BOSTON – TiE Boston announced that Yash Shah, a former President and Board member, has been elected to the prestigious TiE Global Board of Trustees. TiE, a global non-profit dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship across generations, spans 61 chapters worldwide with a network of over 15,000 members.
“I am honored to join the TiE Global Board of Trustees,” said Mr. Shah. “TiE has been an integral part of my entrepreneurial journey, and I look forward to collaborating with my fellow Trustees to expand TiE’s mission of inspiring and empowering entrepreneurs.”
Mr. Shah is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and philanthropist with over two decades of experience in IT and software. He is the Co-founder and CEO of Jeavio, a Venture Services firm that accelerates product development for early-stage technology companies and drives digital transformation for B2B SaaS enterprises.
“Yash’s commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and the track record of innovation and leadership that he demonstrated at TiE Boston make him an excellent addition to the TiE Global Board,” said Purnanand Sarma, President of TiE Boston. Yash is an excellent communicator, team player and a visionary. I am confident his skills will be of tremendous value to the Global Board of Trustees and I am personally looking forward to working with him in his new and exciting role.
As a Charter Member of TiE Boston for over 25 years, Mr. Shah has been instrumental in mentoring startups, investing through TiE Boston Angels, and shaping the chapter’s growth and strategy. During his tenure as President of TiE Boston, he significantly expanded the Charter Membership and introduced multiyear sponsorship models, which brought substantial benefits to both TiE Boston and TiE Global. Mr. Shah also expanded TiECON East by including partner chapters from TiE New York and TiE Toronto, fostering greater regional collaboration.
“As I complete my term on the TiE Global Board of Trustees, I am excited to see Yash Shah elected to represent Boston at the global level.”, said Rakesh Kamdar, Former Vice Chair and Global Board of Trustees, TiE Global. “Having worked closely with Yash, I have been truly impressed by his leadership, ability to unite teams, and commitment to advancing TiE’s mission. I am confident that his vision and dedication will drive TiE Global to even greater heights. Congratulations to Yash on this well-deserved role—it’s an exciting time for TiE and the entrepreneurial community worldwide.”
Amit Gupta, Chair of the TiE Global Board of Trustees and Founder of Ecosystm Group, said, “We are thrilled to welcome fresh leadership to the Global Board of Trustees of TiE, including visionary leaders like Yash Shah of TiE Boston. Yash exemplifies the net-giver ethos that defines TiE and brings unparalleled business-building expertise to the table. With his stewardship, alongside the other dedicated Trustees of our global governing body, I am confident TiE will continue to elevate its transformative impact on the global entrepreneurial ecosystem.”
Beyond TiE, Mr. Shah co-founded InteQ Corporation, acquired by CA Technologies and led product transformation efforts as CTO at SevOne, acquired by IBM. Outside of his professional life, Mr. Shah enjoys spending time with his family and pursuing his passion for travel and cultural exploration. These experiences have enriched his perspective and inform his inclusive leadership style.
Mr. Shah holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Clarkson University. His election to the TiE Global Board marks a new chapter in his ongoing mission to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs.
