Govind A Shorewala

Experience

Various Companies

Founder, Entrepreneur 2012 - Present (about 14 years)

Vinmir Resources Private Limited (Present) - Mining and Global Commodity Trading with a focus on Iron Ore

Meghraj Shorewala Sons Private Limited (Present) - Velvet... more

Founder

Various Companies

Education

About

Achievements

Startup Investments Include:-
1. B2B / B2C Saas
a. Haikujam & Inspo (Inspiration)
b. Rocketium
c. Prescinto Technologies (Solar/Wind)
d. Spottabl (HR/Hiring)

2. Fintech
a. Minkspay
b. Fleek
c. Klub

3. Edtech / Education
a. Sunstone Eduversity
b. Expertrons
c. Board Infinity

4. Others
a. Talent Litmus (HR-Tech)
b. Agnikul (Space-Tech)
c. EDLP Retail (Kirana-Tech)
d. AVG Logistics (NSE Emerge) (Logistics)
e. Healthbook.AI (First Angel)
f. KWH (EV Bikes)

May be direct or through platforms

Fund Investments include:-
1. Sixth Sense Ventures Fund 2
2. Malabar India Value Fund

Describe the most impressive thing you've done.

Skills

Business Development Commodities Manufacturing Private Equity Services Entrepreneurship Equity Financial Financial Industry Financial Services Real Estate Mining Iron Ore

Locations

Mumbai

Q&A

What's the most useful business-related book you've ever read?

Zero To One

What's your favorite non-business book?

The 5 Am Club

If money were not an issue, what would you be doing right now?

Building a Social Venture/Foundation like Teach for India

What words of advice would you give your younger self?

Dont give up, always finish what you take up!

What's the most creative thing you've ever done?

I have helped a lot of ventures come up with their business names, logos, creatives.

Which founders or startups do you most admire?

Elon Musk for his audacity
Steve Jobs for his perfection
Unacademy for the gap they identified in the space of education

What's your super power?

I come with up out of the box ideas which often add value to my business/startups ive invested in.

What's the best way for people to get in touch with you?

email me on [email protected]

What words of wisdom do you live by?

Its the most important to be happy in your own skin, irrespective of how others think you should live or how others live

What aspects of your work are you most passionate about?

working with people and travelling to different locations in India and globally

What's something you wish you had done years earlier?

Taken up computer science as my undergrad major

Govind A Shorewala

Angel Investor with 20+ investments London Business School Alum Entrepreneur in commodities, textiles and real estate

Angel Investor with 20+ investments

London Business School Alum

Entrepreneur in commodities, textiles and real estate