Vineet N.R.

Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer at Ando Foods

Vineet N.R. has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Vineet is currently the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at Ando, a food-tech start-up creating culinary experiences in Kenya and South Africa. Prior to this, they worked as an Independent Management Consultant, providing strategy and operations advice to multiple start-ups globally.

Vineet also has experience with venture capital and entrepreneurship. Vineet was a Co-Founder of Fork Foods, a venture under Antler, a global start-up generator and early-stage VC. Vineet also served as an Entrepreneur In Residence at Antler. During their time at Antler, Vineet worked with exceptional individuals to turn them into successful founders, with the aim of creating high-growth companies globally.

Before their venture with Antler, Vineet held the position of Head of Vendor Relationship Management at Jumia Kenya, where they managed a team responsible for engaging, communicating with, and growing mid-tail and long-tail vendors. Vineet ensured vendors had the best products at attractive prices and participated in important campaigns.

Vineet's earlier experiences include working as an Operations and Logistics Manager for Uber Eats, where they launched Uber Eats in multiple cities in India and managed delivery operations. Vineet also worked as a Pipeline Development Consultant at Village Capital, as well as an Incubator Fellow at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), where they supported portfolio companies with strategy, marketing, and product management in the African technology ecosystem.

Additionally, Vineet has experience in product management and retail. Vineet worked as an Associate Product Manager at Snapdeal, where they implemented an omni-channel platform for major brands and improved search efficiency. Vineet also co-founded and served as the Vice-President of Public Relations at IIM Calcutta Toastmasters and had a summer internship at Saisanj Retail Pvt. Ltd., where they created a business plan for a web-based product.

Overall, Vineet N.R. has a well-rounded background in management consulting, entrepreneurship, operations, and product management across various industries and regions.

Vineet N.R. obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. Prior to that, the information does not specify the start or end years, but it is known that Vineet attended the Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute Of Technology, where they earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Computer Science. Before entering college, Vineet attended Sindhi High School for an unknown period of time, and completed their primary education at Presidency School, where they followed the ICSE curriculum until 2004.

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