About

Nilesh Trivedi is a seasoned technology leader with around 16 years of experience in building technical teams and products for various startups. He is currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer at Transcend, where he is responsible for driving the company's technology strategy and leading the development of innovative products. Prior to joining Transcend, Nilesh worked at WhatsApp as an Engineering Manager for WhatsApp Commerce. During his tenure, he successfully rolled out a native commerce experience on WhatsApp that included MultiProductMessage, SingleProductMessage, Storefront, Catalog, Collections, Address capture, and other screens. He also supported integration and go-live with JioMart, which is India's largest online grocery delivery platform. Nilesh is also a Fellow at On Deck, where he is a member of the ODF-7: 7th founder fellowship cohort, a 10-week program of 200+ founders. In this role, he collaborates with other entrepreneurs to share insights, learn new skills, and build valuable connections. Nilesh holds a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, and a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow. He is a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Integration and has relevant experience of 11.69 years. Overall, Nilesh is a dynamic technology leader who is passionate about building innovative products and teams that can drive growth and success for startups. His extensive experience and expertise make him a valuable asset to any organization looking to scale their technology operations and achieve their business goals.