Episode 19: Shaunak Roy, CEO & Founder at Yellowdig

Shaunak Roy, CEO and Founder of Yellowdig, talks about the path to entrepreneurship and how to know when to pursue an idea—or when to use your passion elsewhere. We also had a fascinating conversation on the state of education in the United States and how to tailor learning to the consumer—rather than vice versa. Lastly, Shaunak shares what he’s learned about how to protect his wellbeing—especially as he looks back on the journey of starting his business. If you’re curious about whether entrepreneurship is for you, and how to reinvigorate a desire to learn, this is the episode for you.

Here’s Shaunak’s biography if you’d like to learn more:

Shaunak Roy is the founder and CEO of Yellowdig. Yellowdig is a community-driven active learning platform adopted by over 130 colleges and universities, K12 schools, and corporate training clients.

Yellowdig’s mission is to transform every classroom into an active, social, and experiential learning community.

Shaunak graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering from IIT Bombay and completed his graduate studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Prior to founding Yellowdig, Shaunak spent a decade advising global companies on technology, strategy, and growth.

To connect with Shaunak follow him on LinkedIn or learn more about Yellowdig HERE.