Our Team

Gaurav Agarwal
President

Gaurav As Founder and President at Hygiia Ventures, Gaurav leads overall strategy, deal sourcing, and portfolio management. Gaurav has over 15 years of experience and success as an entrepreneur, executive, and investor. His diverse background and global financial knowledge into equities and markets give him a unique edge into the different viewpoints of both entrepreneurs and investors, working across geographies in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Gaurav is passionately focused on supporting innovative start-ups and entrepreneurs in technology and branded consumer space and brings in several million dollars on VC backed investment to fuel these organizations. Disrupting the traditional methods, creating lean and cashflow efficient organizations with value-added investments. Investing and executing some of the most exciting ventures, Hygiia Ventures aims to create an envious portfolio of companies and brands.

Gaurav is also the CEO of Torfac, one of the leading and fastest growing online market research organization, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with teams and clients across several global regions.

Anil Kumar Dwivedi
Head Strategy & Excellence

Anil, B.E. M.Tech. with extensive experience in Management Strategy and Process Excellence provides an unbiased approach to business excellence. Added to his Technical Qualifications, he is also a Certified Master Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma that brings the discipline and quest for continuous improvement in everything he drives.

To his credit, he has over 27 years of industry experience with few renowned Indian Multinational companies like Usha India, HCL, Bharti Airtel & Vedanta Group where his word was widely appreciated and recognized. Anil has mastered the Process System Model standards for Quality Management, Environment Management, Safety Management and Information Security management Systems. Being a systems expert, he has trained over five thousand people on process and six sigma certifications. With all the learnings he has led these organizations at Leadership level in Quality and Business excellence functions.

Anil has an unending affinity towards nature, loves being with nature. He has a unique hobby of driving and is always ready to go to new places driving on his own and explore nature.

Tanuj Bhatia
Director Finance

Tanuj A self-motivated business management professional and Chartered Accountant by qualification with 2 Years of post-qualification experience. Experience in MIS reporting for Equities business, handling Business Management projects, Planning and forecasting for Credit Portfolio Strategy Group. Ability to work in a dynamic environment and under pressure situations. Possess honesty and the ability to work hard. A self-motivated team player with excellent communication skill and an analytical mind with ability to think clearly and logically.

My core competencies includes:-

Financial Planning and Forecasting
Business Performance Management
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Management reporting (MIS)
Strong Presentation Skills
Accounting and Finalization of Accounts

I have a keen interest in topics such as finance, startups and economics. I am a keen learner and a firm believer in exploring, challenging, and transcending things. Being self starter, proactive with strong work ethics regarding work responsibilities and desire to learn new things.