Yogi Gnanavel

Co-Founder

United Kingdom12 yrs 10 mos experience

Key Highlights

Led growth initiatives impacting over 21000 students.
Established successful Campus Ambassador Program at Canva.
Closed 103 partnerships with major tech companies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2B SaaS growth and partnerships expert.

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Skills

Core Skills

B2b MarketingStrategyBusiness-to-business (b2b)Strategic PartnershipsEmail Marketing

Other Skills

Accelerated GrowthPartner DevelopmentPartner RecruitmentPartnershipsBuilding Community PartnershipsBrand PartnershipsPartner Relationship ManagementAccount ManagementEvent Marketing StrategyGrowth MarketingBusiness AdvisingOutbound MarketingLead GenerationDemand Generationcold email

About

** I do not accept cold invites without personalized message or context. ** Having helped more than 21000 students land jobs and internships, Yogi currently heads the GTM in Europe and India for Amaze. Previous at Canva, enabled exponential growth at Canva by setting up their Campus Ambassador Program , Set up Innovative Engaging events and Institutional Partnerships with Colleges, Schools, Coworking Spaces, Incubators, and Accelerators. Before as the founder of StartupSurge he has organised events to help startups to capture and polish their ventures Some of our Coveted Events Have been 1. Mega Internship Fair 2017- Bangalore (1300+ Students, 83 Startups and 490+Openings). 2. NthPreneur, Unlocking Layers of Entrepreneurship a Summit to help discern the layers involved in setting up your venture. 3. Design-A-Thon, The hack-a-thon for design community. 4. City wide Job and Internship fairs at Bangalore, Namakkal, Karur. (Over 50000 students impacted) You can email him at yogix@hey.com

Experience

12 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 6 mos

Average Tenure

2 mos

Current Experience

Stealth ai startup

Building

Mar 2026 – Present · 2 mos · London Area, United Kingdom · On-site

Boardy

Scout

Feb 2026 – Present · 3 mos · London Area, United Kingdom

Amaze

Director of GTM

Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · London, United Kingdom · Remote

Lead the growth of Amaze and Spring across EMEA and APAC

B2B MarketingStrategyAccelerated Growth

Pavilion

Executive Member

Dec 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

Rockethub

Growth & Partnerships Specialist

Nov 2023 – May 2024 · 6 mos · United States · Remote

Closed 103 partnerships including with Stripe, Nvidia, Mathworks, Intel, Google, Polygon and many more.

Business-to-Business (B2B)StrategyPartner DevelopmentPartner RecruitmentPartnershipsBuilding Community Partnerships+2

Partnership leaders

Executive Member

Sep 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 8 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

Saaspay

AGM - Growth and Partnerships

Apr 2023 – May 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo · Remote

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B2B MarketingAccount ManagementStrategy

Simpl

Growth and Partnerships Specialist - D2C Vertical

Aug 2022 – Mar 2023 · 7 mos · Hybrid

Business-to-Business (B2B)StrategyPartnershipsPartner Relationship Management

Revgenius

2 roles

Community Manager

Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 · 0 mo

Ambassador

Apr 2021 – Dec 2021 · 8 mos

Airmeet

Growth and Marketing Manager

May 2021 – Dec 2021 · 7 mos · Bangalore

Startup leadership program

2 roles

Co-Program Lead

Promoted

Jan 2021 – Dec 2021 · 11 mos

Business-to-Business (B2B)Strategic PartnershipsEvent Marketing StrategyGrowth Marketing

Fellow (Bangalore, 2020)

Nov 2019 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

Canva

Lead - Marketing and Partnerships

Jan 2019 – Feb 2022 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Email MarketingBusiness-to-Business (B2B)StrategyPartnershipsBuilding Community PartnershipsStrategic Partnerships

100 open startups - india

Ambassador - Asia

Aug 2018 – Sep 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

World startup foundation

COO

Oct 2017 – Apr 2018 · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Design syndrome

Board Observer

Sep 2017 – Aug 2018 · 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Global startup awards - saarc

COO - Execution Strategy and Partnerships

Jun 2017 – Apr 2018 · 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Jagriti sewa sansthan

Yatri

Dec 2016 – Jan 2017 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

I was one of the 480 people selected out of 15000+ applicants to journey through India in a Train with a mission To Build India Through Enterprise.

Startupsurge

Founder

Jan 2016 – Sep 2019 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Myneev training services

Founder

Sep 2014 – Nov 2018 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Bangalore

Analyzed the Training Industry in India and discovered the business potential for Training caused by the boom in technology startups.
Helping startups hire trained graduates
Training on Android, Robotics, iOS, Web Development, 3D Printing, Embedded C, Cloud Computing, Raspberry Pi, Aurdino for graduate students
STIL(Science Technology and Innovation Lab) to help school students improve their problem solving abilities, most concepts are covered in the form of problems for them to solve them by creating a product

Email Marketing