About Imperfect Labs The lab behind 20,000+ students.

Imperfect Labs is a personal branding company for experts who weren't born on Instagram. It's led by Shivansh Garg and built by a small team working from Goa.

Ex-growth headat Uber and Aditya Birla. Angel investor.
His story

Shivansh wasn't born on Instagram either.

He started with numbers, learned to sell, and spent years growing other people's businesses. Then he learned to create, the hard way, in public.

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Statistician

Where the scientific side comes from. Every idea gets tested.

2

Salesman

Learned that people buy from people they trust.

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Growth head at Uber and Aditya Birla

Grew things at scale, then started investing in founders as an angel.

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Started Imperfect University in 2023

India's biggest content school, and the first version of what is now Imperfect Labs.

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Now Imperfect Labs

Same mission, new name. A lab that builds with you, for experts with depth who are ready to be seen.

"Indian professionals are the biggest untapped blue ocean on the internet."

Shivansh Garg, founder

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"Every video that seems bad is not a bad video. It's just data."
Deepanshu Nagpal, fitness and mindset coach
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Experts like you, growing every week.

Doctors, coaches and founders who weren't born on Instagram either. See all reviews →

Right now: Goa · for members

Members, meet Shivansh in Goa.

Shivansh is working from Goa for now. If you're a member on Live Profile Reviews, 100x Engine or VIP, request a time to meet him in person.

  • Coffee and an honest chat about your brand
  • For Live Profile Reviews, 100x Engine and VIP members
  • We'll confirm the time and place on WhatsApp
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What we believe

A lab that builds with you.

Create or Die.

Your expertise only helps people if they can find it. So we create, every week.

Done with you.

You learn the skill and keep the audience. We never hold your growth hostage.

Own the failures.

We test in public and share what didn't work. That's how a lab gets better.

Privacy first.

Member numbers are always blurred. Your trust matters more than our marketing.

The team

The people in the lab.

The humans you'll actually work with. On calls, in sessions, and on WhatsApp.

Shivansh Garg

Founder & CEO

Leads Blue Ocean Strategy and Happy Hour, and does the live profile audits himself.

SuperpowerTurns statistics into stories you want to share.

Sanket

Host, Viral Hour

1B+ organic views. Runs the weekly live session on what makes content travel.

SuperpowerCan tell if a hook works in the first 2 seconds.

Arushi

Virality engineer

Breaks down why reels work, and helps members repeat what does.

SuperpowerReverse-engineers viral reels the way others solve puzzles.

Riddhima

Admissions head

Reads applications and is often your first call when you apply.

SuperpowerRemembers every applicant's story, not just their name.

Virangna

Admissions head

Reads applications and helps you find the right path to join.

SuperpowerFinds the right path for you in a single call.

Amit

Admissions Lead, Live Profile Reviews

Helps you choose the right plan and get started with Live Profile Reviews, if you ever need a hand.

SuperpowerAnswers the question you didn't know to ask.

Surya

VP, brand monetization and amplification

Helps members turn their audience into brand deals, clients and income.

SuperpowerSpots a brand deal in your content before you do.

Akhil Arora

Head of accounts

Looks after payments, invoices and EMIs, so the money side is simple and clear.

SuperpowerMakes GST invoices feel easy.

"Every time I open the app, the notification icon looks YUM."
Ishita Agarwal, digital creator
Where the lab lives

Based in Goa.

Shivansh and the team work from Goa for now. Imperfect Villa in Gurugram, our studio, is open by appointment. Members can ask to meet Shivansh in person.

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