In a compelling TEDx talk, Sachin Parikh shares his remarkable journey from engineering college in India to leadership roles in leading automotive firms, to his pivotal role as CFO of Indian startup Nykaa. Drawing on his experiences from UMass Dartmouth and Michigan Ross, Sachin's narrative is a testament to the power of resilience, adaptability, and the pursuit of entrepreneurial dreams amidst personal and global challenges.
Sachin's journey begins with his academic pursuits, spanning continents from India to the United States, where he honed his skills and expertise in engineering, business, and finance. After working with leading automotive firms, Sachin returned to India, where he assumed the role of CFO at Nykaa, a burgeoning startup in the Indian market. His instrumental role in navigating Nykaa's fundraise and financial strategies contributed significantly to its growth and success.
However, Sachin's entrepreneurial spirit could not be contained, leading him to embark on his own entrepreneurial journey amid the unprecedented challenges of the global pandemic. With courage and determination, Sachin ventured into new territory, leveraging his wealth of experience and expertise to chart a course towards his entrepreneurial aspirations.
Through his TEDx talk, Sachin shares invaluable insights and lessons learned from his journey, highlighting the importance of seizing opportunities, embracing change, and staying true to one's vision in the face of adversity. His story serves as a source of inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs, demonstrating the transformative power of resilience, reinvention, and unwavering dedication to one's dreams.
Join us as we delve into Sachin Parikh's journey of personal and professional growth, celebrating the triumphs of entrepreneurship and the limitless possibilities that await those who dare to pursue their passions with unwavering resolve. Sachin Parikh, a visionary leader who founded Hyugalife, India's largest protein and supplement store, after leaving his role as CFO at Nykaa during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Sachin Parikh has pursued a BE degree from the University of Mumbai, followed by an ME from Massachusetts Dartmouth, and then an MBA from the Michigan-Ross School of Business. With a robust skill set that includes Product Development, Project Management, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy and more, Sachin Parikh contributes valuable insights to the industry. Sachin is known for his innovation and strategic acumen, making him a driving force in entrepreneurship. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx