Gaurav Keerthi

Gaurav Keerthi (born 2 April 1979) is an Indian-born Singaporean former TV personality, author, and brigadier-general[1] who is the founder of dialectic.sg, an online commenting platform based in Singapore.

Gaurav was born in India, and raised in Nigeria and Germany, before his family moved to Singapore when he was aged 10.

Gaurav was educated St. Andrews Secondary School, Raffles Institution and Raffles Junior College in Singapore, before attending Stanford University in the United States where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics under the Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Scholarship.

In 2008, Gaurav served as one of the permanent judges on season 2 of the show The Arena, which was broadcast on Mediacorp Channel 5.

In 2019, Gaurav co-founded a community called better.sg, a non-profit targeted at bringing together busy talents from both technical and non-technical backgrounds to build innovative digital tools to address societal problems.