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1,313 people in our graph share verified history with Amit — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Ken ChenaultunlockedAmit: together at IBM Singapore (2009–2013)
×2Amit: together at Stealth Startup
Amit: together at IBM Singapore
×8Amit: together at Y Combinator
About
Amit Kumar has experience building and leading engineering teams, with a background in backend engineering and focus on user interface and experience design.
Founder at OctiFiYC W21
Intro paths
YC
Amit went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Co-founders at OctiFi
EC
Ed ChinFounder
Experience
- RedactoFounder and CEOcurrent2024 — presentIndia
- AntlerEntrepreneur in Residence at Antler India2024India
- Stealth StartupFounder2024Singapore
- LatitudePayCo-Founder Latitudepay Asia2020 — 2023Asia
- GoogleEngineering Manager2019 — 2020
- GrabHead Of Engineering - Payments2017 — 2019Singapore
- Ola (ANI Technologies Pvt Ltd)Director Of Engineering2015 — 2017Bengaluru Area, India
- Ola (ANI Technologies Pvt Ltd)Sr. Engineering Manager2014 — 2015
- SkillCafeCo Founder2013 — 2014Gainesville, Florida Area/Bangalore India
- IBM SingaporeDevelopment Manager2009 — 2013Singapore
- Apigee/Google CloudDevelopment Lead2005 — 2009Bengaluru Area, India
- MicrosoftSoftware Design Engineer2004 — 2005Hyderabad Area, India
- SumTotal Systems, LLCSoftware Design Engineer2003 — 2004Hyderabad Area, India
- Aplion NeworksMember Technical Staff2001 — 2002Noida Area, India
Skills & more
MongoDB7ElasticSearch2Unix3Enterprise Software2Java17Linux4C5XML4Eclipse3Django1AngularJS1C++4
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SQLJavaScriptMySQLHadoopPythonStart-upsEntrepreneurshipWeb ServicesAgile MethodologiesSoftware DevelopmentJava Enterprise EditionData MiningLanguages English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Amit Kumar?
- Amit Kumar has experience building and leading engineering teams, with a background in backend engineering and focus on user interface and experience design.
- Where does Amit Kumar work?
- Amit Kumar is Founder of OctiFi.
- What companies did Amit Kumar found?
- Amit Kumar founded OctiFi.
- Where did Amit Kumar go to school?
- Amit Kumar studied at Nanyang Technological University Singapore (Master’s Degree, Computer Engineering); Y Combinator; Delhi University (Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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Nanyang Technological University Singapore mafia92
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Lip-Bu TanBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Walden Catalyst +2Mike MoradiExecutive EducationFounded Southwest Nanotechnologies +1ZJ LinBachelor of EngineeringFounded Landeed +1Walter PintorMaster's DegreeFounded Syncware +1Stefan Seltz-AxmacherBusinessFounded Polymath Robotics +1Toni RosinolVisiting StudentFounded Stack AI +1
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Delhi University mafia52
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Dr. Venkat SrinivasanBComFounded English Helper +1Deepti PrasadBachelorsFounded Spyne +1Satyam KumarBScFounded LoanTap +1Kapil ChhabraBachelor of Information TechnologyFounded WisdomAI +1Gautam KapoorBBAFounded reviews42 +1Krish KupathilB. Com (Honors)Founded Quest Global
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Grab mafia18
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Mohandass KalaichelvanCorporate StrategyFounded Spenmo +1Anthony TanGroup CEO & Co-FounderFounded Grab +1Jason ThompsonSnr Managing Director, Grab FinancialFounded PartiorVidush MahansariaCorp Dev/Finance/StrategyFounded VaraGregory VanSenior ManagerFounded EndowusSebastian RoervigSpecial Projects (Grab Financial)Founded Arrow
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Same school
Also attended Nanyang Technological University Singapore304
Angela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalA.J. AldanaHead of Ecosystem at Scale Venture PartnersShaun WeeAVP at Kaizen Private EquityMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesGenping LiuGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
+ 298 more
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
+ 1,994 more
Also attended Delhi University201
Sourabh Kumar GuptaAssociate - Corporate Development at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpKritika KashyapEA at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpRama KannanGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesAmrit RajPartner & Chief Marketing Officer at Jungle VenturesShunyam GuptaAnalyst, Asia at RTP GlobalAtul DhawanAudit & Strategy Mentor at SenseAI Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Stealth Startup482
Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyErica VanInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesHamish GarnettAssociate at Manta Ray Ventures
+ 476 more
Also worked at Google2,000
Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGArash FerdowsiCo-founder of Dropbox
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Also worked at IBM Singapore1,524
Brian ArmstrongCo-founder & CEO of CoinbaseOlivier PomelCo-founder & CEO of DatadogAlexis Le-QuocCo-founder & CTO of DatadogKen ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystRoger KrakoffGeneral Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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Also worked at Microsoft2,000
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates FoundationMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic
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