Aman Gupta: Powering a Brand Revolution with Innovation and Grit
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Aman Gupta (born March 4, 1982) is a prominent Indian entrepreneur, investor, and co-founder & Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of boAt Lifestyle, one of India’s leading electronics and wearable brands. Raised in Delhi, he completed his schooling at Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram, earned a B.Com (Hons) from Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi, and pursued Chartered Accountancy through ICAI before obtaining an MBA in Finance and Strategy from the Indian School of Business (ISB).
Aman began his career at Citi as an Assistant Manager and later worked as a Senior Management Consultant at KPMG. In 2016, he co-founded boAt with Sameer Mehta. Under their leadership, boAt quickly became a household name, known for stylish, affordable audio products and wearables, achieving a spot among the top 5 wearable brands worldwide in 2020 and 2021.
Gupta gained national recognition as a judge and investor on Shark Tank India, where his consumer-focused insights and approachable style have made him a fan favorite across all four seasons. He has also appeared on popular shows like Kaun Banega Crorepati and The Kapil Sharma Show.
In 2024, Aman represented India at the Indo-French CEO Forum alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi, advocating for India’s startup ecosystem and the “Make in India” initiative. His investments through Shark Tank include innovative startups like InnerGize, Go Zero, EasyRugs, Beautywise, and others.
Married to Priya Dagar since 2008, Aman is a father of two daughters. His entrepreneurial journey has earned him accolades such as the Businessworld Young Entrepreneur Award, Economic Times 40 Under 40, and the National Creator Award for Celebrity Creator in 2024.
With an estimated net worth of ₹700 crore, Aman leads a lifestyle marked by luxury, including a home in South Delhi, a collection of high-end vehicles, and global travel. Today, he stands as a key influencer in India’s startup ecosystem, inspiring new entrepreneurs through his leadership and commitment to homegrown innovation.
