About
Amar Gautam holds a degree in Computer Science & Engineering with background coursework in Accounting, Economics, and Business Analytics. He spent over a decade at TPICAP as a Trading API Specialist and Tech Lead, and has founded multiple startups while developing trading systems across a 15+ year career.
Founder at HyperTraderYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Amar went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Co-founders at HyperTrader
KK
Kunal KumarFounder
Experience
- DevRevHead of DevRev Labscurrent2026 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- DevRevGlobal Head of Solutions Engineering2024 — 2026Austin, Texas, United States
- HyperTraderFounder & CEO2018 — 2024Austin, Texas, United States
- HyperTraderFounder CEO & CTO2018 — 2020
- TP ICAPAPI Specialist - Tech Lead2008 — 2019New York, United States
- Hiode Technologies Pvt LtdFounder2014 — 2018Bengaluru Area, India
- ShabashyFounder2015 — 2017India
- BimaCRMFounder2015 — 2016
- KPITSoftware Engineer2006 — 2008Pune Area, India
Skills & more
Problem SolvingEnterprise SoftwareStart-up Leadership1User Experience (UX)1Entrepreneurship3Technology RoadmappingTeam Building and DevelopmentAgile Methodologies9DevSecOps ImplementationProduct DevelopmentProduct ManagementNew Market Expansion
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Scalable ArchitectureInnovation ManagementRisk ManagementChange ManagementSales StrategyInformation SecurityBusiness PlanningBusiness Continuity PlanningBusiness Strategy ExecutionFundraisingInvestor RelationsStrategic LeadershipLanguages Angika · English · Hindi
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Amar Gautam?
- Amar Gautam holds a degree in Computer Science & Engineering with background coursework in Accounting, Economics, and Business Analytics. He spent over a decade at TPICAP as a Trading API Specialist and Tech Lead, and has founded multiple startups while developing trading systems across a 15+ year career.
- Where does Amar Gautam work?
- Amar Gautam is Founder of HyperTrader.
- What companies did Amar Gautam found?
- Amar Gautam founded HyperTrader.
- Where did Amar Gautam go to school?
- Amar Gautam studied at Y Combinator; Harvard Business School Online (Other; "Core: Credential of Readiness"); Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering).
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Shared employers
Also worked at DevRev9
Navin ChaddhaManaging Partner at MayfieldVeenu ChoudharyDirector, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Arushi JindalInvestor at Together FundKristofer MartinPrincipal at Will VenturesDheeraj PandeyInvestor at DevRevSanjit DangOperating Partner at Kilonova Capital
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Also worked at HyperTrader2
Also worked at TP ICAP4
Also worked at KPIT7
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