Oct 2016 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• 1. Led India's first private space mission. ExseedSat01 on SpaceX SSO, Dec 04, 2018
• 2. Won the historic contract from ISRO for my team -- $$ https://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/isro-ties-up-with-three-companies-to-assemble-27-satellites-in-three-years-4774371.html
• 3. Built things.
• 4. Kickstarted a lil renaissance :)

Oct 2014 – Nov 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

• Corporate Development.

May 2014 – Jun 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

• TL;DR: Wanted to build something with Soaib Grewal. He said 'a design fund' and I joined in.
• BOLD Ventures invests capital and expertise in early stage Indian companies working at the intersection of Design, Data & Technology. We help companies build better products and services by taking on a hands on approach post investment. We support strong founders and become an extension of their team. Our data-driven-design process super charges the startups we work with.
• Investment Portfolio:
• 1. Hipcask.com
• 2. BlueTokai Coffee
• 3. Consumer AI for increased productivity and ease in communication
• 4. SourceEasy Inc. Technology enabled manufacturing

Jan 2013 – Jan 2016 · 3 yrs · Mumbai Area, India

• Shubh and I have been discussing the problems in the global construction industry since 2007. In 2013 she said 'Enough talk, let's solve the data problem' and we started working on it. It was brilliant.

Jan 2008 – Dec 2013 · 5 yrs 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Tried to build a VC fund at the peak of the global financial crisis. Oh, youth.
• Made a lot of mistakes. Learned from most of them.

Aug 2004 – Nov 2008 · 4 yrs 3 mos

• Startup lackey things.
• Did a lot of math, made new xls sheets, merged a lot of rows & columns, thought about things, and learned a lot about creating a new category from my bosses. Became confident and borderline arrogant about my 'expertise'. All that moments before the 2008 GFC. Usual stuff.