Varun Bansal
About Varun Bansal
Varun Bansal is a Co-Founder at 1stCollab, where he has worked since 2022. He previously held product management roles at Pinterest and Grovo, and began his career as a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company.
Work at 1stCollab
Varun Bansal serves as a Co-Founder at 1stCollab, a role he has held since 2022. His work is based in San Francisco, California. In this position, he contributes to the strategic direction and operational management of the company, leveraging his extensive experience in product management and analytics.
Previous Experience at Pinterest
Before joining 1stCollab, Varun Bansal worked at Pinterest as a Product Manager from 2017 to 2022. During his five years in this role, he was based in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he focused on product development and user engagement strategies.
Career at Grovo
Varun Bansal was employed at Grovo as a Product Manager from 2015 to 2017. His tenure lasted for two years in the Greater New York City Area, where he was involved in enhancing the company's product offerings and user experience.
Background at McKinsey & Company
Varun Bansal began his professional career at McKinsey & Company, where he worked as a Business Analyst from 2013 to 2015. He also completed a summer internship as a Business Analyst in 2012. His experience at McKinsey contributed to his analytical skills and understanding of business strategy.
Education at Harvard University
Varun Bansal studied at Harvard University, where he earned an AB in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science from 2009 to 2013. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in product management and analytics. He also worked as a Research Assistant at Harvard from 2010 to 2013, gaining valuable research experience.