About

Manish Shekhawat is a Talent Merchant at Fireflies, an AI-powered tool that automatically takes bullet point notes during calls and meetings. He is an accomplished Full Stack Recruiter and Head Hunter with more than 7 years of relevant experience in the industry. Prior to joining Fireflies, Manish worked at Pesto Tech as a Talent Acquisition Specialist, where he played a vital role in hiring for different business units. At Pesto, he helped engineers make the leap from Good to Great, and live the lives they want to live, Now. He was part of a mission-driven team that solved real-world problems aligned with values, beliefs, and purpose in life. Pesto is on a mission to give everyone equal access to opportunity, regardless of where they were born. Today, the company is focusing on upskilling India's 5 million software engineers and pairing them with the world's top tech companies. Engineers get access to unprecedented career opportunities, while companies get access to untapped engineering talent. Manish has also worked with the National Basketball Association, where he took time off to explore new opportunities. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Vishveshwaraiah Technological University, where he completed engineering with distinction. He also attended Kendriya Vidyalaya for his primary and secondary education. Manish is a proficient AI professional with a strong technical background. He is skilled in Full Stack Recruitment, Head Hunting, and GitHub. He is passionate about solving real-world problems and helping people achieve their dreams. He is a hustler who believes in taking action and making things happen. Currently, Manish is working as a Lead Recruiter at Fireflies, where he is responsible for recruiting top talent for the company. Fireflies is an AI-powered tool that helps people save time and stay organized during calls and meetings. With Fireflies, meetings are instantly archived, searchable, and shareable. Manish is excited to be part of a team that is changing the way people interact with their data.