About

Saurabh Mehta is a successful entrepreneur, investor, and mentor with a passion for technology and its role in transforming industries. With a background in technology, sales, and marketing, Saurabh has invested in close to 10 start-ups and has overseen successful exits, demonstrating his strong business acumen. He has been instrumental in scaling companies and overseeing marketing, operations, and finance functions. Saurabh is passionate about creating value for shareholders and start-ups, with a keen interest in entrepreneurship and the eco-system. He has experience in VC deal sourcing, structuring, and valuation, due diligence, tech due diligence, sales, marketing, and operations, as well as thorough operations management experience. He has also identified successful management teams and business strategies with potential to succeed. Saurabh has managed teams for IT services project delivery, product development and management, and production management in the manufacturing and food and beverage industries. He has also been involved in corporate growth strategy and execution, organization design, and restructuring. Currently, Saurabh is a board member of THE STATIONER, an exclusive boutique line of luxury stationery that brings an elegant line of stationery supplies to a market swarmed with products of a primitive character. He has also served as Managing Partner of Gingko Ventures, advising and partnering with entrepreneurs who have a vision to build great technology companies. He was also a board member of Gingko.in, which he scaled from scratch to a profitable million-dollar enterprise within three years, catering to some of the largest conglomerates and MNCs in India and bringing down printing costs for large and mid-size businesses by more than 20%. Saurabh holds an MBA in Finance and Business Strategy from Duke University and an MBA in Business Administration from SDA Bocconi. He also holds a BE in Computer Science from Vishveshwaraiah Technological University and completed his secondary high school education in Physics, Chemistry, and Maths from St. Anne's School. Saurabh's tech stack includes Python, Javascript, iOS, Web, Typescript, AngularJS, Integration, UI, Bamboo, CI/CD, Jenkins, Redux, and he has 14.95 years of relevant experience. Saurabh is also a TEDx speaker and is passionate about helping others achieve their goals.