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Boat
Founded 2016 · 1,739 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors
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boAt is a consumer electronics and audio brand selling wireless earbuds, headphones, smartwatches, Bluetooth speakers, soundbars, power banks, and car chargers directly through its website and shopping app. Its products target everyday consumers in the personal audio and wearables category, with a focus on the Indian market.
Founders & leadership
Boat was founded in 2016 by Shivkumar Ravi.
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Shivkumar RaviFounder's office - Strategy & operationsShivkumar Ravi is studying Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Finance at H.R. College of Commerce & Economics while training as an Advisory Specialist at PwC India in risk consulting and internal audit; he has experience in financial operations including SAP FICO and accounts management.
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Aman GuptaFounder
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Sameer MehtaFounder
Investors · 3
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Boat do?
- boAt is a consumer electronics and audio brand selling wireless earbuds, headphones, smartwatches, Bluetooth speakers, soundbars, power banks, and car chargers directly through its website and shopping app. Its products target everyday consumers in the personal audio and wearables category, with a focus on the Indian market.
- Who founded Boat?
- Boat was founded by Shivkumar Ravi in 2016.
- Who are Boat's investors?
- Boat's investors include Qualcomm Ventures, Warburg Pincus, Fireside Ventures Advisory Llp.