Amit Jain (CarDekho) Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession Entrepreneur
Famous for Being the CEO and CoFounder of CarDekho Group
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters– 165 cm
in meters– 1.65 m
in feet & inches– 5’ 5”
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth 12 November 1976 (Friday)
Age (as of 2022) 46 Years
Birthplace Jaipur, Rajasthan
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Nationality Indian
Hometown Jaipur, Rajasthan
School St. Xavier’s Senior Secondary School, Jaipur
College/University Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Educational Qualification Bachelor of Technology (BTech) [1]Amit Jain – Linkedin
Relationships & More
Marital Status Married
Family
Wife/Spouse Pihu Jain (works at Girnar Software Pvt Ltd)
Children He has twin sons. (picture in wife section)
Parents Father– Name Not Known (died in 2006)
Mother– Name Not Known (homemaker)
Siblings Brother– Anurag Jain (CoFounder of CarDekho)
Favourites
Actor Shah Rukh Khan
Book Built to last by Jim Collins
Song ‘Love you Zindagi’ from the film Dear Zindagi
Film 3 Idiots

Some Lesser Known Facts About Amit Jain

  • Amit Jain, a notable Indian entrepreneur, has gained recognition as the CEO and Co-founder of CarDekho.
  • Amit became a member of Trilogy, a software development company, in the year 2000, and remained employed there until 2007. During his tenure, he contributed to the development of the website www.YourBillBuddy.com.
  • Amit and his brother, Anurag, made the decision to leave their jobs and return to their hometown in 2006. Their father was battling an illness and needed their care and attention. Initially, they joined their father’s gemstone business, but eventually, they embarked on a new venture. Starting with a small office in their home garage, they founded GirnarSoft, a software company.
  • CarDekho was founded by Amit and his brother in 2008 after attending the Auto Expo in New Delhi. Inspired by their experience, they came up with the concept of creating a platform that offers trustworthy information for purchasing and selling both used and new cars. Their vision was to provide users with accurate details and car reviews to assist them in making informed decisions before buying a vehicle. Thus, they initiated a portal dedicated to fulfilling this purpose.
  • They suffered a loss of approximately Rs. 1 crore in stocks and depleted their available funds in 2009. Initially, they encountered numerous challenges, but by 2015, CarDekho experienced significant growth. Subsequently, they introduced several other enterprises such as InsuranceDekho, BikeDekho, and CollegeDekho. Additionally, they successfully acquired Gaadi.com, Zigwheels, PowerDrift, and Carmudi Phillipines.
  • Sequoia Capital, an American-based company, provided funding to their company in 2013.
  • He spoke at a SURGE event held in Bengaluru in 2016.
  • He made his debut as a shark on the second season of the TV show ‘Shark Tank’ in 2022.

  • Amit Jain can frequently be seen smoking cigarettes on different occasions.

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