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Arnav Sheth

Arnav Sheth

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Strategy @ Scaler | ex-Founder | St. Xavier's College, Mumbai

  • Education

    • St. Xavier's College

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor’s Degree Humanities - Economics, Sociology and Statistics 3.65/4 (top 5%)

      Activities and Societies: Malhar 2017 - Organiser - Conclave , Econundrum 2018 - Vice-Chairperson- Events , Zephyrus 2018 - Sub-Head - Events , Economics Circle 2016-17 and 2017-18 , Student Council 2016-17 , X-Static 2017 - Event Head , Editor- the Plot - 2017-18 , Editor - StatisQuo - 2017-18 , Inter-collegiate Basketball Team 2014-15 I pursued my undergraduate education from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai where I graduated with a double major in Economics and Statistics. For the first four semesters, I also pursued sociology. Across all subjects I was involved in various co-curricular activities such as research writing and blogs, that allowed me to translate my knowledge of the subject into real-life contexts.

    • The Cathedral and John Connon School

      2003 - 2014
      ICSE

      I completed by ICSE examinations (10th grade) from the Cathedral and John Connon School, scoring 94.6% with subjects that included mathematics, computer applications, social studies, science, English and hindi.

  • Experience

    • What's The Scene India

      Jun 2014 - Jun 2015
      Writer

    • Institute and Faculty of Actuaries

      Apr 2017 - Apr 2018
      Member

      ⚽ Spiced up my undergrad by trying to become Jonah Hill from Moneyball by pursuing actuarial science from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (London)📚 Learnt project evaluation techniques, financial product structuring, and applied theoretical knowledge of economics to marketing, advertising and growth worlds🔢 This flirtation built quant rigour that manifested in personal and professional settings (Zilingo, Directi, Bet365 winnings etc)😎 It also taught me everything I could wish to know about how to use a scientific calculator, a massive flex Show less

    • Cadre

      Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
      Artist Liason

      Worked as an Artist Liason for Viacom18's Vh1 Supersonic Festival. Managed headliners such as Diplo (Major Lazer) and Marshmello.

    • Directi

      Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
      Marketing and Business Development Intern

      🛍️ Worked on partnership-led-growth in the 0-1 phase of the .store TLD for Radix (ARR: $38mm)🧮 Prioritised potential partners based on a unique quantitative model that married concepts from actuarial science with the domain name industry context💰 Retrospectively, this initiated me into the world of B2B growth and its intoxicating repeatability👪 Witnessed the gold standard of team structure and culture building, was honoured to receive a PPO from the team

    • Zilingo

      Jul 2019 - Sept 2020
      Business Associate

      🌏 As the youngest member of Zilingo's regional team, I worked across South and South East Asia to scale the firm's SaaS business unit📈 Front-row seat to the madness that hypergrowth was - 3 FTEs --> 100+ FTEs, customers grew 40%+ MoM, geographies served grew 4x in <9 months🌱 Learnt 0-1 product and 0-1 org building, and led the 1-10 functional buildout✨ Part of a 6-member team that led the firm's first acquisition ($15.5m, a Sri Lankan MES provider) - from evaluation to DD to post-merger integration🍻 Spent mornings, evenings, and weekends expanding my culinary palette 10x, which had downstream effects leading to a 25% CMGR in beer intake, mostly at dark dingy gigs, by the sea, or on the street Show less

    • Koi

      Jun 2020 - Jan 2022
      Co-Founder (exited)

      🚚 First delivery executive, meal-kit packer, and recipe tester🍜 Built this out of my (and my friend's) kitchen from an idea to $25,000 in revenue🤑 Exited in a cash + equity deal to a multi-million dollar valued meal kit startup

    • Scaler

      Sept 2020 - Jul 2024

      🏫 Co-launched “Scaler School of Technology” – led a team of 11 to build the first-of-its-kind offline undergraduate tech-school, creating a future generation of entrepreneurs🎨 Owned the company's most successful revenue-generating internal tool - 0-100, became best friends with Figma, web-scraping tools, and Metabase🏘️ Led the hiring process for the Special Projects/Strategy team, with headcount increasing 2.5X in <9 months; with our team who now own company-defining projects Show less

      • Associate Director, Strategy

        Jan 2024 - Jul 2024

      • Senior Associate, Special Projects

        Nov 2021 - Dec 2023

      • Strategy & Operations Associate

        Sept 2020 - Nov 2021

    • After EOD

      Feb 2024 - now
      Co-Founder

    • Putt One

      Jul 2024 - now
      Founder

      Mini golf, everywhere, anytime, all at once

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Arnav Sheth
      Freddie Mehta Scholarship for the highest Score in Economics St. Xavier's College Jul 2017 A Scholarship awarded to the individual who scores the highest over the first year in economics.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Content Developer

      Issued by Amnesty International on Feb 2018
      Amnesty InternationalAssociated with Arnav Sheth

    • Vice Chariperson (Events)

      Issued by Econundrum on Aug 2017
      EconundrumAssociated with Arnav Sheth

    • Organiser (Conclave)

      Issued by MalharFest on Apr 2017
      MalharFestAssociated with Arnav Sheth

    • Editor - the Plot

      Issued by St. Xavier's College on Aug 2017
      St. Xavier's CollegeAssociated with Arnav Sheth