Prateek Kumar is a seasoned professional with diverse experience in startup operations, business development, and mentoring. Currently associated with Bureau in the Founder's Office since March 2024, Prateek previously served as Chief of Staff at Sparklehood, where initiatives included building revenue-generating products and managing a remote team. With experience as an Assistant Manager at Venture Center, Prateek mentored deep tech startups and drove customer discovery for over ten CEOs. Other roles include Business Head at O' Be Cocktails, Independent Career Consultant, and Program Manager at upGrad, showcasing expertise in sales, recruitment, and career services. Prateek holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Indore, and a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology.