WHO WE ARE
Committed to helping Founders succeed
At CoFoundree.com, we understand that a Founder's life is not always easy. We have experienced that ourselves.
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Our team of experts is ready to help you succeed and thrive - partnering with you and working as a Co-Founder would.
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Contact us today as a first step to our partnership.
THE TEAM
Where the Passion Begins
ANAND NANDAKUMAR
Anand is passionate about and a mentor to innovative start-ups that are using technology in a transformative manner to disrupt existing business models.
Anand brings with him over 26 years of experience in strategy consulting (ex FSG, ex Monitor Deloitte, ex Accenture) and industry (ex Unilever). He has led and worked on strategic issues with leading corporates, Government bodies, not-for-profit entities and multi-lateral agencies across emerging markets in South East Asia, India, the Middle East and South Africa. His work with private sector clients has covered corporate and growth strategy, business planning and valuation, market/ industry assessment, market sizing and entry strategy, marketing strategy, competitor benchmarking, scenario planning, consumer segmentation and activation, organization redesign and go-to-market strategy.
ALOK SINGH
Alok has over 20 years of experience across the TMT industry in APAC & Europe with a focus on business building and introducing New Technologies, Solutions Selling and Go to Market Strategies.
He has a rich product and services life cycle experience including Planning, Implementation & Delivery at one end of the spectrum and Solution & Technology Consulting, Pre-sales and Business building at the other.
Alok has held regional roles in Telecom, Software, Startups and Consulting firms providing Solution & Services Pre-sales, Advisory services, Business Development & Sales.
Presently based in Sydney and actively involved with IoT Alliance Australia, Start-ups and Seed funds.
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In his close interactions with Venture Capital firms, he provides Advisory and Technical Due Diligence service. With Start-ups he is engaged to help them gain footing and expand in new markets leveraging his market knowledge and connections.
He has successfully helped startup expand their presence in multiple countries and raise funds in South East Asia & in Australia.
Area of focus being AI, Predictive analytics, Automation, IoT, Tele-health, Software and Telecommunications.
Alok holds an Engineering Degree in Electronics & Communication, an MBA in Marketing & Finance and a Specialist Diploma in Analytics from Singapore.
GAURAV BHARDWAJ
Gaurav Bhardwaj has more than 17 years of work experience executing roles of Functional consultant, Client Manager and Sales leader across various Technology solutions. Currently he is executing role of sales leader for the Supply Chain Business at a globally leading Technology company. Through his tenure, he has handled responsibilities of leading the Business strategy & go to market initiatives on Digital Supply Chain Solutions comprising of Logistics, IOT Applications & Supply Chain Planning in the Cloud.
He has also executed large scale consulting & business process re-engineering initiatives in ASEAN across Automotive, Natural Resources, Retail, FMCG, Telco and Manufacturing Industries.
Gaurav has a Strong educational background in Supply Chain Management supported by Operations and Systems Management from IIM Kozhikode, India & Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical).
Gaurav is a certified IOT professional from MIT, CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Management Professional) and CPIM (Certified in Production & Inventory Management) professional from APICS, USA and Project Management from U21Global.
Gaurav is a well-known panelist and public speaker in major Supply Chain events across Asia.