Gaurav Mangla is a seasoned technologist and business leader currently serving as the CEO of Shiprocket Checkout and Ads. With over a decade of experience building and scaling tech ventures, Gaurav specialises in transforming complex problems into scalable, market-leading platforms. Gaurav is best known for his journey as the Co-Founder and CEO of Pickrr. Wearing both the CEO and CTO hats, he successfully navigated the startup from its early survival stages to exponential growth, securing funding from angel investments through to Series C. His leadership culminated in Pickrr’s acquisition by Shiprocket in June 2022, a move that significantly strengthened Shiprocket’s end-to-end e-commerce ecosystem. Prior to Pickrr, Gaurav founded OptimizedBits, where he led product, business development, and operations, and worked in technical litigation and reverse engineering at iRunway. He holds a B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati.
