Yashovardhan Bhagat

Head of Growth at Seekho

Yashovardhan Bhagat has a diverse professional background. Yashovardhan began their career as Coordinator of Photography Club at IIT Kanpur in 2011, where they led a team of 25 students and managed a budget of Rs. 2,04,000. Yashovardhan then served as a Summer Intern at National Thermal Power Corporation in 2012. From 2012 to 2014, they were the General Secretary of Students' Gymkhana, IIT Kanpur. In 2014, they joined Flipkart as a Business Analyst and Graduate Trainee, where they regulated packaging quality amongst sellers, managed inventory, discounts and vendor relations, on boarded ~100 packaging vendors across India, and launched a packaging category on Flipkart.com with a transactional value of ~INR 0.5Cr/month. In 2016, they joined ABM India Private Limited as Manager and Senior Associate. In 2018, they became Co-Founder of Nature's Cart, where they built the most trusted ecosystem of naturally grown products. In 2019, they served as a Business Partner at National Leather Industries Pvt Ltd, Nepal, where they clocked an annual revenue of ₹5.7 crores, increased the company's total credit limit to 3 months of working capital, and executed a strategic exit to providing returns of 1.57x to the investors in a period of two years. Currently, they are the Head of Growth at Seekho since 2020.

Yashovardhan Bhagat began their educational journey in 2003 when they attended Rani Laxmibai Public School in Jhansi and completed Class X in 2007. Yashovardhan then attended Milton Public School in Agra and completed Class XII in 2009. Following this, they attended the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur and obtained a B.Tech-M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering in 2014. Yashovardhan also obtained a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Computational Fluid Dynamics from the same institution in 2014.

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  • Head of Growth

    April, 2020 - present