About
Vidit Aatrey is co-founder of Meesho, a social commerce platform in India. He studied engineering at IIT Delhi, where he met co-founder Sanjeev Barnwal, and previously worked at consumer goods company ITC and ad-tech startup InMobi.
Founder/CEO at MeeshoYC S16
Intro paths
YC
Vidit went through Y Combinator (Summer 2016) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Vidit can intro founders to Meesho's investors below.
Meesho's investors · 22
B CapitalGeneva · since 2024B Capital GroupManhattan Beach · $10M – $50M checksB4 Capital$10M – $50M checksElevation CapitalGurugram · $1.5M – $37M checks · since 2021Fidelity InvestmentsBostonGood CapitalMt. PleasantInvestopadLeo Capital VenturesSingaporeLocus VenturesPalo AltoMetasince 2024Norwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checks · since 2024Peak XV PartnersTrianon · $100K – $10M checksProsus VenturesAmsterdam · $3.3M – $104M checks · since 2021RPS VenturesLos Altos · $5M – $20M checks · since 2018Shunwei CapitalGrand Cayman · $1.4M – $100M checks · since 2021SoftBank GroupTokyo · since 2024SoftBank Vision FundLondonSouth Park CommonsSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checksTrifecta Capital AdvisorsGurugramVenture HighwayPalo Alto · since 2021WestBridge CapitalLondon · $12.7M – $50.8M checks · since 2024Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2016
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Co-founders at Meesho
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Sanjeev BarnwalFounder/CTO
Experience
- The/Nudge InstituteFounding Angelcurrent2021 — present
- MeeshoChief Executive Officercurrent2015 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- InMobiStrategy2014 — 2015Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- ITC LimitedOperations2012 — 2014Chennai
Skills & more
Languages English · Hindi
From Vidit's professional profile.
Podcasts & interviews
featuring Vidit AatreyOn starting and scaling Indian shopping site Meesho
Y Combinator
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vidit Aatrey?
- Vidit Aatrey is co-founder of Meesho, a social commerce platform in India. He studied engineering at IIT Delhi, where he met co-founder Sanjeev Barnwal, and previously worked at consumer goods company ITC and ad-tech startup InMobi.
- Where does Vidit Aatrey work?
- Vidit Aatrey is Founder/CEO of Meesho.
- What companies did Vidit Aatrey found?
- Vidit Aatrey founded Meesho.
- Where did Vidit Aatrey go to school?
- Vidit Aatrey studied at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (BTech, Electrical Engineering); Y Combinator.
- What podcasts and interviews feature Vidit Aatrey?
- Tracked appearances include "On starting and scaling Indian shopping site Meesho".
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