Nilesh Sangoi became the Chief Executive Officer of India’s cab hailing services firm Meru Cabs in January 2017 after the exit of Siddhartha Pahwa. He was serving the company as Chief Technology Officer before the latest promotion. As Meru Cabs CEO, Nilesh is focused on improving customers and driver-partners experiences. Nilesh has more than 16 years of experience of working with big corporate houses, handling their IT division end-to-end.
As an aside, the Founder Neeraj Gupta of Mumbai-based radio taxi firm is working on its B2B model and trying to raise funds so that its fleet size can be increased four times.
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Meru Cabs Competitors
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Salary & Net Worth – Investors, Funding, & Valuation
The salary and net worth details about Nilesh will be presented soon.
During its launch, the company raised funding in exchange for equity stake from India Value Fund Advisors (IVFA). According to reports, the PE firm IVFA is the owner of 87% stake in the company. In 2016, one of the reputed investors like Brand Capital, which is an investment arm of Bennett, Coleman and Co Ltd, infused 25 million USD in Meru. Currently, the radio taxi firm is looking at raising 20 to 25 million USD from a clutch of strategic investors for its B2B business model.
For more details on funding and valuation, you will need to wait for a while.
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Career & Education – Company, University, & College
Before he became the CEO at Meru, Nilesh was serving the cab company as Chief Technology Officer from 2007 to 2017. Prior to that, he was at Star TV Network working as AVP from 1997 to 2007.
Sangoi is CISA certified. CISA stands for Certified Information Systems Auditor. He also holds the CISM certification from ISACA, USA.
Contact Nilesh Sangoi – Email Address | Twitter | LinkedIn
You can find Meru Cabs CEO Nilesh on his LinkedIn profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/nilesh-sangoi-8499874. His Twitter handle is @nileshsangoi. To get his email ID, please visit this page later.
Meru Cabs Customer Care Number | Help & Support
Meru Cabs customer support number is 4422 4422. Kindly add your city’s STD Code before dialing the number. For complaints and queries, you can also write to [email protected].
Wiki Trivia on Nilesh Sangoi – Age & Other Details
Meru CEO Nilesh possesses vast industry knowledge, from planning and strategy to CRM. He is known for his management and leadership qualities.
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