Udit Goenka
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Udit Goenka | |
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Born | Mumbai, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Years active | 2007–present |
Known for | SaaS development, AI-driven platforms |
Notable work | PitchGround, TinyCheque, Niyam.ai, Firstsales.io |
Udit Goenka is an Indian entrepreneur and founder of several technology-based ventures in the software-as-a-service (SaaS) and artificial intelligence (AI) sectors. He is the founder of PitchGround, a SaaS marketplace, and the co-founder of TinyCheque, India’s first agentic AI-focused venture studio.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Goenka began his career as a graphic designer at the age of 16, later transitioning to web development and SaaS entrepreneurship. By the age of 18, he launched a WordPress security tool, which he used to fund his education. He co-founded Power Up Hosting, a web hosting service, which he operated for seven years before exiting. In 2017, he launched a private blog network hosting platform that was later acquired.[3]
In 2018, Goenka founded PitchGround, a SaaS marketplace designed to connect early-stage software startups with small and medium-sized businesses. As of 2025, the platform has facilitated over $14 million in sales for SaaS companies. In 2021, he relaunched Firstsales.io, a platform for AI-driven outbound sales and email automation.[2]
Under his venture studio TinyCheque, Goenka co-founded Niyam.ai, a legaltech platform leveraging AI for operational efficiency, and QCall.ai, an AI-powered call center platform. These projects focus on integrating AI into SaaS and business operations.[4]
Contributions to SaaS
[edit]Goenka has collaborated with startups such as Intervue.io, Scalenut, and Lightfunnels, contributing to their revenue growth. He has also provided mentorship and angel investments to over 35 startups, emphasizing scalable business models and automation.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Coutinho, Roseina (2025-01-02). "CEOs Need Mini Booster Breaks". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2025-01-27.
- ^ a b Standard, Business. "'PitchGround' SaaS Marketplace bridges the gap between technology and brand growth". Archived from the original on 2022-04-27. Retrieved 2025-01-27.
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- ^ a b "Udit Goenka: Solving problems, helping other businesses grow, and hearing customers say, "This is the best software, thank you for introducing this to me," are what give me the biggest high as an entrepreneur. Let me take you on a quick journey through my world of SaaS innovation.It all started with PitchGround,..." eChai Ventures. 2025-01-16. Retrieved 2025-01-27.