Mesa Alumni: Careers, Ventures & Placement Outcomes

Building careers that compound.
Meet Mesa alumni who went from shipping fast to leading teams, raising rounds, and building India's next big startups. Most come from Mesa's two flagship 12-month residential programs - the PGP in Startup Leadership, built for experienced professionals moving into founder-facing roles, and PGP in Venture Building, where freshers build a real venture from day one.
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Placement Outcomes from the recent cohorts
26 L
Average CTC
(in Lakhs)
58 %
In founder-facing
roles
2.8 X
Average CTC
Jump
500 +
Partner
startups
36.5 L
Top 25% students
avg CTC
20 Cr
Annual revenue
across startups
Priyanshi Agarwal Shubham Kumar Parul Sharma Mausam Singh Priyanka Agrawal Hemanth Menon Aradhya Jain Adwait Powale Akshita Rajput Raakesh R R Shristi Nawlakha Varun Bali Krishna Punjabi Arnav Gupta Rishabh Agarwal Kunal Pasari Shanidhya Bhalotia Vivek Lohia Vedansh Chopra Anubhav Raj Dhairya Dedhia Richa Pherwani Shraddha Sadugol Shlok Khare Sanchit Madhura Dhruv Kumar Prithvi Patil Apoorva Gupta Ananya Munish Nevin Philip Koshy Srivatsan Vetrivelan Chaitanya Sawhney Sarthak Mishra Ram Aditya Harsh Vaidya Arvind Girish Adarsh Iyer Anandh Rajan Karuna Aggarwal Ankit Sharma Shivangi Pawan Mihir Chimote Shubham Mittal Aneesh Aanand Akshay Joshi Amit Agrawal Abhay Maiya Yuvraj Jain Lucky Soni Siddharth Pradhan Priyal Jain Shlok Sanwaria Trisha Sidhwani Rakshita Vishakh Kritika Choudhury Sidharth Sekhar Aastha Gupta Prateek Bhakuni Kirti Kalra Sakshi Jhunjhunwala Nishka Grover Geetansh Popli Vaibhav Soni Abhishek Varma Aditya Sharma Tushar Nain Neel Doshi Harsh Agarwal Amisha Arora Prakhar Patel Ujwal Khaitan Rahul Upadhyay Harshit Maheshwari Anuranjita Pathak Navya Regode Himanshu Ajmera Pavit Gujral Ayush Sethi Neha Moda Ashwini Naryani Ashay Kumar Khalid Matto Neeraj Agrawal Shivangi Pathak Shivam Goenka Roshni Tiwari Khushi Bhayani Noor Dhawan Viral Mevada Ayushi Sanwaria Nikhil Nambiar Sagar Mohanty Mitali Gupta Ritika Mondal Dhruv Dhingra Tanya Singh Nikunj Yadav Utkarsh Chandel Naval Bansal Anamika M P Yash Pesswani Abhishek Gautam Praveen Kumar Reddy Prajwal S Purva Ashok Gandhi Prerana Saha Purnima Chowdary Ankit Gaherwar Surabhi Chaughule Sidak Singh Saluja Tejaswi Bajaj Piyush Verma Suraksha Jain Mayank Dugar Aagya Jain Srikanth Attal Bhavya Dhamecha Divyam Kalra Jaidev Ramaraju Shibani Dabholkar Ruheen Singh Harsh Bijarnia Praneel Jain Samyak Jain Priyanka Somani Dhruv Bhalla Ritik Mangtani Poojitha Rachuri Yashovardhan Pareek Prayash Baradia Shanmuga Durai Payal Surana Santosh Arava Hridya George Atishay Nijhawan Prashant Malukani Kartikeya Gupta Krisha Shah Ayushi Gupta Rishabh Bansal Mohit Chhabra Pratishtha Budhiraja Bhavishay Bharara Harsh Choudhary Satwik Pradhan Anuj Shiva Barsha Agarwal Nikunj Agarwal Nihit Jain Sharath Patil Aveek Pal R Vishnu Mohammad Tousif
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Program Overview

Mesa alumni are graduates of the PGP in Startup Leadership & Entrepreneurship, Mesa School of Business's flagship program: a 12-month, full-time, residential program based in Bangalore for experienced professionals moving into founder-facing startup roles.

The PGP curriculum is taught by a faculty of practitioners and academics, including Dr. Achal Bassamboo (Professor, Northwestern Kellogg), Dr. Sunder Venkatesh (former faculty, IIM Bangalore), Dr. Ray Titus (Alliance University), Tim Calkins (Professor, Kellogg, who runs a dedicated week of brand-strategy sessions at Mesa), and Narahari Hansoge (Adjunct Faculty, IIM Bangalore).