Nijesh Shah — CEO
• Third-generation entrepreneur and Director at Sapna Group, driving significant evolution across all properties. • Launched SapnaOnline.com at 22, transforming it into a $ 1million e-commerce venture within 18 months. • SapnaOnline.com excels in B2C and B2B book/content sales, with a strong online customer base and partnerships with 50+ Fortune 500 clients. • Acquired Ishita Technologies in 2014, valued at $13million; expanding into online education, school supplies, and digital solutions. • Launched SapnaInk.com, offering affordable self-publishing services for emerging Indian writers globally. • Established MagicSkool.com in 2015, collaborating with 100+ schools in Bengaluru to manage school supplies professionally. • Launched SapnaRise in 2020 to connect authors with readers through digital and in-person channels, hosting successful events. • Launched Diyara Press in 2022, a children's book publication house focusing on imaginative and educational children's books. • Oversee operations of various Sapna Group properties and actively engage in Sapna Book House strategy and growth. • Sapna Book House is India's largest book mall with 24+ large format book retail stores, offering a wide range of products - Books, Stationery, Toys, Gifts , Sports , Art and Craft , Multimedia , Office & School supplies, Food and Chocolate and much more. • Recognized in the Limca and India Book of Records as India’s Largest Book Mall, Sapna is also the largest publisher of Kannada & Academic books with 7000+ books published and counting.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in the B2C retail and publishing industry with a strong focus on education and e-commerce.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 16 yrs
Skills
- Publishing
- Children's Books
- Retail Marketing
- Business Expansion
- E-commerce
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Equity Trading
Career Highlights
- Transformed SapnaOnline.com into a $1 million venture.
- Launched multiple successful publishing and educational platforms.
- Recognized for establishing India's largest book mall.
Work Experience
Diyara Press
Publisher (3 yrs 10 mos)
Shrimad Rajchandra Aatma Tatva Research Centre
Academic Council Member - Shree Raj Educational Centre (4 yrs)
Sapna Book House
Director (8 yrs 8 mos)
Sapna Infoway Pvt. Ltd.
CEO (14 yrs 7 mos)
Goldman Sachs
Financial Analyst (5 mos)
India Capital Markets
Client Observing - Portfolio Management and Market Analyst(Internship) (5 mos)
Manzil Events and Entertainment
Business Development (1 yr 4 mos)
Sapna Book House
Project Intern - Marketing and New Markets (2 mos)
Education
Google Bootcamper at Indian School of Business
Post Graduation Hons. Finance at St.Joseph's Business Administration
B.B.M at St.Joseph's College of Commerce
PUC 12th at JAIN College
10th ICSE at Vidya Shilp Academy