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PRATYAKSH BHAGI

Entrepreneur | Sales | Business Development
Mumbai

Summary

Entrepreneur | Sales | Business Development

A seasoned leader with over 17 years of experience in B2B and Enterprise Sales, driving business growth across various industries. I bring a decade of entrepreneurial success in the F&B and FMCG sectors as a co-founder, combined with leadership experience in BFSI, Food-tech, Insure-tech, and Health-tech. My expertise spans the entire sales lifecycle, including building and managing high-performing sales teams, market penetration, business development, identifying emerging opportunities, and leading negotiations, deal closures, and client retention for SaaS products and services.

I’m highly skilled in communication and motivation, with a proven ability to recognize and harness the strengths of my team to achieve strategic organizational goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Head - Watch Your Health

Watch Your Health
12.2022 - 12.2023

Rapidly advanced from Vertical Sales Head to Enterprise Sales Head (spanning Corporate, Pharma, and Insurance verticals) within just four months. Led a team that consistently secured high-value deals, averaging ₹50 lakhs per transaction, and successfully closed 20 clients within one year.

Key achievements include:

  • Sealing the largest client deal in the history of Watch Your Health.
  • In the insurance sector, secured a landmark agreement with Aviva Life Insurance, generating a one-year SaaS fee of ₹1 crore and recurring monthly fees of ₹4 lakhs.
  • Onboarded prominent pharma companies, including Metropolis Labs, Dr. Lal Path Labs, Abbott India, and Sun Pharma.
  • Pioneered a profitable revenue vertical targeting hospitals, onboarding prestigious brands like Hinduja Hospital, L.H. Hiranandani Hospital, and Jaslok Hospital.

Regional sales manager

Nova benefits
01.2022 - 06.2022

Successfully led as Regional Sales Head, managing and overseeing a high-performing team of 25 Account Executives and Business Development Representatives.

Key achievements include:

  • Securing major accounts, including the landmark deal with Blue Dart, which had never engaged with a start-up prior to this.
  • Onboarding additional high-profile clients such as Thoucentric, MyGate, and Taco Bell.
  • Consistently ranked as the top-performing cluster nationwide for an impressive six consecutive months.

Sales & business head-hungerbox

Hungerbox
01.2020 - 01.2022

Led a dynamic team of 130+ employees across Demand, Supply, and Operations, with 10 direct reports.

Key achievements include:

  • Developing and executing a strategic plan that successfully acquired new clients, boosted revenue, and revitalized the business model.
  • Achieving a 2.5x business growth in just 12 months, alongside an impressive 10x increase in profit.
  • Elevating city rankings from 15th to 2nd within a year, showcasing rapid business transformation.
  • Overcoming pandemic challenges to make the city the fastest-growing in India by Net Operating Profit.

Co-founder & business head

WONDERNUT
05.2012 - 01.2020

Spearheaded the sales division of a Private Ltd. Company, leading a dynamic team of 70 employees.

Key accomplishments include:

  • Successfully securing over 50 corporate clients in the first year, demonstrating rapid client acquisition.
  • Achieving a remarkable ₹12 Cr increase in total turnover within the first two years of incorporation.
  • Strategically diversifying revenue streams, creating a balanced portfolio with 40% from corporate clients, 30% from channel sales, and 30% from retail.
  • Consistently driving impressive growth, maintaining a 60% year-on-year sales revenue increase for three consecutive years.

Co-founder & business head

Diet delivery
10.2008 - 05.2012
  • Grew the customer base through targeted outreach and networking events.
  • Streamlined operational processes for improved efficiency and cost reduction.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Developed marketing materials and campaigns to boost brand awareness and customer engagement.
  • Provided strategic direction for product development, resulting in high-quality offerings that resonated with customers'' needs and preferences.

Sr. relationship manager

KOTAK SECURITIES
06.2006 - 10.2008
  • Built trust with clients by maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information professionally at all times.
  • Worked with branch partners to maximize sales efforts to business customers and cross-sell other products and services.
  • Requested customer feedback to drive client satisfaction and retention while quickly remedying issues.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to deliver comprehensive wealth management services, maximizing client satisfaction and loyalty.

Education

Bachelors in commerce -

H.R. College
Mumbai, India

MBA - Marketing

Chetana's Institute of Management
Mumbai, India
04.2001 -

Skills

    Leadership & Management:

    Sales Expertise:

    Communication & Negotiation:

    Analytical & Technical Skills:

    Business Development:

    Adaptability & Problem Solving:

    Customer Service

Timeline

Sales Head - Watch Your Health

Watch Your Health
12.2022 - 12.2023

Regional sales manager

Nova benefits
01.2022 - 06.2022

Sales & business head-hungerbox

Hungerbox
01.2020 - 01.2022

Co-founder & business head

WONDERNUT
05.2012 - 01.2020

Co-founder & business head

Diet delivery
10.2008 - 05.2012

Sr. relationship manager

KOTAK SECURITIES
06.2006 - 10.2008

MBA - Marketing

Chetana's Institute of Management
04.2001 -

Bachelors in commerce -

H.R. College
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