-commerce entrepreneur with expertise in AI-driven solutions.
Location: San Mateo, California, United States
Experience: 18 yrs
Skills
- Enterprise Software
- Artificial Intelligence (ai)
- B2c Marketing
- Video Commerce
- Early Stage Investment
Career Highlights
- Co-founded three companies with successful exits.
- Pioneered AI-powered video commerce solutions.
- Expert in full-funnel marketing and consumer engagement.
Work Experience
Swirl
Founder & CEO (10 mos)
Founder & CEO (3 yrs 7 mos)
DraperU Ventures
Entrepreneur in Residence (1 yr 5 mos)
GetNatty
Founder & CEO (6 yrs 4 mos)
Solopreneur (GetNatty) (1 yr 4 mos)
Skolarly
CMO (This project was a part of Lodhari Technologies pvt ltd) (5 mos)
mytestbuddy.com
Co Founder & CMO (3 yrs 3 mos)
Goliath Endeavors and Reality Pvt. Ltd
Founder and Director (1 yr 1 mo)
ARC Creation
Marketing Director (2 yrs)
Shree krishna polymers
Marketing Executive (10 mos)
DewSoft Overseas Pvt Ltd
Sales Executive (1 yr 5 mos)
Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA at IBS Mumbai