Vishal Bhargava

Vishal Bhargava's work experience includes various roles in different companies. Vishal is currently the Co-Founder of Excite Foundry, where they acquire and scales up e-commerce brands. Previously, they were a Non-Executive Director at KF Beauty and later took on the role of CXO and Executive Director. At KF Beauty, they had P&L responsibility for the Direct to Consumer division along with various other responsibilities.

Before that, Vishal Bhargava founded InstaLabs, a mobile app startup foundry where they created multiple products including Plix, a photo/video sharing platform. Vishal also co-founded Favista Real Estate Pvt. Ltd, where they served as the CTO and CMO. The company was eventually acquired by Coldwell Banker.

Additionally, Vishal Bhargava worked as a Vice President at SSG Capital Management, focusing on distressed debt investments in Indian companies. Vishal also founded and served as the CEO of iMediaBlitz, the largest publisher on Google Products. Vishal drove significant sales and revenue for Amazon during their time there.

Earlier in their career, they worked as a Senior Associate at Flextrade, where they managed the development of trading strategies and account management for clients. Vishal also had internship experiences at Neo4j and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, where they gained valuable skills in various areas.

Overall, Vishal Bhargava has a diverse background in entrepreneurship, strategic leadership, marketing, and finance, with a strong focus on technology and scaling businesses.

Vishal Bhargava's education history began in 1988 when they attended Indian Central School in Baghdad. Vishal then attended Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram from 1995 to 1997, although the specific degree and field of study are unknown. Subsequently, Vishal pursued a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay from 1997 to 2001. Vishal further continued their education at North Carolina State University, earning a Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Networking from 2001 to 2003. Finally, in 2009, Vishal graduated from INSEAD with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, specializing in Finance + Strategy.