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Gaurav Goyal

Planner · DISC type Sc
Founder at Nextgen Techno Ventures Private Limited
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Gaurav is a serial founder with deep expertise in Fintech, Edutech, and Algo Trading. An alumnus of IIT Delhi with an M. Tech in Mathematics & Computing, he has a demonstrated history of creating technology solutions for complex business problems and successfully leading product development.

He is deeply committed to his alma mater, serving as Treasurer for the IIT Delhi Alumni Association. Gaurav is also passionate about social impact, driving a mission through his company Vidhya Education to make quality learning accessible for underprivileged students in India.

Unique fact: He co-founded a firm that developed an algorithm profitably clocking approximately $100 million in daily trading.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Personality Overview

How Gaurav shows up

Disciplined
Analytical & Cautious
Deliberate

They are thorough and always follow a systematic approach. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. Being observant comes to them naturally.

Priorities

Topics Gaurav cares about

Fintech Innovation
He has founded multiple fintech companies, including Cashcow, focusing on democratizing access to banking products, and another specializing in algorithmic trading.
Edutech Accessibility
Through his venture Vidhya Education, he is on a social mission to provide quality education to students without financial barriers, collaborating with NGOs like CRY.
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Career

Work history

10-2021
Founder
Nextgen Techno Ventures Private Limited
8-2020
Founder
Vidhya Education
4-2017 - 8-2019
Co-Founder
Cashcow
11-2016 - 4-2017
Chief Product Officer
Rubique
1-2012 - 4-2016
Co-Founder
NextGenQuant
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2004 - 2009
Integrated M.Tech
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Education details unavailable
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Education details unavailable
Modern Vidya Niketan
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

S

Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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