Summary
Abhishek Kasina is a seasoned technology leader and CEO who is currently steering Qanvast as South East Asia's largest omnichannel marketplace for homeowners to discover verified interior designers. As Chief Product Officer at Livspace, he built the world's first omnichannel platform that scales across mixed realities and launched Canvas, the design-to-manufacturing cloud platform, while leading international expansion with IKEA, Homecentre, and Al-Sulaiman Group, including the Qanvast acquisition to fuel content-led growth. At Careem, he transformed the ride-hailing app into an everyday super-app across 21 markets, launching six new verticals and playing a key role in Uber's $3.1 billion acquisition of Careem. He holds a B.Tech from IIT Kanpur and an MBA from London Business School, augmented by a Squared Online certificate in Digital Marketing. Based in Bengaluru with a Singapore link, he actively invests, mentors, and advises startups across India, GCC, and Europe.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Master’s Degree at London Business School
Certificate in Digital Marketing, Certificate in Digital Marketing at Squared Online
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Telugu, Hindi, English