Payas Agarwal

Payas Agarwal

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MBA'24 at Babson College I Investor l Entrepreneur: Strategy, Product Manager, Design Thinker and an Analytical Leader

  • Education

    • Pathways Group of Schools

      2013 - 2016
      High School Business/Managerial Economics

      Activities and Societies: Member of Horse Ridding Club, photography club, School Football Team

    • University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business

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      Executive Product Management
    • Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

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      Executive Leadership Programme
    • SBS Swiss Business School

      2017 - 2019
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
    • Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

      Activities and Societies: Member of Blanc Center of Innovation and Family Entrepreneurship Leadership

  • Experience

    • Big foot

      Sept 2016 - Jan 2017
      Founder

      As Co-founder at Big Foot, I was responsible for planning the football tournament along with marketing, operations and pitching sponsors, ODC and sales partners. Key Achievement -:- Identified need for inter school level platform for students age 14-18 year to showcase football skills.- Registered 20 schools participated across Delhi NCR- Sold 400 tickets to attend the event- Recognition of the event by the Local Newspaper

    • TINWAY

      Mar 2017 - Mar 2021
      Founder & CEO

      As Founder & CEO at TINWAY, I was responsible for defining and articulating a vision and strategy for the growth of the company. I worked closely with key stakeholders to develop the business development strategy and implemented action plans to achieve organization's goals. Key Achievements -:- Initiated a social drive and awareness campaign to enhance literacy in marginalized strata of society while partnering with the Indian Institute of Technology and Vision India Foundation.- Conceptualized and launched "Scholar" in 108 villages to scale up literacy enhancement program by providing learning aid to 10,000 students.- Built a team of diverse individuals and led the development of a product called 'EdLab' to enhance student-centric learning. It was awarded as the 'Most Innovate EdTech Product of the Year 20'.- Scaled ‘Edlab’ project from 5 to 50 schools within three years. It helped 5000 students in improving mathematic skill across Delhi NCR.- Pivoted with limited resources and time due to COVID disruption from B2B to B2C with a home-based game box called 'Nembo' and beta launched, attaining sales of 3000 products across India. Show less

    • GreatValue Capital

      Sept 2018 - now

      As senior analyst at Great Value capital, I was responsible to build strategies for GV capital's AIF(Alternative investment Fund) in stressed assets to achieve organization's investment goal. Key Achievements :-- Facilitated set up of alternative investment stressed asset fund of $120 M + green shoe of $60 M.- Raised capital for fund while assisting in team building, investor matchmaking, fund raising strategy and pitch deck assistance to achieve investment goals in 15 months.- Succeeded in deploying fund of about $40M as a result of deal evaluation and monitoring process. Show less

      • Director

        Jan 2022 - now
      • Senior Analyst

        Mar 2020 - Sept 2022
      • Analyst

        Sept 2018 - Mar 2020
    • 2U

      Jun 2023 - Dec 2023

      - Wiley Collaboration: Collaborated with external vendor to identify new program opportunities through market research.- Streamlined Sections: Innovated a process to streamline University Management Process for Program Director by designing 500+ templates for consistent program creation. - Global Insights: Contributed to India market strategy and generated insight for market expansion of Edx platform in India. - France Market Research: Gathered data for potential expansion by identifying right target customer through various parameters. Show less

      • Content Strategist

        Sept 2023 - Dec 2023
      • Partneship 2tern

        Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • High Altitude Trekking Expedition

      Tata Steel Adventure Foundation
      Nov 2020
    • Advanced Open Water Diver

      PADI
      Sept 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Payas Agarwal
      Babson MBA Scholarship - Sep 2022
    • Awarded to Payas Agarwal
      Awarded for Most Innovate EdTech Product of the Year EldRock Oct 2019
    • Awarded to Payas Agarwal
      Letter of Appreciation for campaigning “Aid for Nepal” Rashtriya Sewa Sang Jul 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Founder

      Issued by Aid For Nepal on Jun 2015
      Aid For NepalAssociated with Payas Agarwal