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# Aarushi Khandelwal on Tal

## Headline

Growth & Strategy \| SRCC \| Life Sciences AI \| ex\-D\.E\. Shaw \| Talks about AI, Careers and Startups

## About

I build the commercial operating systems that take AI companies from Series A to scale\. Currently Manager, Strategy & Operations at Elucidata \(AI for life sciences, Eight Roads \+ IvyCap backed\)\. I've owned what a mature org splits across GTM Strategy, Strategic Finance, RevOps and Strategy Lead\. Before Elucidata, I spent 3 years at D\. E\. Shaw as a Financial Research Analyst across NYC, LON, HK and IN desks\. Open to GTM, RevOps and Strategy & Ops conversations at AI and high\-growth companies\. DM here\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

anthropic apis

antigravity

claude code

claude

cursor

elevenlabs

## Work experience

Manager \- Strategy and Ops \(Revenue Operations & Finance\) at Elucidata, Jul 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 2 mos, Bengaluru

Manager \- Strategy and Ops \(Demand Gen\) at Elucidata, Jan 2025 \- Jul 2025 · 7 mos, Delhi, India

Manager \- Strategy and Ops at Elucidata, Jul 2024 \- Dec 2024 · 6 mos, Delhi, India

Analyst at The D\. E\. Shaw Group, Dec 2023 \- Jun 2024 · 7 mos

Associate at The D\. E\. Shaw Group, Jul 2021 \- Nov 2023 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Advisory Board Member at Connecting Dreams Foundation\-SRCC Chapter, May 2020 \- Jun 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

Investment Banking Intern at Renous Consulting, May 2020 \- Jul 2020 · 3 mos

Founder at Rivaayat, Nov 2019 \- Jun 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos

Founder, Project Rivaayat at Connecting Dreams Foundation\-SRCC Chapter, Nov 2019 \- May 2020 · 7 mos, New Delhi Area, India, \-Spearheaded a 60\-member team selected out of 600\+ applicants to devise a financially sustainable model from idea to growth stage to revive the art of double\-fired terracotta pottery after surveying 600\+ potters in India’s largest potter’s colony \-Managed end to end operations of the project viz\. need analysis, community engagement, supply chain management and business development \-Partnered with 4 designers to modify 30\+ products incorporating modern tastes and displayed the products at 12 exhibitions & 6 retail outlets \-Built the 1st online marketplace by listings on 20\+ platforms \(15 E\-Commerce & 5 Social Media\) generating a revenue of 2\.7 Lakh in just 4 months of inception with 600\+ happy clients by creating 8 entrepreneurs in 3 states & increasing their income by 285%; creating medial impressions of 3\.5 M \-Co\-headed the online crowdfunding campaign of 2\.5 lakh rupees, achieving 67% of the target within 48 hours of launch for the project \-Project Recognition: Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Textile, HT City \(2\.72 M\) and 104\.8 FM \(5\.3 L\), Dream Project of the Year among 100\+ projects \-Business Plan Competitions: Winner at 5, among top 3 at 5 and campus finalist in 18 national and international level business plan competitions

Research Director at Connecting Dreams Foundation\-SRCC Chapter, May 2019 \- Apr 2020 · 1 yr, New Delhi Area, India, \-Initiated 8\+ capability building sessions to refine skillset of the team; Analyzed 8 sectors to devise 10 business models \-Designed a sanitation model to end open defecation leading to potential revenue of 5 lakh, benefitting 1500\+ people in 3 urban slums

## Education

B\. Com Hons, Finance, Consulting and Entrepreneurship, Shri Ram College of Commerce \(SRCC\)

Class 12, Commerce with Maths, Delhi Public School Ghaziabad Society

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