# Ashish Narain Agarwal

> Ashish Narain Agarwal is the founder of PropertyPistol, a real estate advisory and technology business based in Navi Mumbai. A mechanical engineering graduate of IIT Kanpur, he worked at IBM and was a founding-team member and vice president at PropTiger before establishing PropertyPistol in 2012. His public interviews focus on connecting buyers, builders and brokers through technology and personal advisory support.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO at PropertyPistol
- **Organizations:** PropertyPistol, PropTiger, IBM
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
- **Known for:** Built PropertyPistol around buyer, builder and broker coordination, with Tushar Shrivastava joining as co-founder and CTO., Led PropertyPistol through its ₹45 crore Series A in 2023 and ₹25 crore pre-Series B in January 2026., Reported more than 20,000 registered Syndicate brokers in his December 2023 interview.

## Career timeline

- **Before PropertyPistol; exact dates unverified** — Worked at IBM for nearly three years, according to his first-person career account.
- **Before 2012; exact dates unverified** — Served as a founding-team member and vice president at PropTiger.
- **2012** — Founded PropertyPistol; the company identifies 2012 as its founding year. Its consumer launch is described as 2013 in a 2022 interview.
- **2023** — PropertyPistol raised ₹45 crore in Series A funding from ICICI Bank and Baring Private Equity Partners India.
- **2026** — PropertyPistol announced a ₹25 crore pre-Series B round led by Ashish Kacholia in January.

## Achievements

- Built PropertyPistol around buyer, builder and broker coordination, with Tushar Shrivastava joining as co-founder and CTO.
- Led PropertyPistol through its ₹45 crore Series A in 2023 and ₹25 crore pre-Series B in January 2026.
- Reported more than 20,000 registered Syndicate brokers in his December 2023 interview.

## Latest updates

- **2026-01** — PropertyPistol announced ₹25 crore in pre-Series B funding led by Ashish Kacholia, with existing investors participating; expansion priorities included Dubai and Delhi-NCR.
- **2026-02** — PropertyPistol shared his participation in the 8th Edition Realty+ PropTech Conclave & Excellence Awards 2026, discussing technology and real estate distribution.

## Links

- Website: https://www.propertypistol.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashish-narain-agarwal-6635318/

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