Builders, operators, and specialists united around privacy-first, scalable growth for ecommerce brands.
CEO
Umair Mohammed, Founder & CEO of Nitro Commerce, is a serial SaaS entrepreneur building data-native, algorithm-driven revenue infrastructure for ecommerce brands. He previously founded Wigzo Technologies (acquired by Shiprocket) and is now focused on creating privacy-first, scalable growth systems that unify marketing, data, and retention.
CTO
Shamail Tayyab, Co-Founder & CTO of Nitro Commerce, is a product-driven tech leader building scalable revenue and retention infrastructure for ecommerce brands. Previously CTO & Co-Founder at Wigzo Technologies (acquired by Shiprocket), he brings 15+ years of experience in building high-scale systems across martech and beyond.
CBO
Pratik Anand, Co-Founder & CBO of Nitro Commerce, is a martech leader driving D2C growth through AI-powered, cookieless marketing infrastructure. Previously Founding Member & CBO at Wigzo Technologies (acquired by Shiprocket), he also spent 8 years at InfoEdge (India) Ltd. scaling global business operations.
VP — Sales
Akshay Aggarwal, VP Growth & Revenue at Nitro Commerce, is an AdTech and SaaS leader driving scalable revenue and GTM strategy across D2C, Commerce and digital ecosystems. Previously held leadership roles at Criteo, Infomo, and co-founded Markatent, bringing 15+ years of experience in building high-impact growth engines, retail media partnerships, and market expansion initiatives.
Chief of Staff
Parijat Kapoor is Chief of Staff at Nitro Commerce, working across product, GTM, and execution — focused on building systems that drive revenue at scale. He leads product development across Nitro Ads (acquisition), Nitro X (identity), and Nitro Rewards (engagement), shaping AI-led solutions across attribution and retail media for consumer brands.
Director — Ad Sales
Saloni brings 20+ years of experience across business development and media, including a decade in digital advertising and agency sales. She has built high-impact agency verticals, partnered with leading networks, and driven margin-led growth across brand and performance. At Nitro Commerce, she leads agency partnerships, scaling revenue at the intersection of technology and advertising.
Associate Director — Marketing
Akanksha Sinha, Associate Director — Marketing, leads the marketing team at Nitro Commerce. She comes from a rich global marketing experience in industries such as Aviation, Tech and Consulting. She is an expert in building zero to one marketing engines and GTM strategies for client facing businesses and has delivered results for tech giants as well as start-ups. She is a marketing geek with a MSc. in Marketing from ESCP Business School and a graduate from NIFT, New Delhi.
Sr. Manager — Client Success
Shilpa Bhat leads Customer Success at Nitro Commerce, owning revenue retention, expansion, and product adoption across the company’s software and solutions portfolio. With close to a decade of experience across direct sales, performance (Google/Meta) & retention marketing (CRM-led), she works at the intersection of customer experience and business outcomes — translating product capabilities into measurable growth through structured account management, cross-sell strategies, and revenue-focused engagement models.
Manager — Design
Mrinal Kumar is a Product Designer with 5 years of experience across SaaS and marketplace products, focused on building scalable, high-impact user experiences. At Nitro Commerce, he translates complex data problems into intuitive interfaces through close collaboration with cross-functional teams. Known for his structured thinking and attention to detail, with a subtle streak of wit.
Manager — Brand Partnerships
Muskan Khurana is the Sales & Partnerships Head for Nitro Commerce’s software solutions, leading enterprise sales, strategic partnerships, and GTM initiatives across the company’s martech offerings. She drives revenue growth by building partner alliances, scaling enterprise relationships, and creating GTM strategies for new solutions across Nitro X, Zodiac, and Nitro Rewards. With a strong focus on sales execution and process optimization, she helps unlock new business opportunities and build scalable growth channels.
Data Protection Officer
Adv. Drishti Chauhan (B.A. LL.B., DCDPO, ISO/IEC 27001:2022 LA) is the Data Protection Officer, and leads the Legal team for Nitro Commerce. She is responsible for the organisations' legal operations, GRC, Information and Privacy Security, Data Protection Impact Assessments, and end-to-end Digital Personal and Data Protection Act (DPDP Act) 2023 compliance. She has 7+ years of litigation and in-house legal experience.
Head of Engineering
Rihan Husain, Head of Engineering at Nitro Commerce, leads the company’s technology vision and architecture, building scalable, high-performance systems across its product suite. A former aircraft mechanical engineer, he brings a precision-driven, systems-first mindset where reliability and performance are non-negotiable — principles that continue to shape Nitro’s technical foundation. At Nitro, he oversees the end-to-end tech stack for products like Nitro Ads, Nitro X, and Nitro Rewards, ensuring scalability, resilience, and real-time performance. He works closely with product and GTM teams to translate business needs into robust technical solutions, enabling rapid innovation while maintaining strong engineering fundamentals and system integrity.
Manager — Engineering
Anshika Mahajan is Frontend Engineering Manager at Nitro Commerce, leading frontend development and product experience across Nitro's core platform — shaping how merchants and operators interact with analytics, identity, rewards, and ad tooling every day. She focuses on scalable architecture, performance, and design-system discipline so complex data and workflows stay fast, accessible, and coherent as the product surface grows. Working closely with design, product, and backend teams, she drives delivery quality, technical standards, and a culture of ownership on the path from prototype to production.
Chief Product Officer
Nikhil Garg, Founder & CPO of Zodiac by Nitro Commerce, is a builder focused on creating products from zero to scale, currently building an agentic AdTech platform helping emerging brands in India compete through data-driven decisioning and automation. He works at the intersection of data, advertising, and early-stage growth, leveraging AI agents and automation to turn complex data into actionable outcomes. Previously, he founded ByteCube, delivering 50+ custom software solutions for global clients while working closely with founders to align technology with business outcomes. He is also an Emergent Ventures grantee.
Sr. Manager — HR
Shreya Saxena: part HR, part therapist, full-time chaos fixer. She hires smart, fixes broken, scales fast, and humanizes everything in between, currently building teams, culture, and sanity at Nitro Commerce. With experience across AdTech, Medical Manufacturing, Services & NBFCs, and stints at Infoedge India, Home Credit India, and Peters Surgical India — she knows how to turn messy into meaningful.
Manager — Engineering
Venkatesh Khatri, Engineering Manager at Nitro Commerce, owns reliability and scalability of backend systems and platform foundations across the product suite. The one leadership calls when the architecture looks like modern art. His work covers backend engineering, distributed systems, service architecture, and applied AI, designing and operating everything from RAG pipelines and ecommerce chatbots to the engineering foundations underneath Nitro's products. He has migrated more clouds than a meteorologist, across AWS, GCP, and Azure. Before Nitro, as DevOps and SRE Manager at Wigzo, he built large-scale MarTech infra and a real-time ecommerce analytics engine, continuing through its acquisition by Shiprocket. Outside tech, he's probably cooking something ambitious. If distributed systems hadn't called dibs first, he'd have been a chef. Same rules apply: complex ingredients, precise timing, zero tolerance for downtime.
Manager — Engineering
Mohtashim Kamran is an Engineering Manager at Zodiac by NitroCommerce, leading delivery at Zodiac Tech and building an agentic AdTech platform that enables D2C brands to scale in the quick commerce ecosystem through data-driven automation and decisioning. He is a backend engineer with experience in building high-performance systems and real-time pipelines that process millions of events daily. He specializes in event-driven architectures, scalable microservices, and async systems, with a strong focus on improving throughput and minimizing latency. He has worked across e-commerce (The Souled Store), healthtech (Parentune), and AI fintech (Valyx), consistently delivering reliable and scalable solutions.
Principal Engineer
Ankur brings 9+ years of experience across AdTech, E-commerce, Logistics, and AutoTech (DMS), including over half a decade in MarTech/AdTech & D2C Ecosystems. He has worked & architected systems handling large volumes of real-time data and time-sensitive decisioning across platforms like Wigzo, Shiprocket, and Zopdealer, along with delivering 80+ projects in service-based environments. At Nitro Commerce, he leads the architecture & development of core algorithms, data platforms and infrastructure powering identity resolution, real-time analytics, audience segmentation, and decisioning systems at scale. He works closely with the CTO as the go-to expert for solving complex challenges in distributed systems and analytics.
SDET 2
Pragya Gupta leads the Quality Assurance team at Nitro Commerce, driving product quality and reliability across the company's entire product ecosystem. She focuses on building robust, scalable quality frameworks and automation pipelines in close collaboration with the product and engineering teams. Her work enables high-velocity releases without compromising system integrity, while playing a key role in helping Nitro deliver dependable, performance-driven solutions for modern consumer brands.
Principal DevOps
Akansha Chandani: Principal Engineer DevOps at Nitro Commerce, owning cloud infrastructure, large-scale migrations, and reliability for high-growth systems. She designs and runs Kubernetes-powered platforms across GCP and AWS, scaling to 2,000+ requests per second, driving 10x cost optimizations. Obsessed with building resilient systems and pushing cloud efficiency to its limits. She talks all things cloud and when she’s not, there’s probably a cat nearby.
