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Gautam Godhwani

Managing Partner at Good Startup

Singapore

Overview 

Gautam Godhwani is currently the Managing Partner at Good Startup in Singapore. With a background in entrepreneurship and leadership, he co-founded Simply Hired, Inc., served as its CEO, and has invested in companies like Flipsicle and Simply Hired. Godhwani's career highlights include co-founding successful ventures like Simply Hired and contributing to the growth and development of start-ups through his role at Good Startup as a Managing Partner.

Work Experience 

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Good Startup

  • Managing Partner

    2020 - Current

    Good Startup is a venture firm focused on the alternative protein sector. We invest in entrepreneurs creating the next generation of food and materials companies.

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Green Era Capital

  • Partner

    2016 - 2020

    Focus on early stage and secondary tech investments.

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Simply Hired, Inc.

  • Co-founder & Chairman

    2013 - 2016

    Simply Hired operates a job search engine with over 30M visitors monthly. The company was acquired by Recruit Holdings in 2016.

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Simply Hired

  • Co-founder & CEO

    2004 - 2012

    Simply Hired operates a job search engine with over 30M visitors monthly.

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India Community Center

  • Co-founder & Trustee

    2001 - 2003

    ICC is a non-profit organization which offers 500+ programs to the community annually including a preschool, summer camps, senior programs, health and wellness offerings, free medical and legal clinics and other community services.

India Community Center provides social, cultural, recreational, and community programs to promote Indian culture.

indiacc.org
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America Online

  • Director

    1999 - 2000

    Lead product teams in the small business and community initiatives for America Online and completed AtWeb's transition into the company.

AOL Lifestream is a web-based application that enables users to keep track of all their comments on social networking sites.

Raised $1,000,000,000.00 from Comcast Ventures and Google.

aol.com

AtWeb, Inc.

  • Co-founder & CEO

    1996 - 1998

    Co-founded and lead day-to-day management and operations of the company. AtWeb provided a suite of tools for small businesses to manage their Web sites, and had over 10M users. AtWeb was acquired by Netscape/AOL in December 1998.

Education 

Investments 

Flipsicle

Seed

Total funding: $2M

Simply Hired

Series A

Total funding: $35M

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