Ganesh Balakrishnan

About

Ganesh Balakrishnan is a serial entrepreneur and consumer marketer who has launched and built multiple consumer brands. He co-founded startups such as Aurm (a safety deposit locker startup), Think9 (a brand incubator), Flatheads (a casual footwear brand), Momoe (a mobile payments app) and Windsleeve (a retail analytics firm). Ganesh was the co-founder and CBO at Flatheads, India’s first all-day work sneaker brand. He is recognized widely for his entrepreneurial spirit, honesty and never-say-die attitude as a pitcher whose pitch went viral on Shark Tank India Season 2. Ganesh is an IIT Bombay B.Tech and IIM Bangalore MBA graduate with 10+ years each in entrepreneurship and corporate leadership across strategy, marketing, and P&L roles at Honeywell, Bain & Company, and Ingersoll Rand. A TEDx speaker, he frequently speaks on entrepreneurship and marketing, and conducts workshops at NID Ahmedabad, IIM Calcutta, and IIM Trichy.

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