Ritesh Selote

About Ritesh Selote

I architect investable digital assets. With 15+ years of global experience, I have collaborated with leadership teams and CXOs associated with world-class brands including Mastercard, McKinsey & Company, Intel, IBM, Vodafone, eBay, Johnson & Johnson, Swiggy, and Aditya Birla Group. This exposure to Global 500 standards allows me to bring enterprise-grade security, strategy, and high-performance execution to the startup ecosystem.At Soft Skill Technology (SST), I act as the \"Technical Founding Partner\" for visionaries, bridging the gap between a raw idea and a market-leading product. My focus is on moving beyond the \"vendor\" relationship to provide true venture-grade support: Venture Advisory: Refining business models for Product-Market Fit (PMF). High-Consequence Tech: Engineering government-grade security and massive scale. Investor Readiness: Designing tech architectures and roadmaps that win funding.Flagship Successes: Relax Mode: Acted as Venture Partner to launch this \"No-Commission\" Salon SaaS, scaling it from Idea to the App Stores. Gov-Tech: Architected the Public Complaint Box for the Hon’ble CM of Maharashtra - Devendra Fadnavis, proving our ability to deliver transparent, accountable systems at a national scale.My work spans the US, UK, UAE, Canada, Australia, Europe, and Africa, helping founders and organizations turn complex challenges into scalable digital systems.🤝 Let’s Connect: https://topmate.io/ritesh_selote/ If you are an Founder, Investor (Angel, VC, or PE) seeking a high-performance technology arm for your portfolio, or a Founder ready to bridge the gap from Idea to Market-Leader, let’s discuss how we can build the future together.

Experience

1. Founder & Venture Technology Partner - Soft Skill Technology(Sst)

   Soft Skill Technology

   Mar 2024 — Present · Nagpur, IN

   Pioneered the Venture Technology Partnership (VTP) model, moving beyond vendor-client relationships to a shared-success framework. Architected a high-security Public Complaint Box for the Government of Maharashtra, ensuring transparent citizen-state communication. Engineered the technical foundation for Relax Mode, automating salon operations and enabling rapid user scaling. Mentored 100+ founders on technical roadmapping, helping them secure \"Investor-Ready\" status for funding rounds. Directed a global delivery team to launch 50+ MVPs across 5 continents, maintaining strict enterprise-grade quality standards.

Education

• RGIMT

  Engineer's Degree, Information Technology

  2012 — 2016

• G.H.Raisoni Polytechnic

  Diploma of Education, Information Technology

  2007 — 2012