Entrepreneurship & Professional History

Building
from scratch

Four years of bootstrapped entrepreneurship, international client work, community building, academic mentorship, and hands-on engineering.

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2021 – 2025 · Founder & CEO

DORK Company
Business Development Agency
Bengaluru, India · Founded August 2021
2021 – 2025
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Established DORK Company in August 2021 alongside M.Tech studies — converting freelance operations into a structured agency, building deep insider knowledge of the startup ecosystem, and developing entrepreneurial foundations for a future high-impact venture.

4+
Years Operating
3
Regions Served
(India · USA · Middle East)
4
Sectors
(Media · FMCG · Publishing · Blogging)
  • Founded and scaled a bootstrapped Business Development agency from inception to a multi-sector client base across India, the United States, and the Middle East, serving early-stage startups.
  • Led end-to-end Business Development engagements from ideation through post-launch optimisation — market research, go-to-market strategy, client acquisition, and operations setup.
  • Built and managed a flexible delivery team by recruiting a Co-Founder (September 2022) and onboarding freelance specialists on a project basis, scaling capacity without external funding.
  • Owned all stakeholder communication, contract negotiation, project delivery, and client retention across three regions and multiple time zones.
  • Executed a structured leadership transition in 2025, transferring ownership and all active accounts to a trained successor to relocate to Europe.
Bootstrapped India · USA · Middle East Full-Cycle Business Development Team Building & Succession Startup Ecosystem Multi-Region Client Management

Additional Roles

More ways I've contributed

Board Games Archive

Co-Founder & Event Organiser · Bengaluru, India
2022 – 2023

Co-founded alongside my DORK Company co-founder to deepen our presence in Bengaluru's tech and startup community — serving the dual purpose of genuine community building and targeted client and talent acquisition for DORK Company.

  • Organised and executed 20+ paid, premium board game events at cafés and pubs across Bengaluru, averaging 10 participants per event.
  • Managed all logistics: venue coordination, ticketing, participant management, and promotional strategy.
  • Built authentic relationships within Bengaluru's startup ecosystem, generating both direct business leads and introductions to high-quality freelancers.
20+ Events Community Building Bengaluru Tech Ecosystem Event Operations

International University Tutor

Biomedical Engineering & Chemistry — Online
2020 – 2023

Delivered structured, multi-year academic instruction to students from three internationally recognised universities across two disciplines — reinforcing my identity as a continuous learner committed to knowledge transfer.

University of Melbourne
M.S. Biomedical Engineering (Year II)
Biomedical Instrumentation
SUNY Binghamton
B.S. Biomedical Engineering (one semester)
B.A. Chemistry (three years)
Oregon State University
Organic Chemistry (online)
Inorganic Chemistry (online)
University of Melbourne SUNY Binghamton Oregon State University Biomedical Engineering Organic & Inorganic Chemistry

Training & Placement Representative

MNNIT Allahabad — Applied Mechanics Department · Prayagraj, India
2021 – 2022

A student role with the full scope of a corporate HR and business development function — managing company outreach, recruiter relationships, logistics, and student support for an entire academic year.

  • Owned end-to-end campus placement for the Applied Mechanics Department: company outreach, recruiter coordination, placement drive logistics, and student onboarding.
  • Improved overall postgraduate placement rate from 25% (2021) to 49% (2022), nearly doubling outcomes in a single year.
  • Voluntarily assumed the Mechanical Engineering Department's placements after the existing representative withdrew mid-year — managing nine branches single-handedly.
  • Personally facilitated placement for 17 students from Applied Mechanics (up from 9 the prior year) and 38 students from Mechanical Engineering.
MNNIT Placement Archive My Name in MNNIT Team 2022
Campus Placements 9 Branches Recruiter Relations Verified Achievement

Technical Internship — Robotics

Makxenia Engineering · Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
2019
  • Delivered three complete engineering projects within a single 30-day internship period — consistently ahead of schedule and scope.
  • Performance impressed management to the extent that I was the only intern offered a full-time position in Product Development from the cohort.
  • Respectfully declined the offer to pursue postgraduate studies at MNNIT — a decision that shaped the subsequent career trajectory described above.
Robotics Product Development Full-Time Offer Received

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