Alankrit Nishad

Co-Founder & CTO at Omniful

Alankrit Nishad has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Their most recent role is as the Co-Founder and CTO of Omniful, a position they have held since August 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Vice President of Technology at Zomato from May 2021 to August 2022. During their time at Zomato, they played a key role in developing the 10-minute Food Delivery feature and enabling the platform in multiple Indian languages.

Before joining Zomato, Alankrit worked at 1mg for over six years. Alankrit held the position of Founding Member and Vice President of Technology (Head of Engineering) from September 2014 to July 2020. 1mg is a prominent player in the Health Tech industry in India and offers e-pharmacy, e-diagnostics, e-consultations, and health articles. Notable investors in 1mg include Sequoia Capital, Maverick Ventures, Omidyar Network, Kae Capital, and HBM Healthcare Investments AG.

Alankrit's entrepreneurial journey started earlier in their career. Alankrit founded and served as the CEO of Social Commerce - Stealth Mode from May 2013 to August 2014. Additionally, they established Fashionetra, a personalized e-commerce business in the US, as the CEO from December 2010 to April 2013. Alankrit built a talented team, including co-founder Neha Dhupia, Bollywood actress and other industry professionals.

Alankrit has also worked as a Software Engineer at Lime Labs LLC from May 2008 to November 2010, Solidcore Systems from October 2007 to May 2008, and Conexant from January 2007 to September 2007. These experiences have provided him with a strong technical foundation.

Overall, Alankrit Nishad's work experience showcases their expertise in technology leadership, entrepreneurship, and software engineering across various industries and domains.

From 2003 to 2007, Alankrit Nishad attended the Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad, where they pursued a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Information Technology.

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Timeline

  • Co-Founder & CTO

    August, 2022 - present