
Chandan Singh Ghugtyal
Founder & CEO — logistics tech and D2C fulfillment
Faridabad, India
Joined March 2026
Summary
Founder and operator focused on building tech-enabled logistics for D2C brands: Ghugtyal founded DAAKit to help direct-to-consumer brands offer same-day and next-day delivery using a technology-first approach (proprietary WMS, courier-allocation engine, decentralized warehouses). He leads product and go-to-market for the company. daakit+2
Experienced logistics and reverse-logistics practitioner: Over a decade of roles across warehouse operations, reverse logistics and fulfillment (LimeRoad, V2 Retail, Pickrr and others) show a consistent emphasis on operational execution and returns management. yourstory+1
Lean, bootstrapped founder with early traction and institutional incubation: DAAKit began as a small, profitable, bootstrapped venture with early revenues and is incubated at IIM Lucknow and part of NASSCOM's 10,000 Startups program. yourstory+1
Public-facing thought leader on logistics strategy: Publishes long-form writing about logistics network design and localized execution, positioning himself as a commentator on operational approaches for India’s D2C and quick-commerce markets. etedge-insights+2
Work
Education
Projects
Writing
Scaling logistics in India: Why localized execution matters more than national presence
February 1, 2026Opinion/insight piece arguing that logistics scale in India depends on strong local execution, regional network design and local partnerships rather than just national presence.
Why D2C Brands Are Choosing DAAKit for Same-Day Fulfillment
January 1, 2026Explains DAAKit's model for enabling same-day fulfillment for D2C brands, the technology behind the WMS and courier allocation, and the benefits of decentralized multi-warehouse fulfillment.