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title: "Rishav Goyal - Founder and Storyteller in San Francisco Bay Area | Tal"
description: "Meet Rishav Goyal, Building the new era of Storytelling | Founder and Storyteller 🎙️| JU • AVGC • ISB ivi based in San Francisco Bay Area."
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# Rishav Goyal on Tal

## Headline

Building the new era of Storytelling \| Founder and Storyteller 🎙️\| JU • AVGC • ISB ivi

## About

Storyteller by Heart, Operator by Design\. I work at the intersection of partnerships, community, and narrative in Web3 and AI\. 🤝 I help ecosystems, protocols, and companies build real partnerships and long\-term presence\. especially across India and APAC\. What I bring: • Closing and managing partnerships with protocols, infra, and platforms • Connecting early projects with the right ecosystems and grants through The Basement Labs • AI storytelling through videos, creating narrative\-driven content that helps brands and ecosystems communicate with clarity and emotion 🌐 I also run Web3 Adda, an invite\-only community for India’s next wave of Web3 Operators\. I write\. I build\. I find patterns people miss\. Open to full\-time Partnerships and Ecosystem roles\.

## Location

San Francisco Bay Area

## Work experience

Founder and Storyteller at GATHA, May 2026 \- Present · 4 mos

Co\-Founder at XEUR\.AI, Jan 2025 \- Mar 2026 · 1 yr 3 mos

Technology Consultant at PwC India, Jul 2022 \- May 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Co\-Founder and COO at Craft Production Group, Jan 2021 \- Mar 2026 · 5 yrs 3 mos, Global, Building one of India's biggest Game Production Studios\.

Core Member at E\-Cell, Jadavpur University, Sep 2018 \- Mar 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

## Education

IVI Cohort 4, Entrepreneurship, Indian School of Business

Bachelor of Engineering \- BE, Chemical Engineering, Jadavpur University

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