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    Ganesh Pawar

    Experienced Supply Chain and Business Development Executive

    Ganesh Pawar is the founder of Furnishka Tech Private Limited, a furniture retailer established in 2023. He has a strong background in supply chain management and entrepreneurship, previously co-founding Spinny, a used car marketplace, and holding significant positions at companies like Udaan and Flipkart.

    Background and Education

    • Location: Beed, Maharashtra, India; currently based in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
    • Education: Alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM A) .45

    Career Highlights

    • Furnishka Tech Private Limited: Founded in May 2023, the company aims to simplify India's home furnishing market by addressing issues such as long delivery times and high costs. It has raised ₹27 crore in a pre-Series A funding round led by IndiaQuotient, bringing total funding to ₹45 crore. The company operates both online and offline stores in Bengaluru, offering more than 1,000 customizable products .12
    • Spinny: Co-founder of this innovative platform that pioneered customer-to-customer sales in the used car market in India .45
    • Udaan: Served as Vice President of Supply Chain Management from July 2017 to December 2022, where he scaled operations significantly .4
    • Flipkart: Played key roles in launching new categories and managing large-scale operations during crucial sales events .4

    Current Focus

    At Furnishka, Ganesh Pawar is focused on enhancing product design and development, optimizing supply chain capabilities, and expanding the company's market presence. The firm aims to offer premium furniture at competitive prices through effective supply chain management and innovation .23

    Pawar's extensive experience in e-commerce and supply chain logistics positions him well to lead Furnishka as it seeks to capture a growing share of the Indian furniture market, projected to reach $64.39 billion by 2032 .12

    Highlights

    Furniture retailer Furnishka raises Rs 27 crore from India Quotient
    Oct 2 · entrackr.com
    Furnishka raises Rs 27 Cr in pre-Series A round led by IndiaQuotient
    Furnishka raises Rs 27 Cr in pre-Series A round led by IndiaQuotient
    premium home furnishing startup furnishka raises 27 crore in pre
    Used car selling platform Spinny to hire over 5,000 people by the end of 2022 - Business Insider India
    Used car selling platform Spinny to hire over 5,000 people by the end of 2022 - Business Insider India
    Used car selling platform Spinny to hire over 5,000 people by the end of 2022 - Business Insider Ind

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    Experience

    Vice President Supply Chain Management at Udaan.com (July 2017 - December 2022), Senior Director at InnovAccer (September 2016 - July 2017), Co-Founder at Spinny (May 2015 - September 2016), Senior Manager Business Development at Flipkart.com (June 2014 - March 2015)

    Location

    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India