# Kushal Nahata

> Kushal Nahata is the CEO and co-founder of FarEye, a delivery management software company founded in 2013 with Gautam Kumar and Gaurav Srivastava. An electronics and telecommunications graduate who first built a robotics-training business, he leads the company’s strategy and international growth from Chicago.

- **Role:** CEO and Co-Founder at FarEye
- **Organizations:** FarEye
- **Nationality:** Indian
- **Education:** Engineering degree in electronics and telecommunications, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar
- **Known for:** Co-founded FarEye in 2013 and led its international expansion., Led FarEye through a $100 million Series E in 2021., Included in the Avendus Wealth - Hurun India U40 List 2025 alongside his two co-founders.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2013** — Built a robotics-training business with his future co-founders.
- **2013** — Co-founded FarEye with Gautam Kumar and Gaurav Srivastava.
- **2014** — FarEye received investment from Indian Angel Network.
- **2016** — FarEye raised $3.5 million from SAIF Partners.
- **2021** — FarEye raised a $100 million Series E led by TCV and Dragoneer; Nahata moved to Chicago in December.
- **2022** — Confirmed FarEye restructuring and staff reductions reported at about 250.
- **2023** — Confirmed a further reduction of 90 employees.
- **2026** — FarEye announced PILOT, its AI dispatcher, and a Tech Mahindra partnership.

## Achievements

- Co-founded FarEye in 2013 and led its international expansion.
- Led FarEye through a $100 million Series E in 2021.
- Included in the Avendus Wealth - Hurun India U40 List 2025 alongside his two co-founders.
- Recognized in Business World’s 40 under 40 and The Software Report’s Top 25 Software CEOs of Asia for 2020.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — FarEye discussed PILOT’s dispatcher workflow and AI-led delivery decisions in coverage featuring co-founder Gaurav Srivastava.
- **2026-04** — FarEye launched PILOT on April 23 and announced a Tech Mahindra partnership on April 24.
- **2026-01** — FarEye announced recognition of all three founders in the Hurun India U40 List 2025 and reported FY25 revenue of ₹197.5 crore.

## Links

- Website: https://fareye.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kushalnahata
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/kushalnahata
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kushal.nahata/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kushal.nahata

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Last updated: 2026-10-23
