Founder and Operator · The Basement Labs
April 2026 – PresentWeb3 Venture Studio | India and APAC
- Vet and onboard early-stage teams, serving as a quality filter for ecosystem grant and partnership placement.
- Manage grant applications, ecosystem terms, and reporting under exclusive service agreements.
- Connect portfolio projects with chains, funding sources, and infrastructure partners.
Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer · CPG Technologies
January 2021 – March 2026AI and Technology | APAC
Xeur AI — AI Research and Development
January 2025 – March 2026- Led CPG's pivot from Web3 gaming into AI research and product development under Xeur AI.
- Directed Eureka, the company's first AI milestone: a text-to-3D game generation system, and Night Elves, a multi-agent AI system for software development, research, and workflow automation.
- Positioned Xeur AI as an R&D platform exploring agentic AI, generative game environments, and human-AI collaboration tools.
COBOX — Web3 Gaming Metaverse
August 2022 – December 2024- Headed the COBOX project end to end, from technical direction to partnerships and user growth.
- Led end-to-end development of COBOX's core systems: multiverse architecture, custom compression and optimization engines, multiplayer networking, and no-code world-building tools.
- Closed $350K+ in infrastructure and cloud partnerships with Microsoft Azure, NVIDIA Inception, and Google Cloud.
- Structured $1.2M in milestone-based funding for the platform.
- Founded BGDC (Bharat Game Developer Community), a grassroots network for game developers across India.
- Selected as an Ecosystem Partner, Google for Startups Cloud Program (2024).
- COBOX has grown to 7M+ UGC creators, 750M+ players, and $1.5B+ in creator payouts (2025), with partnerships across BitsCrunch, Lumia, Beam, and Immutable.
Client Game Development Operations
January 2021 – August 2022- Ran operations and cross-functional teams delivering client game projects across desktop, mobile, and web platforms.
- Owned stakeholder management, revenue tracking, and financial planning across the client portfolio.
- Built and managed the team structure required to run multiple concurrent client engagements.
Technology Consultant · PwC India
July 2022 – May 2024Digital and Analytics | India | Concurrent with CPG Technologies
- Operated in parallel with running CPG's COBOX build, giving disciplined exposure to enterprise-grade delivery standards alongside startup execution speed.
- Managed digital analytics engagements for enterprise clients in regulated environments, learning how large organizations structure process, governance, and risk controls.
- Coordinated across client stakeholders, internal delivery teams, and compliance functions, building a rigorous, structured approach to stakeholder management.
- Condensed technical and compliance data into strategic KPIs and senior leadership pitches.
Curator and Host · Web3 Adda
March 2026 – PresentWeb3 Community | India and APAC
- Run an invite-only builder community for Web3 founders and developers across India and APAC.
- Primary channel partner for hackathon and innovation program organizers seeking builder access in India.
- Facilitate strategic introductions between Web3 projects and ecosystem teams across India and APAC.