Mr. Nikhil Sama,
Founder and CEO, SnapLion

Mr. Sama is Founder and CEO of snapLion, India's first and only mobile engagement platform enabling restaurants, hotels, spas and salons to build beautiful, custom-branded iPhone and Android apps quickly, easily and inexpensively.

Previously, Mr. Sama was Director, Rocket Internet, an early stage technology fund. He was responsible for incubating and launching several of Rocket's ventures in India. Prior to Bain, Mr. Sama had 6 years of Silicon Valley technology and management experience at companies like Cisco Systems, Hewlett Packard, Nexsi Systems and Packet Design.

He has an MBA from University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, and MS in Computer Science from University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, and a BTech from Delhi College of Engineering.

Outside of work, Mr. Sama is an avid golfer, a cricket fan, poker enthusiast and enjoys spending his free time with his two year old daughter, Amyra, and six-month-old son, Armaan.