As the Co-Founder and MD, a Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia honoree (2021, Retail & E-commerce), Akash has played a pivotal role in shaping how enterprises across India source industrial products at scale.
With a background in backend and mobile technologies—ranging from Django and FastAPI to Android and Flutter—Akash blends deep technical fluency with strategic foresight. An alumnus of the National University of Singapore, he brings a builder’s mindset to every product iteration, customer experience, and operational challenge.
At ShakeDeal, he leads business strategy, operations, and cross-functional execution. His leadership has powered the company’s expansion into new verticals, optimized fulfillment systems, and elevated the experience for both buyers and suppliers. He thrives on solving for scale, automation, and enterprise-grade visibility.
Akash is known for being fun, witty, and incredibly fast when navigating complex deals. A sharp strategic thinker with a keen eye for opportunity, he brings both intensity and levity to every conversation—making him equally effective in boardrooms and brainstorms.
Full of life, quick with a quip, and intensely focused when it matters most, Akash is the kind of founder who drives results while lifting everyone around him.