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title: "Chirag Somani - Senior Category Manager in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Chirag Somani, Growth & Strategy | Ex-Zepto | IIM Bangalore based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude, gemini, and ChatGPT."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/chirag-somani/share-image"
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# Chirag Somani on Tal

## Headline

Growth & Strategy \| Ex\-Zepto \| IIM Bangalore

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude

gemini

ChatGPT

ChatGPT Images

Microsoft Copilot

## Work experience

Senior Category Manager at PepsiCo, Aug 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 2 mos

Associate Director at Zepto, Nov 2024 \- Apr 2025 · 6 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Personal goal pursuit at Career Break, Sep 2023 \- Nov 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, Pursuing trading\. Passed Prop firm trading challenges at Fundingpips and FPT and now trading full time on funded accounts\.

Head of Growth & Strategy at Samosa Party, Jan 2022 \- Aug 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Senior Manager II at Flipkart, Apr 2021 \- Dec 2021 · 9 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

## Education

MicroMasters®️, Business management, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Bachelor of Technology \(BTech\), Ece, VIT University, Vellore

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