Gaurav Saraf

Gaurav Saraf has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Gaurav co-founded Hopstack in 2018 and has been involved with Wharton Alumni Angels since 2017 as a member and investor. From 2019 to 2022, they served as the Director of Product Management at LG Electronics. Gaurav also acted as a Technology/Product Advisor at Tailorbird from 2019 to 2021. Gaurav worked as a Business & Strategy Advisor at Tri-Cura from 2018 to 2020 and as a Product & Strategy Advisor at Kinara, Inc. from 2017 to 2018. Gaurav served as the Director of Product & Strategy at Element Technology Partners from 2016 to 2018. Gaurav's previous roles include being a Senior Product Manager at Intermolecular from 2013 to 2016, and working in technology roles at Applied Materials and EPV Solar Inc. from 2008 to 2013.

Gaurav Saraf has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Strategy & Finance from The Wharton School. Gaurav also holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Rutgers University–New Brunswick. In addition, they have a Masters of Science (M.S.) degree from Rutgers University–New Brunswick. Gaurav obtained their Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

Furthermore, Gaurav Saraf has obtained two additional certifications. Gaurav has completed the Multipliers certification from the International Accreditors for Continuing Education & Training (IACET) in December 2020. Additionally, they have completed the Crucial Conversations certification from VitalSmarts in October 2020.