3. LIFE HISTORY
DATE OF BIRTH : 4 March 1982
BIRTHPLACE : New Delhi
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :
Bachelor of Commerce(Hons), Chartered
Accountant, Accounting and Finance,
M.B.A. in General Management and
Marketing, M.B.A. in Finance and Strategy.
PARENTS : Neeraj Gupta,Jyothi Kochar
Gupta
SIBLINGS : Anmol Gupta, Neha Gupta
WIFE : Priya
CHILDERN : Adaa Gupta, Miraya
4. BUSINESS CAREER
• Aman Gupta was an ordinary employee before he founded boAt, a fashionable consumer
electronics brand.
• He founded an audio brand company, with his partner Sameer Mehta in 2016 that sells everything
from headphones to earphones and portable chargers.
• Today, he is one of the biggest entrepreneurs in India with a leading ear wearable brand, with
revenues exceeding Rs. 1000 crore.
• Before becoming an entrepreneur, he was a chartered accountant.
• Before founding boAt, Gupta has a long working experience in different fields. He joined Citi Bank
as Assistant Manager just after his schooling, where he worked for two years.
• Gupta’s entrepreneurship began in 2005 when he founded Advanced Telemedia Pvt. Ltd. where he
assisted several multimedia companies, including Beats Audio, Telex, Sennheiser, etc.
• After this, in 2011, he joined KPMG’s Strategy Services Group as a senior management consultant.
• Then he worked at HARMAN International as a director of sales, overseeing the business
development of brands such as Apple, Nokia, Micromax, etc.
• Finally, in 2016, he founded boAt with Sameer Mehta.
• In 2021, he became one of the judges in the show ‘Shark Tank India’. The show is based on the
entrepreneurs who bring up heir ideas to the show and convince the judges to invest in their ideas.
6. ACHIEVEMENTS
• In 2019, he won the Businessworld Young Entrepreneur Award.
• In 2019, he was in the list of Entrepreneur India Tech 25 Class.
• In 2020, he was the winner of Super 30 CMO’s.
• In 2020, he won the Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
• In 2020, he was in the list of 40 under 40 Achievers by Businessworld.
• In 2020 and 2021, his brand boAt became the World’s Top 5 Wearable Brand.
• In 2020, he was in the list of 40 under 40 Achievers by Economic Times.
• In 2021 he won the Lokmat Most Stylish Entrepreneur of the Year.
7. FAILURE IS HOW ONE
LEARNS AND ONE
SHOULD NOT BE
SCARED TO TAKE
RISKS.
Aman Gupta
8. November 1,
2013
2016
February 3,
2021
November 18,
2021
Aman Gupta founds the company, Imagine Marketing
Services Pvt. Ltd or BoAt, with Sameer Mehta.
Aman Gupta and Sameer Mehta launch boAt.
boAt Co-Founder, Aman Gupta, Featured In BW Disrupt
40 Under 40 Awards
SET unveils seven "Sharks" who will be part of Shark
Tank India, including Aman Gupta
TIMELIN
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9. CONCLUSION
Aman Gupta is an exemplary case study of how dedication and perseverance can lead to success.
His journey from humble beginnings to becoming a respected business leader illustrates the power
of hard work, creativity, and resilience.
His willingness to take risks and face challenges head on has been instrumental in his
accomplishments.
Additionally, he has demonstrated impressive agility by quickly adapting to changing industry
dynamics and emerging trends.
The example set by Aman Gupta serves as inspiration for anyone looking to achieve their
ambitions despite the odds.