Dirghayu Kaushik

Co-Founder

Bangalore, Karnataka, India8 yrs 1 mo experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Founded and led an entrepreneurship cell at IIT BHU.
  • Grew TruckBook's consumer app to 250k truckers in under a year.
  • Co-founded Ambitio to empower students in their study abroad journey.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and EdTech entrepreneur with strong product management and leadership skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

EntrepreneurshipProduct ManagementBusiness StrategyVenture Capital

Other Skills

LeadershipProblem SolvingStartupsAngel InvestingData ScienceMarketingEvent ManagementEvent PlanningStrategic PlanningCompetitive AnalysisNeuroscienceDeep LearningMachine LearningSoftware ArchitectureSystem Architecture

About

Hey there, I love interacting with operators and makers. Let's chat and explore synergies πŸ“£ A couple of things I have done in reverse chronological order: πŸŽ– Founded and Led Entrepreneurship Cell in my campus. 🎯 Joined TruckBook and led the product from its nascent stage - A lot of 0-1 building! πŸ›  Started Ambitio to help students accomplish their study-abroad dreams smartly. I'm quite active on twitter, catch up with me on https://twitter.com/DirghayuKaushik

Experience

Ambitio

Co-Founder & CEO

Apr 2022 – Present Β· 4 yrs

  • Building a one-stop AI platform to empower students in their study abroad journey.
LeadershipEntrepreneurshipProduct ManagementProblem Solving

Truckbook

Founding Product Manager

Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 Β· 2 yrs

  • Led the product management vertical. From defining WHYs to executing HOWs.
  • Built some cool products that our users loved:
  • 1. Trucking Recruitment Dashboard - B2B SAAS
  • 2. Trucking GPS - B2C App
  • 3. Internal Trucking TMS
  • 4. Automed Dispatch Solution
  • Also, grew the consumer app to 250k truckers in <12 months of launch.
LeadershipEntrepreneurshipProblem SolvingBusiness StrategyProduct Management

Nayaone

Data Analyst

Jul 2020 – Aug 2020 Β· 1 mo

  • Generated synthetic data by developing python scripts with probabilistic distributions. Created specific datasets for Data Marketplace.
  • Researched about AI Marketplace to integrate with the current platform. Also compared existing solutions and created a 3 screen lo-fi wireframe.
Problem Solving

London strategy& consulting group (ls&cg)

Research & Innovation Associate

May 2020 – Jul 2020 Β· 2 mos

  • Building Strategy frameworks, Developing and Leading complex technology project - Fraudifi.
  • Did comparative analysis of existing research solutions.
Problem Solving

Kaamwork

Product Analyst

Apr 2020 – Aug 2020 Β· 4 mos

  • Conducted User Research to minimise the bounce rate and created lo-fi wireframes, collaborated with designers to improve and push new UI features.
  • Optimized various parameters for resume auto-filtering algorithm used to give scores to job applications and worked on Gamification to improve user engagement as well as the experience.
Problem SolvingProduct Management

Nu school

Fellow

Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 Β· 0 mo

  • Worked on an Edtech Project to help the underprivileged children learn better by giving them a platform, making the resources and rightful mentorship accessible.
EntrepreneurshipProblem Solving

Z nation lab

Project Manager

May 2019 – Jul 2019 Β· 2 mos Β· Mumbai Area, India

  • Led the Corporate Innovation Program SYNC, organized multiple corporate events for the same.
  • Researched, Analyzed, Evaluated the startups as per the required PS given by the corporate partner HSBC bank for SYNC.
  • Scouted, shortlisted, did competitive analysis of 50+ startups for the startup portfolio on ZNL (from an early stage investment
  • perspective) and also for their clients as per their required domains of interest.
Venture CapitalAngel InvestingProblem SolvingBusiness Strategy

E-cell, iit (bhu) varanasi

VP & Founding Member

Mar 2018 – May 2021 Β· 3 yrs 2 mos Β· Varanasi Area, India

  • I was among the founding members of E-Cell and worked for establishment of E-Cell in IITBHU.
  • Responsible for building relationships with incubators, Alumni, Venture capitalists and organisation to form collaborations for mutual benefits
  • To help budding startups by providing them assistance in team building, Marketing, Branding, and mentoring them in their product development stage.
Venture CapitalStartupsAngel InvestingEntrepreneurshipProblem Solving

Find ether

Market Research Analyst Intern

Dec 2017 – Dec 2017 Β· 0 mo Β· New Delhi Area, India

  • FindEther.com is India's 1st decentralized ERC20 token exchange. It is a p2p Ether exchange platform with 100% decentralized trades.
  • I remotely made the database of Ethereum traders from all over the world along with that I also extracted their telegram and other contact information as our target customers.
  • I learned about blockchains and the functioning of cryptocurrencies. Along with that, I also developed my communication and presentation skills, teamwork and multi-tasking skills.
Problem Solving

Education

Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi

Bachelor of Technology - BTech

Vivekanand Memorial Public School

High School β€” Physics/Mathematics

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