Ramjas College · University of Delhi

ABOUT US

The official Entrepreneurship Cell of Ramjas College, dedicated to cultivating student-led consulting, forensic market research, and high-impact venture building across Delhi University.

15+ Live Client Engagements1 Landmark Collegiate Exit30+ Angel Backers Network

Institutional DossierE-Cell Governance

Institutional BaseRamjas College, DU

Operating Model3-Year Analyst Apprenticeship

Venture Track RecordYourShell Exit to Stanza Living

Current Venture ScaleCrib (₹3,000+ Cr GMV)

Alumni DestinationsBCG · D. E. Shaw · KPMG · Deloitte

Foundational Heritage

OUR STORY & ETHOS

Founded within Ramjas College, The Startup Edge emerged from the conviction that undergraduates can deliver institutional-grade strategic consulting, market intelligence, and venture building.

Pillar 01

Mentorship & Pedagogy

Structured consulting frameworks, financial modeling bootcamps, and 1-on-1 apprenticeship under alumni at top-tier consulting firms.

Pillar 02

Strategic Live Consulting

Deploying disciplined squads to solve mission-critical GTM, field research, pricing models, and UI/UX challenges for high-growth ventures.

Pillar 03

Venture Capital & Scouting

Screening early-stage collegiate founders, authoring standardized deal memos, and routing pre-vetted deals to marquee angel syndicates.

Pillar 04

Alliances & Corporate Linkages

Strategic alliances with 30+ collegiate societies, corporate partners, and an influential global alumni base across consulting and finance.

Founding Origin · Ramjas Alumni

OUR CO-FOUNDERS

Pioneered by student entrepreneurs while at Ramjas College who built, scaled, and exited collegiate ventures before founding Crib and establishing The Startup Edge.

Shared Entrepreneurial Track Record

From Campus Vision to Industry Scale

A proven playbook of scaling grassroots student ideas into venture-backed market leaders.

01 / Campus Inception

Co-Founded YourShell

Built student housing platform while pursuing studies at Ramjas College.

02 / Rapid Scale

₹20+ Crore Generated

Secured ₹35 Lakh seed grant under StandUp India and expanded operations rapidly.

03 / Successful Exit

Stanza Living Acquisition

Acquired by Stanza Living in a landmark collegiate startup exit.

04 / Industry Ecosystem

Crib · ₹3,000+ Cr GMV

Backed by 30+ marquee angels including founders of Boat and Lenskart.

Alumnus

Sunny Garg

Co-Founder, The Startup Edge

Co-Founder & CEO, Crib

Serial entrepreneur and Ramjas alumnus who scaled YourShell to an acquisition by Stanza Living, then co-founded Crib (India's leading PropTech ecosystem overseeing ₹3,000+ Cr in rent) and founded The Startup Edge.

Venture BuildingPropTechScale

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Alumna

Shaifali Jain

Co-Founder, The Startup Edge

Co-Founder & CPO, Crib

Product strategist and Ramjas alumna who co-built YourShell to its acquisition by Stanza Living. At Crib, she leads product architecture adopted by 2,500+ co-living operators nationwide while guiding research initiatives.

Product ArchitectureB2B SaaSUX Strategy

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Quantitative Track Record

OUR IMPACT

Verified outcomes delivered across student cohorts from 2023 to 2026.

Live Projects

Top B-School Admits

National Case Podiums

E-Cell Alliances

Students Mentored

Consulting Hours

Global Alumni Footprint

NOTABLE ALUMNI

Ramjas E-Cell alumni leading high-impact initiatives across premier consulting firms, hedge funds, and venture ecosystems globally.

Piyush Verma

Financial Analyst

Wood MackenzieAlumni

Lakshay Gupta

Senior Analyst

The D. E. Shaw GroupAlumni

Shaifali Jain

Co-Founder

CribAlumni

Chitransh Kapoor

Senior Consultant

KPMGAlumni

Varun Gujral

Co-Founder

NIOSTREETAlumni

Yash Prasad

Brand Manager

ITCAlumni

Dhanishta Sharma

Senior Consultant

DeloitteAlumni

Ayush Arora

Senior Analyst

United AirlinesAlumni

Advisory Leadership

OUR MENTORS

Seasoned alumni and senior practitioners counseling our student squads on strategic advisory frameworks and career excellence.

Chekshu Puri

Senior Analyst

Advisory Focus

Strategic Frameworks & Consulting Case Methodologies

Boston Consulting GroupAdvisor

Sanskar Singh

Senior Analyst

Advisory Focus

Structured Problem Solving & Management Consulting

Boston Consulting GroupAdvisor

Sakshi Adlakha

IIM Lucknow'26

Advisory Focus

B-School Admissions, Academic Rigor & Career Trajectory

IIM Lucknow · Batch of 2026Advisor

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