Monad | Web3 Community Builder | Investing in crypto startups
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Entrepreneur | Minimalist | Yoga | Bitcoin | Economics. Built a tech services company serving top Indian clients for 6 years. Built a revenue-generating SaaS product. Co-founded award-winning hostels in Goa. Crypto trader, blockchain enthusiast, AVP Marketing at WazirX, and Web3 community builder with experience in crypto startup incubation.
Monad Foundation
Jan 2025 — Present
Founder Community Lead at Monad Foundation, focused on Web3 community building.
ValuesDAO
Apr 2024 — Jan 2025
Founded ValuesDAO, based in San Francisco Bay Area.
Buidlers Tribe
Aug 2021 — Sept 2023
BuidlersTribe is an incubator for crypto startups across the world. Based in Singapore.
WazirX
May 2020 — Jul 2021
AVP of Marketing at WazirX, a leading Indian cryptocurrency exchange. Based in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
ImagiNation - Artists' Hostel, Goa
Aug 2017 — Nov 2019
ImagiNation is a Non-Profit initiative for artists. A place for artists to stay, work, learn and collaborate. Located in Arambol, Goa. Ranked the best hostel in Goa.
freelance editor/writer
May 2017 — May 2020
Freelance crypto analyst and writer for Economic Times, CoinCrunch, and various other publications and clients. Based in Mumbai Area, India.
Happy Panda Hostel, Goa
May 2016 — Mar 2017
Built Happy Panda Hostel and took it to top rated award winning hostel within 8 months. Sold it to Zostel EDP participants. Based in Goa.
Startup Leadership Program
Apr 2014 — Jan 2015
Co-Program Leader for the Mumbai Chapter of the Startup Leadership Program.
Startup Leadership Program
Oct 2013 — Mar 2014
Startup Leadership Fellow for startup The Alumni Portal. Part of an active community of entrepreneurs in Mumbai.
The Alumni Portal
Nov 2011 — Jun 2015
Founded The Alumni Portal (www.thealumniportal.com), a startup featured on yourstory.in.
REDCOM Advertising
Jan 2011 — Apr 2013
CEO of REDCOM, a software services company focused on web-based software for large corporates, heavily focused on UI/UX as part of technology services.
A. P. Organics Pvt. Ltd.
Jun 2006 — Sept 2006
Market research for identifying consumer preferences for Rice Bran (Edible) Oil. Developed and implemented a short-term marketing plan including tie-ups with advertising agencies, setting up distribution channels in Mumbai, and designing promotional materials.
3 Months Advanced Teacher Training Course (900 Hours) · Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy
2019 – 2019
PGDM · Human Resources
2007 – 2009
BMS · Marketing
2003 – 2006
S.S.C.
1991 – 2001