Vivek Patel

Experience

Exit

Postmates

COO 2015 - 2021 (over 5 years)

Exit

Sosh

Founder, COO & CFO 2010 - 2015 (about 5 years)

Google

Business Development 2010 (about 1 month)

Exit

Slide

Business Development 2010 (8 months)

Exit

Climate

Business Development 2009 - 2010 (about 1 year)

Bain & Company

Senior Associate Consultant 2006 - 2009 (about 3 years)

Founder

Sosh

Employee

Climate, Slide, Google, Postmates, Bain & Company

About

Skills

Business Development Business Strategy Business Operations Distribution Strategic Partnerships Product Strategy Corporate Development Corporate Strategy Mergers & Acquisitions Sales Strategy and Management

Locations

San Francisco New York City Seattle Toronto Waterloo Kitchener

Q&A

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

7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy

What's your favorite non-business book?

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Vivek Patel

Tech operator and entrepreneur. Prior: COO of Postmates ($4.4b exit), co-founder Sosh (acquired by Posmtates), operator at slide (acquired by Google) and Climate Corporation (acquired by Monsanto).