Samarth Shrivas
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
I’m a founder who’s worked across market research, digital marketing, and ops. I like figuring things out, testing ideas, and using data to actually grow products and brands.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder & CEO
Clearstack
Los Angeles, California
2025.10 - Current
- Building an AI-driven decision advisory B2B SaaS focused on profit engineering, clarity, and reducing uncertainty in business environments.
- Developing an applied, product-first approach to AI.
- Integrated ElevenLabs with n8n to prototype a voice-first AI consultant.
Host & Producer
actuallyfair.in
Mumbai, Maharashtra
2024.01 - 2025.01
- Directed brand strategy + performance marketing for an influencer-led apparel e-commerce brand; drove 4M+ organic views through short-form content + IG growth loops.
- Managed end-to-end merchandising ops (design → production → fulfilment) and led a 10-person intern team across content, outreach, and operations.
- Secured $315,000 USD in funding from VC firms Titan Capital and Inuka Capital.
Founder & CEO
YouthVoice Solutions
Mumbai, Maharashtra
2023.11 - 2024.10
- Founded a Gen Z market research + youth insights firm connecting businesses with young consumers through data-driven feedback.
- Worked with 12+ enterprises to improve product positioning and marketing decisions using real audience insights.
- Generated ₹50K+ by running client projects end-to-end: outreach, research, synthesis, and recommendation delivery.
Co-Founder & Director
DropForHope
Mumbai, Maharashtra
2023.04 - 2024.10
- Co-founded a non-profit providing free water bottles to the public through a sustainable CSR-backed sponsorship model.
- Secured $1.2K+ in marketing funding by partnering with companies to promote their brand on bottles distributed at charity events.
- Built a self-sustaining impact model merging philanthropy with corporate incentives and community reach.
Founder & Chief Editor
@thesportsconversation_ on Instagram
Mumbai, Maharashtra
2023.08 - 2024.01
- Developed global football discussion platform to distribute news, opinions, and fan-led debate content across digital channels.
- Generated 4.2M+ total reach and published 450+ posts, establishing consistent content pipeline and fostering engaged community.
- Oversaw editorial strategy and publishing cadence, driving engagement growth and defining platform identity.
Author
Life in the Ghetto: A Series of Short Poems
2023.01 - 2023.12
- Published a poetry collection exploring inequality and lived experience from an outsider’s lens.
- Developed the project end-to-end: writing, editing, publishing, and audience positioning.
- Used storytelling as a tool to amplify underrepresented voices and social reflection.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA2028-05
Skills
- Market research
- Data analysis
- Content creation
- Brand strategy
- Digital marketing
- Project management
- Strategic vision
Certification
- Coury Leadership Program (Leadership & Professional Development) — USC Marshall School of Business, 2025
Accomplishments
- Best Overall Project & Audience Choice — TroyLabs DEMO 2026 × Framer Designathon (Solo Winner), $250 Prize
Timeline
Founder & CEO
Clearstack
2025.10 - Current
Host & Producer
actuallyfair.in
2024.01 - 2025.01
Founder & CEO
YouthVoice Solutions
2023.11 - 2024.10
Founder & Chief Editor
@thesportsconversation_ on Instagram
2023.08 - 2024.01
Co-Founder & Director
DropForHope
2023.04 - 2024.10
Author
Life in the Ghetto: A Series of Short Poems
2023.01 - 2023.12
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Southern California