Manish Arora holds a bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering from Punjab Engineering College (Chandigarh, India) and an MBA from INSEAD (France).

He has held executive management roles at two venture capital funded start-ups in addition to having been an advisor to a number of businesses, large and small, on improving business performance and maximizing returns. He is currently based out of Bangalore, India and is working on founding an EdTech start-up to deliver the mission to make millions across the country more employable.

Manish has lived and worked in South and East Asia, the Middle East, Europe, the UK, and North America.