
Amar Goel
Serial entrepreneur, co-founder of Bito, PubMatic, Komli Media, and Chipshot.com
Joined August 2025
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Amar Goel is a highly experienced serial entrepreneur with a track record of founding and leading multiple successful technology companies, including Chipshot.com, Komli Media, PubMatic, and Bito. He has successfully raised over $100M in venture capital, hired more than 1,000 employees globally, and driven hundreds of millions in revenue. pubmatic+2
He played a pivotal role in the digital advertising technology space, notably as the founder of PubMatic, where he served as the first CEO and later as Founder, Chairman & Chief Innovation Officer, leading the company through its IPO in December 2020. His expertise includes managing PubMatic’s marketplace group, machine learning team, and regional operations. pubmatic+1
Goel's entrepreneurial journey began early, co-founding Chipshot.com as a 19-year-old Harvard student and growing it to be one of the fastest-growing e-commerce websites. He also founded Komli Media, a leading advertising technology platform in the APAC region, which he sold in 2015. pubmatic+1
He possesses a strong educational background with both a Master's degree in Computer Science and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Harvard University. His professional experience also includes roles at Microsoft/MSN, McKinsey & Co., Netscape, NetObjects, and Bain & Company, providing him with diverse expertise in consulting, engineering, and sales. pubmatic+3
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