Overview
Kabir Shah serves as Chief of Staff at hellohive[1][3], a role Shah assumed in January 2026[3]. Shah works as a growth and go-to-market operator focused on early-stage consumer technology and marketplace businesses[2]. Since July 2021, Shah has founded TechCouture[4], a media platform operating at the intersection of business, technology, and culture[2]. The TechCouture platform published 16 podcast episodes over 12 months featuring guests from companies including OneOff, Pickle, and Arete Studios[2]. Prior to the current role at hellohive, Shah completed a growth strategy consulting engagement at MendIt, Inc. from October 2024 to April 2025[5]. Shah holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Political Science with minors in Spanish and Mathematics from Tulane University[10] and studied Economics at King's College London[11].
Profile introduction
Growth/GTM operator for early-stage consumer-tech and marketplaces; previously led strategy & ops and product implementations. I'm most excited about businesses that operate at the intersection of business, culture, and technology. With TechCouture, I'm building an ecosystem to connect founders, investors, and users in fashion/retail-tech. Apparel Innovative / TechCouture (founder): Run Media platform at the intersection of business, technology, and culture. Published 16 podcast episodes in 12 months with guests from OneOff, Pickle, Arete Studios, and Locker. Advised founders on early-sta…
Career history
- Chief of StaffJan 2026 to presenthellohive
- FounderJul 2021 to presentTechCouture
- Growth Strategy ConsultantOct 2024 to Apr 2025MendIt®, Inc.
- Implementation ConsultantJan 2022 to Nov 2023Epic
- Business Development InternSep 2021 to Dec 2021hellohive
- Professional Development ChairMay 2019 to May 2021India Association of Tulane University
- Education Research Intern, Education Research Alliance for New OrleansJun 2019 to Aug 2020Tulane University
Education
Bachelor of Science - BS, Economics & Political Science with minors in Spanish & Math2017 - 2021Tulane University
Economics2019 - 2019King's College London
- Louisiana School for Math2014 - 2017Science, and the Arts (LSMSA)
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