Varun from 'being'

Cofounder & CEO at being

Varun Gandhi has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. In 2012, they co-founded Placesso.com, where they worked for about a year before moving on to become the Chief Product Officer at Thirstt.com, a company focused on creating a platform for sharing and accessing curated content. Varun then co-founded Ketchup Designs Studio in 2013, a services company formed out of necessity to survive, and served as the Director of UX. In 2015, Varun co-founded Onething.design and served as the CEO, leading the company to experience success through collaboration. In 2019, they joined BetterPlace Safety Solutions as the Head of Design and Marketing, where they played a crucial role in building a team to develop products aimed at positively impacting underprivileged individuals in India. Alongside their work at BetterPlace, Varun also co-founded being: my mental health friend in 2019 and founded What is mental health? in 2021, demonstrating their passion for mental health advocacy and awareness.

Varun Gandhi's education history includes two significant academic experiences. From 2006 to 2010, they attended The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, where they earned a Master's degree in Business, Taxation & Finance. Later, from 2011 to 2013, Varun Gandhi attended the Home School of Product & Design, with a focus on Product, Design & Business. No specific degree was mentioned for the latter period.

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  • Cofounder & CEO

    September, 2019 - present

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