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Harshwardhan Singh

Harshwardhan Singh

Operator and investor bridging startups, PE, and AI product strategy.

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Joined May 2025
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Summary

Operator with founders'‑office experience: Harshwardhan has held senior Founders' Office roles at Plum (Associate Director / Director, Founders' Office, 2022–2024), supporting strategy, product/operations coordination, and company growth initiatives during Plum's scaling and Series A period. harshwardhan-singh+2
Cross‑functional finance + strategy background: He moved from strategy consulting (BCG, 2018–2021) into private equity (CVC Capital Partners, 2021–2022), giving him strong financial modelling, diligence, and strategic planning skills that inform his operator roles. harshwardhan-singh
Technical and analytics foundation from IIT Bombay: He completed a dual B.Tech + M.Tech in Energy Science & Engineering (IIT Bombay, 2013–2018) with project work in Solar PV and energy storage — a technical background that complements his later product/AI interests. ac+1
Wharton MBA and academic distinction: Enrolled at Wharton (MBA 2024–2026) and named among First Year Honors for academic performance, signaling continued focus on strategy, finance, and leadership during his MBA. upenn+1

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Copilot Studio | Season of AI 2.0 — feature

December 1, 2024

Appearance on a recorded episode discussing AI, product, and developer experiences (video).

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Unleashing AI with developers — interview / session

June 1, 2024

Recorded session (video interview/panel) discussing developer-focused AI product topics and practical implementation considerations.

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Announcing our Series A funding (Plum blog)

January 1, 2022

Company announcement and context on Plum's Series A funding and growth strategy; Harshwardhan is listed on Plum team/Founders' Office pages and contributed to company materials during this period.

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Notes

ESEkta Sethsaid
HSHarshwardhan Singh
is one of the most impressive peer-level professionals they've worked with in the tech industry.

Jan 26, 2026

ESEkta Sethsaid
HSHarshwardhan Singh
made a remarkable positive impression among the IIT Bombay class of 2017 or 2018.

Jan 15, 2026