About

Abhishek Maheshwari is a seasoned tech leader with over 16 years of experience in building and scaling products across multiple domains, including gaming, content, streaming, entertainment, e-commerce, payments, analytics, data, and security. He is a firm believer in only using tech platforms that can change the world and is driven by impact at scale. Abhishek is an optimistic and passionate start-up builder who delivers quality products with fast execution. He is a pragmatic and hands-on iterator with deep knowledge and the ability to learn new domains quickly. Abhishek always operates with a why, how (innovate), experiment, release then feedback cycle. He has created many 0->1 products and scaled them to 1->10->50->100 while hiring and building teams and collaborations. Abhishek has solved complex problems @ scale and has a love and respect for the team, with absolutely no hierarchy. He is a frugal and transparent person by nature, and a trust gainer across the board. Abhishek has also played non-stop 24-hour snooker multiple times, while focusing on better health. Currently, Abhishek is the Head of Engineering at "live your best life," where he is building an integrative medicine platform to understand vital parameters of the human body. He is building an ecosystem of parameter tracking, digital conferencing, e-commerce, reminders, and social engagement features to deliver a world-class healthcare end-to-end experience. Abhishek is also building an AI engine to correlate these parameters to recommend modalities (supplements, diet, yoga, and lifestyle) and a data platform to capture all vital parameters from devices (smartwatch, mobile, pad) and test reports. Abhishek has previously worked as the Vice President of Engineering at Zupee, where he was responsible for building the next multi-billion-dollar start-up via technological excellence in RMG. He was also the CTO at Gaana, where he was responsible for all tech initiatives, including hiring and leading the best, architecture design, scale, monitoring, infrastructure and cloud migration, launching new product verticals, processes, productivity, and communication. Abhishek holds a BTech-MTech degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. His tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, Mobile, AI, test, infra, QA, Android, and Backend.