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title: "Nidam Kumar Jha - Associate Manager- Strategy and New Initiatives in Kharagpur | Tal"
description: "Meet Nidam Kumar Jha, Strategy and New Initiatives @ Rapido | IIT Kharagpur ’25 | Ex- OLA Krutrim, TDV Partners, Mensa (House of Brands) based in Kharagpur. AI stack includes claude, notion, and openai."
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# Nidam Kumar Jha on Tal

## Headline

Strategy and New Initiatives @ Rapido \| IIT Kharagpur ’25 \| Ex\- OLA Krutrim, TDV Partners, Mensa \(House of Brands\)

## About

I’m a recent graduate from IIT Kharagpur with a focus on Artificial Intelligence, now working in Strategy & New Initiatives at Rapido\. I enjoy solving real\-world problems by combining structured thinking with data and design\. My past work spans venture capital, e\-commerce, and AI\-led products—always driven by curiosity and a bias for action\.

## Location

Kharagpur

## AI stack

claude

notion

openai

Canva Magic Studio

Microsoft Copilot

tl;dv

## Work experience

Associate Manager\- Strategy and New Initiatives at Rapido, Jul 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 3 mos, On\-site

Co\-Founder at NaviMitra, May 2024 \- Jan 2026 · 1 yr 9 mos, Patna, Bihar, India

Strategy Associate at Krutrim, Jan 2024 \- Jul 2024 · 7 mos, On\-site

Venture Capital Intern at TDV Partners, Sep 2023 \- Jun 2024 · 10 mos

## Education

Bachelor of Architecture \- BArch, Architecture, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Intermediate, Science, CCA School \- India

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