Founder & CEO, WATMedia Pvt Ltd
Bombay Area, India
Founder & CEO, WATMedia Pvt Ltd
Bombay Area, India
I have 3 years of real startup experience in the Indian internet space. Ive been a prolific blogger (Over 900 posts), A passionate entrepreneur (On my 2nd company and its going good) and A Business Guy (Have scaled a company to 20 people in the services space.
Im currently heading my second company WATMedia Pvt Ltd which aims to connect Web, Advertising and Technology Space in India. Our core business area are Media (via our network of blogs), Events and Research. We have a very successful Web 2.0 consulting company as well in WATConsult.com.
My role has been varied right from a business manager to a marketer to administration in my 3 years of running startups. Though I truely enjoy being on the front end and networking, building business and relations.
Understanding of the Indian Online and Mobile Space
Understanding of Web 2.0 driven user engagement
(Internet industry)
June 2006 — Present (2 years 5 months)
As part of my role I handle investor relations, New business development, New Initiatives and Strategy in WATMedia Pvt Ltd
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; International Affairs industry)
June 2005 — July 2006 (1 year 2 months)
I founded a recruitment consultancy and jobsite which focussed on freshers i.e. fresh graduate recruitment. Over a span of 1 year the jobsite registered 40,000 candidates and 1000 employers all over the country. I was actively involved in the setting up, marketing and overall management of the company.
MBA, Marketing, 2005 — 2007
Bachelors, Management Studies, 2002 — 2005
digital media, new technology, global technology trends, film making, art, fitness and startups
Member Of The Indus Entrepreneurs, Member of Proto.in (Startup Technology Event)
Alumni Advisor to Jai Hind College (Mumbai, India) Entrepreneurship Cell