About / Journey

How I got here

I started The Brand Salt with ₹7,000 while I still had a full-time job. Three years later, it's a 5-person agency with international clients. Here's the honest version, step by step.

  1. Feb – Aug 2023

    Business Development Executive · Paytunes

    My first proper sales seat: B2B for a digital audio ads platform. I learned how to open cold conversations and how a pipeline actually gets built.

  2. Aug 2023

    BBA, Marketing & Finance · Amity University

    Graduated with a marketing and finance base that I've been putting to work ever since.

  3. Sep 2023 – Feb 2025

    Online Marketing Executive · Nurturing Green

    Led a 7-person team. Ran pitch preparation for our Shark Tank India appearance, which secured an on-air investment from Vineeta Singh of SUGAR Cosmetics. Directed a ₹5L Diwali campaign end to end.

  4. Sep 2024

    Founded The Brand Salt · while still employed

    Started the agency on the side with ₹7,000, nights and weekends, one client at a time.

  5. Feb 2025 – Jan 2026

    Co-Founder · The Brand Salt

    Went full-time and built the agency from scratch: hiring, client onboarding, finances. We acquired 20+ clients, including international accounts.

  6. Jan 2026 – present

    Founder · The Brand Salt

    A 5-person team run lean with AI automation (Claude Code, n8n, WhatsApp API). We drive 3–6 lakh LinkedIn impressions a week for clients, and helped one client close a £90,000 global deal through LinkedIn positioning.

  7. Sep 2026 – Jun 2027

    MSc Business Analytics & Decision Science (incoming) · University of Leeds

    I'm strong on branding and visibility. The MSc is a deliberate move to add analytical and data rigor on top of that, aiming toward business consulting.