Profile

Ashish Tulsian

Co-founder & CEO
Restroworks

Ashish Tulsian is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Restroworks, a leading cloud-first technology platform for restaurants. Launched in 2012 as Posist, Ashish has steered the company into becoming an enterprise tech platform for restaurants. Today, Restroworks powers over 20,000 restaurants in 52 countries and is distinguished among the Top 100 Software companies with the highest customer satisfaction in restaurant management software, as recognized by G2's Best Software List 2023. The company is also a Great Place to Work-Certified™ by the Great Places to Work Institute. Ashish is the product visionary behind the cloud-based platform and oversees Product, Growth, and Market Expansion. He is a rare blend of a Technocrat and a Restaurateur. Before founding Posist, Ashish began his entrepreneurial journey during his engineering days in 2007, venturing into the Telecom VAS (Value Added Services) sector with TechnoApex. After a successful exit from his first venture, his culinary passion prompted him to open a restaurant in New Delhi. The business challenges of the restaurant industry sparked his interest in developing a tech solution for restaurants, resulting in the foundation of Posist (now Restroworks), one of the industry-first cloud technology platforms for restaurants. In addition to his executive role in the company, Ashish is an active angel investor and mentor to many entrepreneurs in the startup world. As of date, Ashish has made early-stage investments in over 40+ start-ups across the Middle East, India, and the United States. He is often heralded as an adept entrepreneur who has mastered the art of bootstrapping start-ups to scale. A sought-after keynote speaker, Ashish frequently represents the entrepreneurial, restaurant industry, and investment communities at international events, podcasts, and forums. Ashish is recognized by The Times of India in India's top 40 under 40 entrepreneurs in 2023 list. His work and ideas are regularly featured in prominent media publications such as Fortune, The Economic Times, Entrepreneur Middle East, Wamda, and CNBC. Ashish holds a bachelor's degree in Technology from Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, India.