Avinash Vaishya
About Avinash Vaishya
Avinash Vaishya is a Senior Solutions Engineer at Choco, where he has worked since 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. He has a diverse background in SAP consulting and development, with previous roles at Vistex and other organizations.
Work at Choco
Avinash Vaishya has been employed at Choco as a Senior Solutions Engineer since 2022. He is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. During his tenure, he has contributed to the development of Choco's ordering app, which serves over 15,000 buyers and 10,000 suppliers globally. His work aligns with Choco's mission to create a connected global food system. Vaishya was part of the team during a significant milestone when Choco achieved unicorn status with a valuation of $1.2 billion following a successful Series B2 funding round.
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Choco, Avinash Vaishya worked at Vistex in various roles, including SAP Consultant/GTMS Tech Consultant 1 from 2018 to 2020 and SAP Consultant 3 (GTMS) from 2020 to 2022. He also served as an SAP Developer at Vistex from 2014 to 2017 in Mumbai, India. His early career included positions as a Technical Support Analyst at Golden Lab Software, Inc., and as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Georgia State University. Additionally, he worked as a Project Trainee at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and as a Senior SAP Consultant at Networkobjects Inc.
Education and Expertise
Avinash Vaishya holds a Master's degree in Information Systems with a focus on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) from Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business, where he studied from 2017 to 2018. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides a strong foundation in technology and systems integration, which he applies in his current role.
Professional Background
Avinash Vaishya has a diverse professional background with experience in various roles related to SAP consulting and technical support. He began his career as an SAP Developer in India and later transitioned to consulting roles in the United States. His work experience spans multiple companies, including Vistex, Visionsoft, and Networkobjects Inc. This extensive background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of enterprise resource planning and technical solutions.
Investor Backing and Company Growth
Avinash Vaishya has experience working at Choco, a company supported by notable investors such as G squared, Insight Partners, LeftLane Capital, Coatue Management, and Bessemer Venture Partners. His involvement in a rapidly growing company that achieved unicorn status highlights his engagement in the technology and food service sectors, contributing to innovative solutions in the industry.