the long
way here
seven yearsone exitone desk
facts from the resume. asides from me.
longway.png — the road so far
the desk is up therepune → bengaluru → new delhi → this desk✶flowshiftt✶keep scrolling ↓✶pune → bengaluru → new delhi → this desk✶flowshiftt✶keep scrolling ↓✶
it starts in pune ↓
exit
dipsterr2018–19founder — hyperlocal delivery
100K users and 2,000+ merchants in 6 months. 300% MoM growth. funded, then a successful exit within the year.
groceries are heavy. growth is heavier.
hulosten2019–20founder — startup studio
AI chatbot solutions and a Pinduoduo-style group-buying platform. shipped for 40+ SMBs and early-stage startups.
a studio of one, mostly.
series a
frontrow2020–21product manager, founding member
ed-tech. 0 → 500K users in 6 months, $7M+ GMV, part of a $14M Series A.
plg before it was a linkedin word.
acquired
oncube2020–22co-founder & product lead
creator commerce. 10K+ creators, a 100K pre-launch waitlist, angel-funded — acquired by HYPD.
sold the company. kept the desk.
200x
hypd2022–25pm & entrepreneur-in-residence
monthly buyers 50K → 10M+ (200x). GMV ₹2Cr → ₹100Cr a month. led a 25+ person team; retention +35%.
numbers self-reported. audit welcome.
you are here
flowshiftt2025–nowindependent — consulting & building
building keelhq, an AI-native chief of staff for founders. advising early-stage B2C teams on growth and activation.
currently at this very desk.