
Dar Patel
Founder, Little Pursuits Dar Patel is Founder and Executive Coach at Little Pursuits, supporting startup founders and executives. With 15 years in consulting, finance, and tech, Dar blends psychology and neuroscience to empower leaders in achieving clarity and growth.
About this speaker
Dar Patel is the Founder and Executive Coach of Little Pursuits, a coaching company dedicated to empowering startup founders, executives, and professionals navigating growth and change. Leveraging her 15 years of experience in consulting, finance, and technology, Dar combines her deep understanding of business dynamics with insights from psychology and neuroscience to help her clients achieve clarity, resilience, and sustainable progress.
At Little Pursuits, Dar coaches founders, emerging leaders, and executives to identify and align their actions with their core values and vision. Her clients benefit from structured, practical frameworks designed to address common founder challenges—such as co-founder dynamics, leadership effectiveness, decision-making clarity, and career transitions.
Through her structured programs, group coaching experiences, and tailored one-on-one engagements, Dar emphasizes the importance of curiosity, kindness, and intentionality in effective leadership.
Based in San Francisco, Dar regularly collaborates with innovation-focused organizations and professional communities, helping founders and executive teams to build the mindset and strategies required to successfully scale their businesses and careers.