Gaurav Chhaparwal

Founder and CEO at Datahash

Gaurav Chhaparwal has had a diverse range of work experience throughout their career. Gaurav is currently the Founder and CEO of Datahash since October 2019. Prior to that, they served as an Advisor and Angel Investor at MoEngage Inc. starting in October 2016. Gaurav is also an Investor at TrulyMadly - Find your Forever! since April 2021 and at LegalPay since May 2021.

Gaurav's previous roles include being the Head of Digital Analytics at Emirates from March 2016 to October 2019. Gaurav was the Director of Analytics at Souq.com from April 2013 to March 2016 and the Head of Analytics & Personalization at Snapdeal.com from May 2011 to March 2013. At Snapdeal.com, they achieved significant improvements in conversion rate and cost of customer acquisition, while also creating a data-driven culture and saving costs using open source technologies.

Before that, Gaurav worked as a Business Analyst at HT Media Ltd from May 2010 to May 2011, where they managed media agencies and automated quality monitoring of leads. Gaurav also served as an Assistant Manager Analytics at MakeMyTrip.com from August 2008 to January 2010, where they handled various analytics projects including web analytics, CRM analytics, and business forecasting.

Gaurav started their career as a Scientist I at Fair Isaac from June 2006 to July 2008, where they authored patents for algorithms and won the Annual Technology Innovation Award for outstanding innovation and business value. Gaurav invented a DP-based algorithm for computation of optimal ordering to minimize the number of nodes.

Gaurav Chhaparwal has a B. Tech. degree in Aerospace from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. Gaurav pursued an Executive Program in Business Analytics from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.

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  • Founder and CEO

    October, 2019 - present