About
Aman Gupta is an Indian entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of boAt, one of India’s most popular lifestyle and audio electronics brands. With a keen eye for branding and consumer behavior, Aman helped turn boAt into a household name by connecting with young, tech-savvy users. His approachable personality and marketing brilliance have made him a familiar face, especially after his appearances as an investor on the Indian version of Shark Tank. Aman stands out for blending street-smart business ideas with solid strategy, making him a favorite among budding entrepreneurs.
Before Fame
Before he became a well-known entrepreneur, Aman had a strong foundation in academics and corporate life. He studied commerce at Delhi University and later pursued an MBA from the Indian School of Business (ISB). His career started in finance with companies like Citibank, but his passion for marketing led him to shift gears. He later joined Harman International, where he gained key experience in the consumer electronics space. That stint helped him understand what Indian consumers wanted in tech products, which played a huge role in shaping boAt’s product line and identity.
Trivia
- Aman’s idea for boAt came from his frustration with expensive and fragile audio accessories.
- boAt’s first major success was their stylish yet affordable earphones and charging cables.
- He loves sports and often brings that enthusiasm into his brand campaigns.
- Despite being part of a tech-driven company, Aman prefers simple solutions over overcomplicated tech talk.
- He has appeared in multiple seasons of Shark Tank India, investing in several promising startups across various industries.
Family Life
Aman is a family-oriented person. He’s married to Priya Dagar, who has supported him throughout his entrepreneurial journey. The couple shares a warm relationship and has children together. Even with a busy schedule, Aman makes time for his family and often talks about how important their support has been to his growth. He credits his balanced family life for keeping him grounded during his highs and lows in business.
Associated With
Aman Gupta is closely linked with several other well-known Indian entrepreneurs. Through Shark Tank India, he’s been associated with names like Anupam Mittal, Peyush Bansal, Namita Thapar, and Vineeta Singh. His fun-loving and sometimes humorous presence on the show has made him stand out among the panel of investors. Outside of the show, Aman is also connected with major tech and marketing networks in India and has been invited to speak at various business forums, both national and international.
