About

Vartika Manasvi is a 2x tech entrepreneur with 15 years of experience, a human potential coach, angel investor, and generalist. She has a keen interest in OSS, consumer social, network effects, DAO's, ownership economy, decentralized apps, community-first, collective intelligence, computational neuroscience, behavioral economics, and cognitive tech. Vartika is highly skilled in building diverse, transparent, and equitable teams, networks, and communities. Currently, Vartika is the Director of Startups at Mars Discovery District in Canada. She has also worked at Sovereign Internet and Identity, a community-run protocol structured as a DAO that facilitates the initiation and management of pooled capital to back startups. Her investments include Vahan, Pymetrics, MicroTerra, Permalution, Open, and Xtreme World. Additionally, she has worked as a Growth Coach at Communitech, where she advised early-stage startups and scale-ups on problem market validation, finding a product market fit, building global teams, and fundraising actionable strategies. Vartika has an MBA in Marketing Communications, Advertising, Branding, Human Resource, Organizational Development from JIIT, a B.Com in Commerce from Delhi University, and is currently pursuing a Venture Capital course from GoingVC. Her work personality is ENFP-A, making her a multitasker, alert and empathetic, trusting and tolerant, likes novelty and variety but also practical, moderately assertive but also a good listener. Vartika is passionate, explicit, very optimistic, courageous, fearless, and hands-on. She writes and shares her thoughts on Medium, Substack, and her website. Vartika is an ambitious tech founder who is always on the lookout for new and exciting ventures. She is exceptionally good at designing and implementing friction-free procedures and is likely to question and try to improve the status quo with a combination of art and science.