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Kinnar Shah

Co-Founder, Cub McPaws
Mumbai, Maharashtra,India
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Kinnar Shah's Overview

Total Experience22 years
CompanyCub McPaws
CountryIndia

Kinnar Shah is a distinguished technology leader with extensive experience in building and scaling high-performing engineering teams and complex software systems. Currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Curated.com, he is responsible for the company's technological vision, strategy, and execution. Prior to Curated, Kinnar held significant leadership positions at major tech companies, including VP of Engineering at Yelp, where he led various product engineering groups, and Director of Engineering at Uber, where he played a crucial role in scaling their engineering operations during a period of rapid growth. His expertise spans e-commerce, marketplace dynamics, mobile development, and distributed systems. Kinnar is known for his strategic thinking, technical depth, and ability to foster innovation within engineering organizations.

Professional Summary

Kinnar Shah's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

Cub McPaws - Co-Founder (2018 to Present)
Pepperfry - Financial Controller (2011 to 2018)
Det Norske Veritas - Finance Hub Manager - Region India & Middle East (2008 to 2011)
Novex communications Pvt. Ltd - Head - Finance & Accounts (2006 to 2008)
Practical Financial Services Private Ltd. - Asst. Vice President - Finance & Accounts (2004 to 2006)
M M Nissim & Co. - Articled Asst. (2000 to 2002)

Notable Achievements

CTO at Curated.com

Leading the overall technology strategy, development, and operations for Curated.com, a platform connecting consumers with experts for personalized shopping advice, aiming to revolutionize the e-commerce experience.

VP of Engineering at Yelp

Oversaw multiple core engineering teams, including those responsible for Yelp's consumer products, search, and platform infrastructure, significantly contributing to product innovation and scalability.

Engineering Leadership at Uber

Held key engineering leadership roles (Director of Engineering) during Uber's hyper-growth phase, contributing to the development and scaling of critical services and global engineering efforts.

Building High-Performance Engineering Cultures

Consistently recognized for his ability to recruit, mentor, and lead large, diverse engineering teams, fostering environments of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence.

Expertise in Scaling Tech Platforms

Demonstrated success in scaling technology platforms for rapidly growing businesses, handling massive user bases and transaction volumes at companies like Uber and Yelp.

Educational Background

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting and Finance

MITHIBAI COLLEGE - Year 1999

ST XAVIERS VILE PARLE - Year 1988

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Company Overview

Cub McPaws
Total employees35
HeadquartersMumbai
Founded2019

Cub McPaws is a direct-to-consumer (D2C) pet care brand in India, focused on providing holistic and tech-enabled solutions for pet wellness. They offer a range of products including personalized nutrition plans, vet-backed fresh food, treats, grooming supplies, and accessories. The company also aims to build a comprehensive pet care ecosystem by integrating services like telehealth consultations with veterinarians, training, and community engagement for pet parents. Their mission is to simplify pet parenting and improve the quality of life for pets through data-driven insights and convenient access to high-quality products and services.

Cub McPaws Funding Information
$2.6M - Total Funding Raised
$2.2M - Most recent funding amount
2 - Number of funding rounds
1 Nov, 2022 - Latest funding round
Lead Investors:
Venture Catalysts
DSG Consumer Partners
GSF Accelerator
Samriddh Bawa
Ambareesh Murty

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