About

Hartej Sethi is an experienced Entrepreneur, Start-up Investor, and Advisor with a demonstrated history of scaling businesses. He has been successfully handling and growing the family business since 2009, comprising Manufacturing of Coolants & Lubricants, Automobile Filters, and Fire & Safety equipment. Hartej has been associated with the start-up ecosystem in India since early 2015, funded more than 10 start-ups, and regularly mentors and guides early-stage start-ups. Currently, he is the Founder of Venture 24, a company that aims to propel growth at unparalleled speed by providing capital and business growth. With the zeal to carve out a new niche in investment style, they look forward to investments in content creators as well as businesses alike. They are aggressively hiring for multiple positions. Hartej is an experienced Chief Executive Officer with strong skills in Purchasing, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, and Team Building. He has over 9 years of experience in dealing with OEMs such as BPCL, Ashok Leyland, Gulf Oil Corporation, Valvoline, Mahindra, and the Indian Defense Forces. Hartej has a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Hons degree from the University of Delhi. He is a mentor at Atal Innovation Mission and has relevant experience of 14.28 years. He has funded and mentored start-ups like WittyFeed/Stage, Fanspole, Virohan, FlatHeadShoes, PiggyRide, Kawa, and PrimeBook. In May 2020, Hartej shut down LINQQ, a hyperlocal professional networking app that helps build meaningful professional relationships. LINQQ aimed to bring together all professionals on one platform where they can network, connect, collaborate, discuss, help, and build each other in a comprehensive way. With so many social networking apps in the market, LINQQ made sure users were connected only with people who were geographically closer and possessed the skill or interest that they were looking for.