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About
Gaurav Chaubey spent 11 years at Grant Thornton as an HR consultant in India, advising large enterprises including Honda, Nestle, and GE on performance management, employee engagement, and people analytics.
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- g•••@mesh.aireveal75% confident
Founder at MeshYC S20
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YC
Gaurav went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Mesh's investors · 22
Afore CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $2M checksAnthemis VentureNew York · $500K – $7M checksAscendCoinbase VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2026Concrete VenturesMeteghan · $182.5K – $365K checksDragonflyNew York · $3M – $30M checksEmles AdvisorsEmles Venture PartnersNew York · since 2022General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checksLiberty City VenturesNew York · since 2026Liquid VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checks · since 2021Medici VenturesModerne VenturesChicago · $100K – $7M checks · since 2026ParadigmSan Francisco · $1M – $100M checks · since 2026Peak XV PartnersBengaluru · $100K – $10M checksRTP GlobalNew York · $1M – $15M checks · since 2022Sambhav JainSBI InvestmentTokyo · since 2026SOSVNew York · $30K – $550K checksSurgeTrianon · $500K – $5M checks · since 2021Taurus VenturesBangkok · since 2022Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020
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Co-founders at Mesh
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Saurabh NangiaFounder
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Rahul SinghFounder
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Adam IsraelFounder
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Bam AziziFounder
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Erin KimFounder
GP
George PedraFounder
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Gui VohringerFounder
NR
Nandini RamakrishnanFounder
Experience
- Grant Thornton Bharat LLPPartner - Business Transformation & Mid Market Growthcurrent2024 — presentGurugram, Haryana, India
- MeshAdvisor & Board Member2024 — 2025
- MeshCo-founder & Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)2021 — 2024
- MeshCo-founder & People Science Leader2020 — 2024
- MeshCo-Founder2020 — 2024
- Grant Thornton India LLPHuman Capital Advisory Leader (Director)2017 — 2019Gurgaon, Haryana, India
- Grant Thornton India LLPGlobal Research & Analytics Centre Leader (Associate Director)2014 — 2017Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Grant Thornton India LLPChief of Staff (Manager)2012 — 2014Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Grant Thornton India LLPSenior Consultant - Human Capital Advisory2010 — 2012Gurugram, Haryana, India
- GlaxoSmithKlineSummer Intern (HR)2009
- Mercer Human Resource ConsultingInformation Consultant2007 — 2008Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Skills & more
Product MarketingRevenue OperationsBrand AwarenessDigital TransformationFundraisingInvestor RelationsBranding & IdentityProduct DevelopmentDemand GenerationCustomer SuccessStart-up LeadershipOrganizational Culture
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Thought LeadershipClient DevelopmentLeadership DevelopmentCultural TransformationManagement Information Systems (MIS)People AnalyticsBusiness AnalyticsTeam BuildingTeam ManagementStrategyManagementP&L Management- Certified Culture Facilitator — Senn Delaney, a Heidrick & Struggles company
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gaurav Chaubey?
- Gaurav Chaubey spent 11 years at Grant Thornton as an HR consultant in India, advising large enterprises including Honda, Nestle, and GE on performance management, employee engagement, and people analytics.
- Where does Gaurav Chaubey work?
- Gaurav Chaubey is Founder of Mesh.
- What companies did Gaurav Chaubey found?
- Gaurav Chaubey founded Mesh.
- Where did Gaurav Chaubey go to school?
- Gaurav Chaubey studied at Y Combinator (Mesh, S20); St. Stephen's College, Delhi (B.Sc (Honours), Chemistry); Symbiosis Centre For Management and Human Resource Development (MBA, Human Resources).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,619
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident and CEOFounded Posterous +2Jessica LivingstonFounder, RetiredFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianAmbassador to the EastFounded The Offseason +2Fred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2015Founded Avarra Enterprise Avatar and AI-simulation +3
St. Stephen's College, Delhi mafia14
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Delhi Public School Vasant Kunj mafia10
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Symbiosis Centre For Management and Human Resource Development mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital
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Also attended St. Stephen's College, Delhi51
Megha PrakashVenture Partner at Episode1Om MalikSan Francisco-based writer, photographer, and investorSunil RaoCOO, SVP Finance at Plum Alley InvestmentsSonia AbrahamSr. Associate at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpDr. Sanjiv SobtiVenture Partner at Key1 CapitalNeelam DhawanTech Industry Trailblazer at SenseAI Ventures
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Also attended Symbiosis Centre For Management and Human Resource Development4
Also attended Delhi Public School Vasant Kunj21
Madhur MakkarPrincipal, Asia at RTP GlobalSameer MehtaManaging Director & Head of Southeast Asia at DSG Consumer PartnersDevesh PapneyPrincipal at Unilever VenturesMukul AroraCo-Managing Partner at Elevation CapitalAditya GolaniAnalyst at AuxanoGaurav SharmaHead of VNTR Syndicate at VNTR
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Shared employers
Also worked at Grant Thornton Bharat LLP12
Tarak DoshiAssociate - Sustainability Solutions at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpArpit ShahAdvisor at Elevar EquityPritish SehgalAssociate at McRock CapitalAryaman Vikram BirlaInvestor at Aditya Birla VenturesDivya MurthyInvestor at Oyster Bay Venture CapitalRishikesh BagriAssociate Director at LeapFrog Investments
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Also worked at Mesh2
Also worked at GlaxoSmithKline293
Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Victoria TaylorInvestor at MedicxiErin MooreInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJeb KeiperInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJane SuhPrincipal on the AlleyCorp Healthcare teamCarol SuhPartner at ARCH Venture Partners
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Also worked at Mercer Human Resource Consulting70
Jason RobartCo-founder and General Partner at Seae VenturesMelike Abacioglu GunesVP of Marketing at Asymmetric Capital PartnersChristofer FloresSoftware Engineer at Struck CapitalVinny OlmsteadManaging Partner at Vocap PartnersMike BeckerManaging Partner at Vocap PartnersIan HeinrichInvestments | Principal at Ensemble VC
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