Computer Science Engineer with an MBA in IT, from Symbiosis College, Pune.

He has over 12 years of experience in the web industry. In his last job, Gurpreet was the CEO of DotAhead (now called SreenRoot), a web agency in Goa. He built the team from scratch to about 15 professionals and ~$750K in revenues. He played an architect's role for key web initiatives with clients like Merucabs, Kotak, Landmark Group Dubai, IDG India and Sharekhan among others.

PhD in Artificial Intelligence, UK.

While doing his PhD, Piyush was selling electronic gadgets online. To handle the sales he jointly built Scrobbld.com which became the foundation for Browntape. With a keen interest in Interaction Design, he joined DotAhead in 2009 where he met Gurpreet. They both worked on numerous interaction design projects together like Merucabs.com, Kotak net banking, PCWorld.in, Landmarkgroup.com and others.

PhD in Artificial Intelligence, UK.

Ian and Piyush did their PhDs together. At university, Ian wrote the building block of Scrobbld.com. He worked with General Electric UK, in the machine learning space before jumping onto Browntape. Keeping eBay, PayPal and other APIs working together is not easy, and he is the one who masterminded it for Browntape.

BSc in Information Technology, MMS in Finance from Mumbai University.

Prior to joining Browntape, he worked for six years in DealCurry. He was the first employee at DealCurry and handled various roles including product conceptualisation & management, research & sales during the six-year stint. At Browntape, Irfan heads the DIY Support and Renewals team. His core responsibilities include managing and improving the customer experience during its lifecycle at Browntape. He also works towards increasing renewal rate and reducing customer churn.

Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Business Administration.

Krishnan helps large enterprises in leveraging Browntape's product & services for their ecommerce  operations. Overseeing new customer acquisitions, integrating Browntape with the enterprise's ERPs and acting as the voice of the customer within Browntape leading to new feature developments are part of his duties. He has more than a decade of experience, including growing Tata Consultancy Service's SAP Practice in Canada, prior to joining Browntape.

Bachelors in Computer Applications from Belgaum.

Raydon Cardozo fondly called Ray, heads the Human Resource department including Recruitment, Onboarding, Performance Management, All Internal Policies, Attrition and Exits.  Ray also manages eCommerce Operations, including Seller Onboarding, Cataloguing, Listing, Order Processing and Managing Seller Reputation online. Ray is a veteran operations guy with over 12 years of work experience across domains including Sales, ITes, HRss, Client Relations, Supplier Management, Retail and eCommerce Operations (6 years with DELL computers and another 6 years with TESCO, UK's largest retail).

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Ganesh is a successful serial entrepreneur with four successful green field ventures and exits. His last venture, TutorVista was acquired by US and UK listed education leader Pearson for $213 MM. He was among the top 5 nominees for the Economic Times Entrepreneur of the year 2012 Award. His current venture, Portea Medical, provides technology-led home health care to the Indian consumer.He actively mentors, incubates and funds start-ups and is strategic investor and promoter of several Indian consumer Internet and ecommerce companies.