Ritu Narayan

Ritu Narayan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Zūm, a company that connects ideas and people in technology and Silicon Valley with Stanford community. Ritu has always had a passion for technology and entrepreneurship, which led their to found TechX in July 2013. As the Founder of TechX, Ritu was responsible for creating the brand, recruiting volunteers, and empowering them to be TechXpreneurs. In addition, they organized and hosted successful speaker series at Stanford with founders, CEOs, and thought leaders in Silicon Valley and Technology.

In April 2013, Ritu became a Sloan Fellow at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. During their time as a Sloan Fellow, they partnered with a leading Accelerator in Silicon Valley where their startups gave pre-demo pitches to Sloan Fellows at Stanford for feedback and business advise.

Ritu’s experience as a founder, CEO, and Sloan Fellow has given their the skills and knowledge to be successful in their current role as the Co-Founder and CEO of Zūm.

Ritu Narayan received their B.E. in Computer Engineering from Delhi Institute of Technology and their M.S. in Management from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Some individuals on their team include Rohit Jain - Chief Product Officer, Vivek Garg - Co-Founder & COO, and Ashlee Barden - Interim Head of Talent.