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Smarthveer Sidana

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Founder & CEO at HireQuotient
📍 United States

Smarthveer Sidana is the Founder and CEO of HireQuotient, an AI-powered HR technology firm. An alumnus of IIT Delhi and Boston Consulting Group, he leverages his background in engineering and management consulting to innovate in the hiring space. He has been recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia (2024) and as an Entrepreneur 35U35 (2022).

He is a passionate advocate for democratizing mentorship and mental health support for students, having founded the non-profit vCoach Academy and served as a global co-lead for mental health initiatives at the IIT Delhi alumni association. He frequently writes columns on education and mental health for publications like The Hindu.

His work in mental health received personal appreciation from His Holiness, The Dalai Lama.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United States
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AI in Hiring
As the founder of HireQuotient, his core focus is on using AI to solve hiring challenges, a topic he frequently writes and speaks about for Forbes.
Mental Health Advocacy
He co-led mental health initiatives for the IIT Delhi alumni association and founded a non-profit, vCoach Academy, to provide psychological support to students.
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Career

Work history

12-2021
Founder & CEO
HireQuotient
7-2021 - 7-2022
Co-Oped Global Executive Committee Member, IITDAA
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
5-2020 - 1-2023
Columnist | Education, Mental Health and Mentorship
The Hindu
8-2019 - 5-2021
Management Consultant
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
8-2019 - 8-2020
STEP Alumni, NTU-University Scholars Program
Temasek Foundation International
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Media appearances

Leaders Speak | Smarthveer Sidana, HireQuotient. Featured in YouTube
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Smarthveer Sidana | CEO & Co‑founder - HireQuotient. Featured in Forbes
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Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.E)
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Research Associate
Imperial College London
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