Taking thought leadership to the masses

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Vision

To provide every student an opportunity to carve a unique career path and transform them into responsible global citizens.

Mission

To establish a technology based globally inclusive and diverse ecosystem with opportunities and information for parents to get empowered; students to establish successful careers; educators to collaborate; and universities to expand their outreach in various regions across the globe.

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Abhishek Gupta

Founder & CEO

Abhishek Gupta is an Alumnus of University of California, Los Angeles, USA. As Asia's leading Career Counselor, he has counseled over 100,000+ students and conducted over 1000+ Career Workshops, nationally and internationally. He is the recipient of prestigious Times Education Icon Award (2019) and Golden Star of Education Award (2018). He is the founder of India's Maiden Parent Community Driven Education Movement – High School Moms (HSM). He has also founded International Alliance of Counselors & Educators (INACE) – a professional network of 1500+ School Principals, Counselors and University Representatives from across the world.

Alok Pabalkar

Co-Founder, Chief Technical Officer

Alok is a tech leader and solution architect. A counselor at heart and a techie by profession. He is building GIDE.AI to provide a seamless and integrated HighSchool to College journey experience for students around the world. A fourth time co-founder with one successful exit, he is a
hands-on Engineer with passion for building Technology, Products & Teams.

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meet the team

Our philosophy is simple — hire a team of diverse, passionate people and foster a culture that empowers you to do your best work.

Anurag Singh
Strategic Advisor
Anurag has been a strategic advisor to Gide from its inception. He has guided the team, not just in his capacity as an angel investor, but a mentor for the Chief Gide's Abhishek & Alok. Anurag was previously Co-Founder, Chief Product & Enterprise Officer at now IPO'd startup Affle.
Jagriti Goyal
Vice President - Marketing
Jagriti is an innovative leader with over two decades of industry-agnostic experience. Renowned for her transformative initiatives leveraging digital-first and AI strategies, she uplifts high school students' prospects. Her achievements include nominations for the Digital Marketer Award by IAMAI, and roles as a panelist at Facebook's Beauty Disruptor and a jury member for MMA Smarties APAC awards.
Divya Khandelwal
Director at GeniusZen | GIDE Prep
With an MBA in Marketing, Divya Khandelwal brings over 15 years of expertise in study abroad counseling. Having guided over 10,000 students, she specializes in steering students towards top-ranked institutions worldwide.
Avni Parekh
Director - Student Relations
With over ten years of experience, Avni is an experienced career counselor who has successfully guided students to top colleges and universities worldwide. Avni has also headed the career counseling department of a prominent school chain in India.
Abhishek Sinha
Master Trainer and Product Head
With 18 years in teaching and content development, Abhishek holds a degree in Economics from Ramjas College, DU, and an MBA from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies. Having accumulated over 10,000 hours of training experience, he worked with established brands like IMS, TIME, and The Princeton Review. His industry exposure equips him to understand both subject requirements and student needs, making him a comprehensive educator.
Stuti Gupta
Director - HR and Operations
Stuti, with 19 years of HR, Admin, Operations, and Budgeting expertise, began as a computer teacher before pursuing her HR passion, earning an MBA from Delhi University. With a rich background at prestegious organisations, she's interacted with 5000+ employees. Stuti's friendly demeanor, positive outlook, and adept problem-solving shine through her professional journey. Beyond work, she revels in singing, dancing, and cooking joyfully.
Divyani Thakur
Director - Counseling and Student Success
Jyoti Kumar Mishra
Master Trainer and Head Mathematics
With a BTech foundation and a decade-long passion for mathematics and physics, I'm a seasoned educator dedicated to igniting knowledge. Having guided over 10,000 students through standardized tests at leading organisations my commitment to academic excellence is unwavering. My goal is to inspire and nurture the next generation of mathematical and scientific minds.
Akash Yadav
Senior Manager Accounts
Meet Akash Yadav, our seasoned Senior Manager in the Accounts Department at GIDE. With over 13 years of experience, Akash has led various projects, showcasing strong leadership skills. His passion for data, marketing, and technology drives his continuous growth. Akash is known for his approachable nature and commitment to team accessibility, fostering a collaborative work culture.
Meenu Sengupta
Senior Manager - University and Client Relations
Meenu Sengupta excels as a Client Success Manager, specializing in university relations, strategic partnerships, and data-driven decision-making. With extensive experience in business development and team management, she brings a wealth of expertise to her role.
Chitransh Mathur
Senior Manager – Strategic Initiatives
With 4 years of work experience and a strong foundation in partnerships and foresting corporate relations. I have honed my leadership and strategic partnership skills. I have worked with notable clients as a Partnership Manager, where I thrived in building and nurturing mutually beneficial relationships. My approach to partnerships is both analytical and relationship-focused, driven by a shared vision for innovation and success.
Sakshi Shrivastava
Manager of Business Development
Sakshi Shrivastava is the Manager of Business Development, specializing in Outreach, Sales, and Account Management. She holds a degree in Aeronautical Engineering and brings over 8 years of experience from various industries, including aviation and education. She is passionate about learning and leveraging new-age technologies to enhance her professional impact.
Isha Budhiraja
Operations Manager
Isha Budhiraja is an accomplished Operations Manager with an impressive tenure of 15 + years specializing in administrative tasks and operational oversight. Their professional acumen is characterized by a strategic approach to process optimization, team leadership, and the implementation of effective operational strategies. Known for their unwavering commitment to excellence, Isha's leadership has been pivotal in driving organizational growth and operational efficiency.
Vaishali Yadav
Senior Counselor
Ms. Vaishali is an accomplished counselor and adept motivator, boasting over 7 years of experience. Passionate about connecting with individuals and resolving their challenges, she possesses a strong grasp of psychology.
Swati Lakhani
Senior Counselor
With more than five years of experience in study-abroad counseling and a background in business, Swati excels in comprehending students' objectives and aiding them in creating compelling applications for their preferred universities. Her dedication to guiding students towards well-informed decisions about their international university selections reflects her passion for facilitating the transformation of aspirations into attainable goals.
Monica Kapoor
Senior Counselor
With over 9 + years as a dedicated career counselor, I've had the privilege of guiding over 5000 + students through their career journeys. With a foundation in People Operations and fueled by a deep curiosity about the behaviors of teenagers navigating career paths, I am committed to refining my methods to enhance student support. My passion lies in bridging career paths with holistic well-being of students and parents, a focus that has shaped and honed my abilities over the years.
Banpreet Kaur
Senior Counselor
Nisha Garg
Content Writer
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