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Founder | Global Trade | AI

About

Seasoned founder with over 10 years of vast experience & and expertise developed in all aspects of building and growing ventures including finance, operations, technology, strategy, fundraising, business development, and marketing cultivated across diverse sectors. Avid contrarian who believes in an empiricist & scientific approach when it comes to building startups. A passionate go-getter with a hands-on approach who does not shy away from deep diving into uncharted territories and building great teams, processes & structures along the way.

Location

Bengaluru

Work experience

Founder at SwiftBL, Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

Strategic Investor at Trade Finance, 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos, Made a strategic investment in a premier global export company specializing in agro-commodity trade between India, Africa, and other international arenas. Beyond the financial backing, I embraced exploratory expeditions to pivotal locations, including Benin, various African regions, and Vietnam. These immersive experiences significantly enriched my understanding of intricate international trade dynamics. Moreover, they facilitated valuable connections with key industry leaders, enhancing my comprehension and actively contributing to the company's expanding and impactful trade network.

Chief Executive Officer at Cygnus Harbor, 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos, We at Cygnus Harbor engage in global and domestic trade of diverse commodities. Leveraging AI and industry expertise, we excel in strategic sourcing, bulk trading, and integrated logistics, fostering successful collaborations with enterprises across the globe.

Director at Aditya BuildCon & Govt Contractor, Nov 2015 - 2023 · 7 yrs 3 mos, Successfully executed key components of high-profile government development projects, which included prestigious locations like the Vidhan Sabha, HP Secretariat, residences and offices of the Chief Minister and Chief Justice, as well as the Governor's House and the Mall Road Memorial among others

Managing Director at Le Midas Hospitality, Jul 2011 - 2023 · 11 yrs 7 mos, Exponentially expanded revenue, capitalizing on the meticulous crafting and evolution of diverse marketing strategies. Forged powerful alliances with prominent properties across the nation, instituted robust organizational frameworks and masterfully honed all operational facets.

Education

OCW, CS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

St Joseph's ICSE School