Year-Ender 2023: Notable executives take entrepreneurial plunge into startup abyss this year
entrepreneurship in India can be attributed to the expanding opportunities fuelled by the country's growing economy as the rapid development in tech has created a favorable environment for diverse niche products, said Rohit Gajbhiye, Founder and MD, LEO1. “The availability of venture capital, the rise of incubators, and a pool of talented individuals further contribute to the flourishing entrepreneurial landscape," he told LiveMint. Also Read: What entrepreneurs expect from FM Sitharaman's Budget 2024? 1) Sachin Kataria: Leading many responsibilities at Nykaa, Sachin Kataria has experience at Unilever and Tata Consultancy Services.
He was instrumental in guiding Nykaa's global expansion and strategic relationships by utilizing his skills. Kataria held prominent roles at First Principles and UDAAN before joining Nykaa, which added to his all-encompassing knowledge in various business domains. He moved on from beauty e-retailer Nykaa in September 2023 and co-founded “The Healthspan Co.".
2) Dale Vaz: Dale Vaz joined Swiggy in 2018 as the Head of Engineering and Data Science, and in early 2020 he took on the position of Group Chief Technology Officer. He oversaw a broad portfolio of technologies and oversaw the state of technology for several Swiggy verticals, such as Dineout, SuprDaily, Minis, Meat, Swiggy Genie, Swiggy Food, Swiggy Instamart, and the alcohol delivery business. This September, he launched his wealth tech startup called ‘Aaritya Tech’.
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