Early career After completing his studies, Jain worked at
Tata Consultancy Services and later joined Trilogy, a software company based in
Austin, Texas. He worked at Trilogy for several years in various roles related to product development and management.
Entrepreneurship In 2006, Amit Jain returned to India and along with his brother Anurag Jain established GirnarSoft, an IT outsourcing company based in Jaipur. In 2008, the brothers launched CarDekho after attending the Auto Expo in New Delhi. The platform was created to help users compare vehicles and access automotive content. Under Amit Jain's leadership, the CarDekho Group expanded into related verticals, both domestic including BikeDekho, CollegeDekho, InsuranceDekho, Zigwheels and rupyy, a digital lending platform and overseas projects. The company raised multiple rounds of funding from investors such as Peak XV Partners, Hillhouse Capital, and Ratan Tata Trust. In 2021, it was reported that CarDekho achieved unicorn status with a valuation of over $1 billion.
Television Jain joined the Indian business reality television series Shark Tank India as an investor during its second season. He joined the panel alongside
Vineeta Singh,
Anupam Mittal,
Peyush Bansal,
Namita Thapar, and
Aman Gupta, who had been part of the show since its first season. Jain appeared as a judge in both the second and third seasons. == References ==