Aditya Desai

Aditya Desai is a proven entrepreneur, builder, author, and current student at the University of Pennsylvania, pursuing a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School and M.S. in Computer Science from the School of Engineering. He served as the founder at Grains, Grapes, and Vine, a technology-first marketplace and SaaS service for consumer packaged goods brands, most notably in the alcoholic beverage space. Having worked with brands ranging from craft distilleries to multinational conglomerates,...See more

Aditya Desai is a proven entrepreneur, builder, author, and current student at the University of Pennsylvania, pursuing a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School and M.S. in Computer Science from the School of Engineering. He served as the founder at Grains, Grapes, and Vine, a technology-first marketplace and SaaS service for consumer packaged goods brands, most notably in the alcoholic beverage space. Having worked with brands ranging from craft distilleries to multinational conglomerates, he's gleaned the collective operational and strategic expertise to bring a product to market and subsequently scale it across geographies. Desai was also engaged with Fulphil, an education nonprofit that instills the value of social entrepreneurship into Gen-Z, as a curriculum development intern, project manager, and board member. Founded by Tiffany Yau, Fulphil has been recognized by Forbes, TED, and others for its progressive work; to enhance access, it's curriculum has been packaged into books set to be published by 2023.Desai recently founded a media studio, geared to incubate the growing influencer sales channel in the alcohol-related verticals. He is an award-winning independent filmmaker, avid runner, and crypto-enthusiast in his free time. See less