Gautam Narayan
About Gautam Narayan
Gautam Narayan is a Fellow at Kalaari Capital, where he has worked since 2024. He has previous experience as a Business Analyst and National Key Accounts at Zomato, and as an Internal Strategy Analyst at TresVista.
Work at Kalaari Capital
Gautam Narayan currently serves as a VC Fellow at Kalaari Capital, a position he has held since 2024. His role involves engaging with startups and assisting in the evaluation of investment opportunities. Kalaari Capital is a prominent venture capital firm based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, focusing on early-stage investments in technology-driven companies.
Experience at Zomato
Gautam Narayan worked at Zomato in two distinct roles. He served as a Business Analyst for 11 months in 2022, based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Following this, he transitioned to the position of National Key Accounts, where he worked for another 11 months in 2023 in Gurugram, Haryana, India. His responsibilities in these roles included analyzing business performance and managing key client relationships.
Previous Role at TresVista
Prior to his tenure at Zomato, Gautam Narayan was employed at TresVista as an Internal Strategy Analyst. He worked in this capacity for six months in 2021 and 2022 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. His role involved supporting strategic initiatives and conducting analytical research to guide decision-making processes.
Educational Background
Gautam Narayan completed his BSc in Economics at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) from 2018 to 2021. His academic background in economics provided him with a strong foundation in analytical skills and economic theory. Prior to this, he attended Kendriya Vidyalaya, where he completed his CBSE Class 12 from 2015 to 2018.
Research Assistant Experience
In 2019, Gautam Narayan worked as a Research Assistant at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay for two months. This role involved supporting research projects and contributing to academic studies, further enhancing his analytical and research capabilities.