Summary
Samay Shamdasani is a product-minded software engineer and founder with 10 years of experience building consumer-facing developer education products and finance tooling. He helped grow Enlight into a widely used learning resource (1M+ pageviews, 12k+ users), founded a university entrepreneurship community, and has since led Spend Management engineering at Ramp, owning cards, policies, limits, and AI-driven expense auditing. Now on the founding team at Thrive Holdings, Samay combines full-stack execution with technical leadership and early-stage startup experience. He studied Computer Science at the University of Michigan and is based in the NYC metro area, blending entrepreneurial grit with a knack for shipping practical systems that scale. An approachable polyglot builder, he often documents learning paths and internships publicly, surfacing the kind of mentorship he once wished he had.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Saint Peter's Prep
Bachelor of Science - BSE Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BSE Computer Science at University of Michigan
Vivekananda Vidyapith
English, Hindi, Spanish, Sanskrit, Latin