Sashank Gujjula — Co-Founder

Sashank is an accomplished professional in the education and startup ecosystem, driven by a passion for empowering students and transforming their journey towards becoming industry-ready professionals. With notable academic achievements, including scoring All India 119 in JEE Advanced, gaining admission to IIT Bombay and scoring 99.97% in CAT, Sashank consistently demonstrates a commitment to excellence. Currently serving as the Co-founder and Chief Learning Officer at NxtWave, Sashank plays a pivotal role in revolutionizing the company's approach to customer satisfaction and learning outcomes. Leveraging a deep-rooted empathy for students, Sashank excels in identifying and addressing the challenges they face in their pursuit of industry-relevant skills. Devoted to designing innovative solutions, Sashank focuses on facilitating students' seamless transition into successful careers. Interacting with students brings immense joy, and Sashank is deeply passionate about nurturing the youth and equipping them with the skills required for today's workforce. In previous roles, such as Vice President of Student Relations at iB Hubs, Sashank spearheaded transformative initiatives aimed at democratizing entrepreneurship and emerging technologies. Notably, Sashank led the successful execution of the iB Hubs Startup School, a groundbreaking zero-fee, zero-equity, 4-week acceleration program. This initiative empowered thousands of students from tier 2 and tier 3 towns, enabling them to transform their budding ideas into tangible realities. Throughout the program, Sashank provided valuable guidance on key aspects such as customer-centric product development, go-to-market strategies, and pitch deck creation. With a proven track record of delivering impactful results and a relentless drive to create positive change, Sashank is poised to contribute significantly to the education and startup ecosystem.

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Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Experience: 9 yrs