Bhavesh Kothari

Armed with more than 2 decades of professional experience, Bhavesh Kothari has been credited to be a pioneer in the startup mentoring domain and has mentored and nurtured more than 5-6 dozen startups over the last 9+ years. A Chemistry Majors Graduate from Mumbai University with a Post Graduate Degree in Event Management, A Diploma in International Trade with an MBA in International Business, A six sigma green belt certified professional along a certification as an Enter-Trainer, he craves for learning all the time. He currently is building a dedicated VC fund called Billennium Divas Fund focused on investment in early stage women led / co-founded startups. He is also the State Director – Maharashtra at Confederation of Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (CIMSME) and a key member of its Thought Leaders Taskforce. An avid reader, explorer and a go getter he firmly believes in “Build Value & the Valuation will Follow”.