# Tushar Mishra

> Tushar Mishra is the co-founder and CEO of Delightree, a software platform for franchise and multi-location operations. An engineering graduate of Delhi University, he previously co-founded customer-feedback platform Survaider with Madhulika Mukherjee. Their experience helping businesses interpret feedback led to Delightree’s focus on frontline tasks, training, communication and location launches.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at Delightree
- **Organizations:** Delightree, Survaider, Tnine Infotech, Forbes Business Council
- **Education:** B.Tech. in IT and Mathematical Innovation, Cluster Innovation Centre, University of Delhi, Bluebells School International
- **Known for:** Co-founded Survaider and Delightree with Madhulika Mukherjee., Helped build Delightree into a platform used at more than 6,000 US locations, according to its August 2026 announcement., Delightree announced $3 million in seed funding in 2020 and $25 million in funding in August 2026.

## Career timeline

- **2015** — Graduated from Delhi University; the university lists him and Madhulika Mukherjee with Survaider.
- **2018** — Survaider announced $500,000 in funding led by The Chennai Angels and Axilor Ventures.
- **2018** — Published an essay on his mistakes in validating a startup idea.
- **2019** — Delightree was being tested with ten US customers by late 2019.
- **2020** — Delightree’s $3 million seed round was announced.
- **2024** — Appeared on Emerging Franchise Brands with Frank Fiume.
- **2026** — Delightree announced $25 million in funding on August 4.
- **2026** — Presented an IFA-hosted AI workflows workshop with Adrian Reiter on September 23.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Survaider and Delightree with Madhulika Mukherjee.
- Helped build Delightree into a platform used at more than 6,000 US locations, according to its August 2026 announcement.
- Delightree announced $3 million in seed funding in 2020 and $25 million in funding in August 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Published “Why Franchise Systems Can Break As They Grow” as a Forbes Business Council member on September 29.
- **2026-09** — Presented “Hands-On Lab: Building Advanced AI Workflows” with Adrian Reiter on September 23; a recording is available on YouTube.
- **2026-08** — Delightree announced $25 million in funding from Innovius, Accel, Timber Grove Ventures and Emergent on August 4.

## Links

- Website: https://www.delightree.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tusharmishra16
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/tushar71993
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tushar.mishra.946

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Last updated: 2026-10-22
