Runal Dahiwade

Runal Dahiwade is a seasoned entrepreneur with extensive experience in the technology and automotive sectors. As the Founder and CEO of Peppermint Robots since April 2019, Runal has developed intelligent robots and technologies for various commercial and industrial applications, including platforms like Peppermint OS and Peppermint Skateboard. Prior to this, Runal served as Chief Operating Officer at Refreshed Car Care from January 2016 to January 2019, transforming the car wash industry through sustainable, on-demand mobile services. Additionally, Runal held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Topwheelz from April 2013 to December 2016, overseeing the development of MotorExpert and MotoGenie, and co-founded Carkhana, an online marketplace for automobile accessories, which was acquired by Topwheelz in 2013. Runal holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University.