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Akash is part of Electric's Advisor Network.
He advises founders on engineering architecture, building and scaling high-performing engineering teams, and more.??
Akash was CTO of MoonPay, CTO at Afterpay (acquired by Block), and led engineering teams at Twitter and Uber.
At Afterpay, he founded and led the technology teams that were responsible for Afterpay’s US expansion.
Block acquired Afterpay in 2021 for $29 billion.
Previously, he led all technology products for Uber’s 3.5+ million drivers including onboarding, compliance, and driver experience, as well as led technical teams that added tens of millions of users to Twitter.
Akash Garg active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Electric Capital Partners LLC
Electric Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Electric Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of crypto currencies, block chain based businesses, fintech and marketplaces. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. | Consultant / Advisor | 07/03/2023 |
Former positions of Akash Garg
| Companies | Position | End |
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MoonPay USA LLC
MoonPay USA LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a financial technology company that helps businesses and consumers move value across fiat and digital assets | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 01/01/2023 |
| BLOCK, INC. | Private Equity Investor | 31/05/2022 |
Afterpay US Services LLC
Afterpay US Services LLC Internet RetailRetail Trade Operates as an online gifts shopping platform | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 02/02/2022 |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Private Equity Investor | 01/04/2018 |
Bebo, Inc.
Bebo, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online social networking services | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 31/12/2011 |
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| Private companies | 10 |
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Reactivity, Inc.
Reactivity, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software for XML-based web services | Technology Services |
Bebo, Inc.
Bebo, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online social networking services | Technology Services |
Stanford University
Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
hi5 Networks, Inc.
hi5 Networks, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online social networking services | Technology Services |
X Corp. (United States)
X Corp. (United States) Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates and develops a social networking platform that allows users to share messages and ideas | Technology Services |
Block, Inc.
Block, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides mobile app to send, receive and transfer money and enables businesses to accept card payments | Commercial Services |
Uber Technologies, Inc.
Uber Technologies, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Develops and operates proprietary technology applications for ridesharing & delivery services | Transportation |
Electric Capital Partners LLC
Electric Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Electric Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of crypto currencies, block chain based businesses, fintech and marketplaces. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Afterpay US Services LLC
Afterpay US Services LLC Internet RetailRetail Trade Operates as an online gifts shopping platform | Retail Trade |
MoonPay USA LLC
MoonPay USA LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a financial technology company that helps businesses and consumers move value across fiat and digital assets | Technology Services |
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