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August 4, 2014 By Vishal Gondal 1 Comment

More power to the Force

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Once you really want something, the entire universe conspires in helping you achieve it.

With GOQii we have set out on a quest to help people #betheforce, A force of good, A force which helps others by helping yourself.

A force comes from knowledge and ‘The Force’ is getting more powerful!

It’s a proud moment for team GOQii. I am very excited to welcome Neeraj Arora and Marco Argenti as part of the GOQii Family both of whom have invested in GOQii in their personal capacity. 

I know both Neeraj and Marco for several years, they can immensely help GOQii in its vision of helping millions of people become fit and happy by taking the wearable tech space to the next level by not just providing people with data but motivating them to bring about a positive change in their life.

Neeraj is an IIT graduate who, gave up his high profile job managing global M&A at Google to join one of Silicon Valley’s hottest starts-ups WhatsApp now part of Facebook and a household name that most are addicted to

Marco Argenti, himself a fitness freak and 5 times marathon finisher is the Vice President, Mobile for Amazon Web Services. A graduate with a computer engineering degree from University of Pisa, he also has the experience of having started his career as an early web entrepreneur in 1995. He has the experience of running an e- commerce start up in Canada and a mobile startup in Italy. Apart from being passionate about technology, he loves to play and collect electric guitars.

GOQii already has an exciting list of angel investors on board that includes Amit Singhal (Google), Anil Godhwani (Habitera), Gauta, Godhwani, Bharat Vasan (Mybasis), Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit Nene, Dr Shriram Nene, Mahesh Samat (Epic Television), Mike McNamara (Flextronics), Prashant Gulati(TiE), Sanjay Parthasarthy (Indix), Sanjay Vaswani, Steve Luczo (Segate), Taher Khorakiwala and Vijay Vashee (Microsoft) and We are glad that today Neeraj and Marco join us.

#betheforce

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About Vishal Gondal

Best known as the father of the Indian gaming industry, Vishal Gondal sold his first entrepreneurial venture India Games to Walt Disney. A health and fitness enthusiast, he runs marathons, treks and goes ski diving. A notable angel investor, Vishal was listed among the top 50 executives in the mobile content space by the UK based 'Mobile Entertainment' Magazine alongside noted people like Steve Jobs. His passion for technology, fitness & gaming led him to his next venture’ GOQii’ which is focused on helping people make a change towards a healthier lifestyle and be the force of good. Currently, he brings his knowledge and love for interviewing people to a whole you platform by hosting a podcast series ‘Beneath the Force: The Vishal Gondal Show, he has conversations with personalities from various walks of life providing a sneak peek into their fascinating lives while in his own style.

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