About

Amar Krishna is a highly driven and visionary entrepreneur with over 6 years of experience in the mobile, internet, and consumer app industries. He is the Co-Founder of Chefling, an AI-based smart kitchen assistant that has revolutionized the way people think about cooking. With his expertise in product development, marketing, and user growth, Amar has created a comprehensive solution that seamlessly integrates meal planning, recipe discovery, inventory management, and smart appliance connectivity. Amar's leadership skills and expertise in team management have been critical in building Chefling into the successful company it is today. He has managed a cross-functional team of 30 people, including product managers, engineers, marketing managers, and designers. He has also implemented a comprehensive company strategy covering product development, marketing, team building, and fundraising. Under his leadership, Chefling has achieved over 1 million app downloads and established strategic partnerships with major brands including GE, Bosch, Vorwerk, and LG. He has also raised $3.5 million in a venture round led by Bosch. Aside from his experience in product development and marketing, Amar has a deep understanding of venture financing and board management. His experience in these areas has been invaluable in securing funding for Chefling and guiding the company to sustainable growth. Prior to Chefling, Amar co-founded Cuiserve, a company that offers a comprehensive solution for restaurant seat and guest management. He has also worked as a Graduate Research Assistant and Fellow of the Interdisciplinary Cluster of Predictive Science and Engineering at Northwestern University, where he worked on data mining and machine learning techniques for Material Science Data. Amar holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Northwestern University and a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Iowa State University. His technical skills include AI, mobile, research scientist, and ML. Amar is a true leader in the tech community and continues to be an influential figure in the mobile, internet, and consumer app industries.