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Ricky Joshi

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Co-Founder at Saatva
📍 Austin, Texas, United States

Ricky Joshi is the Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Saatva, a luxury e-commerce mattress company. An alumnus of Columbia Business School and Dartmouth College, his expertise spans internet marketing, web development, and D2C strategy. He also serves as a General Partner at Springdale Ventures, advising DTC investments.

Passionate about entrepreneurship since college, Ricky was active in the Dartmouth Entrepreneurial Network and served as VP of the Entrepreneurship club at Columbia. He is focused on the digital retail landscape and enjoys guiding other founders and companies in the B2B and DTC space.

While at IPG, he sourced and led an early investment into Facebook that resulted in over $400M in upside for the firm.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
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DTC E-commerce
Co-founded the digitally native brand Saatva and now advises DTC investment firms, focusing on curating and guiding their portfolio companies.
Retail Store Strategy
Views the launch of physical retail stores as a favorite project, emphasizing the importance of an omnichannel approach for brand building and customer education.
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Career

Work history

10-2010
Co-Founder
Saatva
10-2018
Investment Committee, Partner, Advisor
Springdale Ventures
10-2020
Board Member & Investor
Branch
4-2022
Investor, Advisor
Guardian Bikes
2-2020
Investor
Caraway Home
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Saatva's Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer – Ricky Joshi. Featured in Spotify (New American Media)
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Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Columbia Business School
Bachelor's degree
Dartmouth College
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