About
Karthik Selvaraj is Head of Operations at Hashed Emergent Group, a Web3 venture capital firm, where he oversees people, talent, finance, compliance, and operations across multiple business units and portfolio companies. He is founding lead of the Emergent Capability Centre, a talent and company setup platform for Web3 and AI teams entering India, and is building India Blockchain Week 2026. Previously, he held operations and talent leadership roles at DocOn (PharmEasy), scaling the company from 10 to over 300 employees, and at Sigmoid, growing it from 2 to 200 employees.
Experience
- Hashed EmergentHead of Operationscurrent2026 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Hashed EmergentHead of People & Talentcurrent2022 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- India Blockchain Week (IBW) ConferenceHead of Conference Operationscurrent2026 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- ECC (Emergent Capability Center)Lead, Business, Strategy & Deliverycurrent2023 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- UnacademyDirector Talent Acquisition2021 — 2022Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- DocOn TechnologiesHead Of Human Resources - (TA & HRBP)2018 — 2021Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Independent ConsultantProfessional Practitioner- Talent & Peoplecurrent2017 — present
- SigmoidTalent Acquisition & HR Manager2013 — 2018Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- CareerNet TechnologiesRecruitment Consultant2011 — 2013Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- siliconindiaEvents Manager2011Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Voltas Limited - A TATA EnterpriseManagement Intern2010 — 2011Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Hero MotoCorpStudent Intern2009Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Skills & more
People ManagementTeam Management47Management5Strategy1LinkedIn RecruiterEvent ManagementPricing StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipOperations ManagementBusiness PlanningBusiness StrategyHuman Resources (HR)
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MarketingSocial MediaSourcingOnline MarketingOnline AdvertisingMarketing StrategyDreamweaverRecruitingScreeningMarket ResearchBusiness DevelopmentTalent ManagementLanguages English · Hindi · Kannada · Tamil
- Keep Your Top Talent — Vado Inc., an HSI Company
- Identifying and Building Digital Leadership Talent — Udemy
From Karthik's professional profile.
Colleagues at Hashed Emergent
Abhinav Gupta
Platform at Hashed Emergent
Arvind George Alexander
Investor at Hashed Emergent
Ekta Danganavar
Platform at Hashed Emergent
Nishtha Upadhyay
Legal at Hashed Emergent
Simon Kim
Advisor at Hashed Emergent
Tak Lee
CEO at Hashed Emergent
Uchenna Edeoga
Platform at Hashed Emergent
Vikram Barandwal
Investment at Hashed Emergent
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Karthik Selvaraj?
- Karthik Selvaraj is Head of Operations at Hashed Emergent Group, a Web3 venture capital firm, where he oversees people, talent, finance, compliance, and operations across multiple business units and portfolio companies. He is founding lead of the Emergent Capability Centre, a talent and company setup platform for Web3 and AI teams entering India, and is building India Blockchain Week 2026. Previously, he held operations and talent leadership roles at DocOn (PharmEasy), scaling the company from 10 to over 300 employees, and at Sigmoid, growing it from 2 to 200 employees.
- Where does Karthik Selvaraj work?
- Karthik Selvaraj is Operations at Hashed Emergent.
- Where did Karthik Selvaraj go to school?
- Karthik Selvaraj studied at Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (Program in Business Mangement, Business Management & Administration); Bangalore University (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management); Bangalore University (Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business).
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