Amit Jain (Shark Tank India) Height, Weight, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Biography, Girlfriend & More
Amit Jain is an Indian businessman and investor. He is currently CEO and co-founder of CarDekho. In 2022, Amit made headlines for appearing as one of the investors in season 2 of Sony Entertainment Television’s business reality show Shark Tank India. He has also worked in some software development companies including Tata Consultancy Services.
Birth and early life
Amit Jain was born on November 12, 1976 in Jaipur, Rajasthan. He studied at St. Xavier’s Higher Secondary School and then moved to Delhi. Amit joined the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi to graduate with Bachelor of Technology.
Biography
Real name | amit jain |
Profession | Entrepreneur and Investor |
Birthdate | November 12, 1976 |
Age (as in 2023) | 47 years |
place of birth | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
Nationality | Indian |
Native city | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
Family | Mother: Nilima Jain Father: Prashant Jain Sister: Not available Brother: Anurag Jain |
Religion | Hinduism |
ADDRESS | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
Career
In 1998, Amit started working as a software engineer at Tata Consultancy Services. Later in 2000, he joined software development company Trilogy, where Amit worked on some of the company’s websites like YourBilBuddy. In 2006, he left his job and moved to his hometown to take care of his father, who was ill for a long time.
He and his brother began working in their father’s business. After generating tons of profits, they started their own home garage business and mechanical software company GirnarSoft. In 2008, Amit and his brother visited the Auto Expo in New Delhi and came back with the idea of creating an app platform for buying and selling cars with proper information and reviews. From there he began the journey of CarDekho.com.
In the first year of their venture, they face a lot of difficulties as they lost more than one million rupees due to the stock market crash of 2009. They had no liquid money to raise the company. But, after some time, CarDekho generated good returns and in 2015, Amit decided to expand his business in various fields like bicycles (BikeDekho), academics (CollegeDekho), insurance (InsuranceDekho) and many more.
Educational details and more
School | St. Xavier’s Higher Secondary School |
Colleague | Faculty of the Indian Institute of Technology (1995-1999) |
Educational qualification | Graduated in B.Tech |
Debut | Television: Shark Tank India (2022) |
Awards | Business Rankers Award 2015 |
Physical statistics and more
Height | In feet: 5′ 8″ftIn meters: 1.7 m |
Weight | In pounds: 158 lbs In kilograms: 72 Kg |
body shape | Chest: 41 inches Waist: 34 inches Biceps: 15 inches |
Eye color | Black |
Hair color | Black |
Hobbies | Traveling, riding a car, reading books, etc. |
Personal life
Amit Jain is married to Pihu Jain, who currently runs the company Girnar Software. The couple is blessed with twin sons, Aahil and Aayan Jain.
Marital status and more
Civil status | Married |
Wedding’s date | Not known |
Wife | Pihu Jain |
Controversies | None |
Net worth | 100-110 crores |
Presence on social networks
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Wikipedia | Not available |
Some facts about Amit Jain
- Amit Jain hails from Jaipur, Rajasthan.
- In 2016, Amit participated in the SURGE event as a speaker held in Bengaluru.
- In 2022-23, he appeared on the Sony TV reality show Shark Tank India S2 as an investor.
- Amit appeared on the KBC reality show to promote his show Shark Tank India.
- Cardekho is one of the few companies that received funding from the American company Sequoia Capital in 2013.
- He is not very active on social media platforms.
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