Abhay Kumar

Abhay Kumar is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in product development and engineering, currently serving as a core team member at Helium since September 2020 and as a board member for Helium Foundation since November 2022. Previously, Abhay held the position of Chief Product Officer at Nova Labs and was VP of Product Engineering at Marqeta, where responsibilities included refining product and engineering strategies post-acquisition of Volley, a travel startup founded and led by Abhay as Head of Product. Other notable roles include Chief Technology Officer at LSQ, Member of Technical Staff at Square, Engineering Lead at Caviar, Inc., and Software Development Engineer II at Microsoft. Abhay also invests in and advises various startups, leveraging insights gained from previous mentorship experiences. Abhay holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from New York University.