About

Amar Srivastava is an experienced professional with a diverse skill set and a passion for building ventures that solve important problems. With nearly 9 years of experience across product development, growth, strategy, product design, UX research, analytics, and design, he has worked in India, Singapore, and the UK. Amar has built various products from the ground up to millions of daily active users across transportation, road safety, and ed-tech, with Sequoia, Tencent, and other marquee investors funded ventures. He has also founded and grown a non-profit with 40,000+ volunteers as the largest org working on road-safety across the world, and it has been covered by the United Nations as a case study. As a consultant, Amar has worked with various Forbes 500+ ventures like Ford, Shell, Mercedes, and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, WHO, UN with multi-million dollar projects (strategy and execution). He also serves as one of the twelve advisors to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India. Amar has been covered in The Hindu, Times of India, The Statesman, and various leading national and international journals along with a case study by Meta/Facebook and UN on pioneering work across road safety and ed-tech. Currently, Amar is the Assistant Vice President Product Management at Scaler Academy, leading the product at Scaler across India/ US Academy and Data Science Business. He is interested in building the best learning product globally and welcomes anyone interested in building ventures from ground up that solve important problems to drop an email to amar.srivastava@scaler.com. In the past, Amar has functioned as an investor and product/technology advisor across multiple startups, advising various Startups to build the best products globally across edtech, fintech, e-commerce and B2B and B2C SAAS softwares. His portfolio firms include Needl.ai, Teambuy, among others. Amar holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and has completed his School of Social Impact Strategy from the University of Pennsylvania in 2019. He has expertise in product management, product design, research scientist, data scientist, and AI. With 8.53 years of relevant experience, Amar is a valuable asset to any team.