Rohan Verma was born in India but migrated to Canada with his family when young, ultimately re-locating to California right after eighth grade. He has been influenced as an entrepreneur from an early age, participating in the management of his family's business while still in high school. He attended UC Berkeley where he graduated with a 4.0. He spent several years at LinkedIn forging partnerships, including on the content publishing side. Foregoing earlier plans to attend law school, he had a brief stint at Dropbox before returning to LinkedIn. He recently left to launch Arbor Advisory, an Executive and Leadership Coaching practice.