Bangalore, 10th September 2024: DashLoc, one of India’s leading hyperlocal MarTech discovery platforms, announced the appointment of Ashish Tiwari as Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer (Product & Partnership). This strategic alliance signals the onset of the next expansion phase for DashLoc Globally, with Ashish being at its helm.

No stranger to the world of entrepreneurship, Ashish brings with him a wealth of experience, having successfully founded and led three startups: HealthKhoj, Hair Originals, and Hair Forever. He first made headlines with Hair Originals, which garnered significant attention on India’s most talked-about startup show, SharkTank India, where the startup successfully secured funding. His journey with Hair Forever, from its inception in January 2022 to its recent acquisition in July 2024, further underscores his ability to build and scale businesses. He has previously held leadership positions at globally renowned firms like CISCO, AIG, and India’s unicorn startup, Droom.

Having completed his B-Tech & M-Tech from India’s prominent tech institute, IIT Kharagpur, Ashish brings with himself a sheer wealth of unrivalled tech expertise and leadership experience. Before joining DashLoc full-time, Ashish had already been contributing to the company’s growth as a mentor to the Partnership and Product teams for the past year. His strategic insights and guidance have been instrumental in shaping the company’s direction.

In his new role at DashLoc, Ashish will focus on driving the company’s product strategy and forging strong partnerships to enhance the platform’s offerings.

Ashish Tiwari, Co-Founder & CSO of DashLoc, commented, “I am thrilled to officially join DashLoc at such a pivotal time. Having been involved in mentoring the team over the past year, I have seen firsthand the immense potential of our platform. I look forward to working closely with the visionary CEO Sumit Singh and our tech maverick Gaurav, and the entire DashLoc family to drive our mission of revolutionising hyperlocal discovery.”

Sumit Singh, CEO of DashLoc, “We are delighted to welcome Ashish onboard as Co-Founder and CSO. His entrepreneurial experience, coupled with his strategic acumen, will be invaluable as we continue to scale our operations and innovate within the MarTech space. With Ashish on-board, we certainly foresee an accelerated growth pace, gearing up to dominate the industry in India and across the globe.”