Founder Profile
Amod Malviya
Last reviewed: September 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Background
Amod Malviya possessed an incredibly rigorous, deeply elite background in advanced computer science, complex systems architecture, and massive-scale e-commerce engineering. Having successfully graduated from the incredibly prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur and operating as the fiercely capable CTO who aggressively scaled Flipkart's core platform, this intensely technical foundation provided the exact engineering mastery required to successfully pioneer the incredibly massive Udaan infrastructure.
Founding Story
Amod Malviya is a fiercely visionary Indian software engineer, highly strategic digital architect, and the profoundly influential co-founder fundamentally responsible for architecting the massively dominant Udaan B2B e-commerce empire. Operating as the incredibly talented Chief Technology Officer at Flipkart, Malviya aggressively recognized the massive, catastrophic friction crippling India's highly fragmented wholesale supply chains. In 2016, he relentlessly partnered with Sujeet Kumar and Vaibhav Gupta to completely launch Udaan. By fiercely engineering a highly robust, massively scalable digital marketplace that seamlessly connected millions of disparate Indian manufacturers directly with local retailers, his absolutely rigorous technical leadership completely revolutionized the Indian commercial logistics industry. His massive corporate execution permanently established Udaan as an absolute multi-billion dollar B2B unicorn.