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Global trade moves $25 trillion in goods every year.

Global trade moves $25 trillion in goods every year.

Global trade moves $25 trillion in goods every year.

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Meet the people who are making the supply chain run more efficiently.

Meet the people who are making the supply chain run more efficiently.

Meet the people who are making the supply chain run more efficiently.

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Our Team

A graduate of IIIT Hyderabad, Sam went on to become a senior software engineer at Google before leaving in 2023 to become a serial founder. After seeing firsthand how customs brokerages operated, he started Amari in June 2024

Sam Basu

CEO & Co-Founder

A former senior software engineer at LinkedIn, Arushi graduated from IIIT Hyderabad and the CTO and co-founder of Amari. She leads the technical architecture behind the platform, from ML infrastructure to full-stack AI systems.

Arushi Vashist

CTO & Co-Founder

A founding engineer at Amari, Kevin brings experience from fintech and aerospace, including Man Numeric, a quantitative investment firm, and Astro Digital, a satellite imaging company, where he learned to build systems where precision and reliability aren't optional. He studied at Northeastern and joined Amari early.

Amer Hmaidan

Senior Software Engineer

A Georgia Tech graduate in Computer Science with a Master's in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Johns Hopkins, Hieu has built AI-powered backend systems including LLM pipelines, cloud CAD platforms, and carbon analysis tools used by architects and engineers across the industry. He brings deep full-stack and AI engineering experience to Amari's core platform.

Hieu Nguyen

Software Engineer

A founding engineer at Amari, Kevin brings experience from fintech and aerospace, including Man Numeric, a quantitative investment firm, and Astro Digital, a satellite imaging company, where he learned to build systems where precision and reliability aren't optional. He studied at Northeastern and joined Amari early.

Kevin Schmitt

Software Engineer

A graduate of Arizona State University and AWS Solutions Architect certified, Sai built cloud and automation systems at State Street, one of the world's largest investment banks, before joining Amari. He brings deep infrastructure and DevOps expertise to the engineering team, keeping the platform reliable and scalable as volume grows.

Sai Nikhil Damacherla

Software Engineer

A graduate of IIIT Hyderabad with a Master's in Computer Science from UMass, Supraj worked at Salesforce and Google before joining Amari. He brings deep expertise in algorithms, machine learning, and distributed systems to the engineering team, turning research into production at scale.

Supraj Bachawala

Software Engineer

Having studied applied math at UC Berkeley graduate, Natalie co-founded and led operations at Buddy AI before joining Amari as Chief of Staff. She brings early-stage operator experience from Autodesk and PlanGrid, and knows firsthand what it takes to build and scale a company from the ground up

Natalie Ma

Chief of Staff

A Georgia Tech graduate in Computer Science with a Master's in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Johns Hopkins, Hieu has built AI-powered backend systems including LLM pipelines, cloud CAD platforms, and carbon analysis tools used by architects and engineers across the industry. He brings deep full-stack and AI engineering experience to Amari's core platform.

Audrey Rose

Operations

A graduate of IIIT Hyderabad, Sam went on to become a senior software engineer at Google before leaving in 2023 to become a serial founder. After seeing firsthand how customs brokerages operated, he started Amari in June 2024

Sam Basu

CEO & Co-Founder

A former senior software engineer at LinkedIn, Arushi graduated from IIIT Hyderabad and the CTO and co-founder of Amari. She leads the technical architecture behind the platform, from ML infrastructure to full-stack AI systems.

Arushi Vashist

CTO & Co-Founder

A founding engineer at Amari, Kevin brings experience from fintech and aerospace, including Man Numeric, a quantitative investment firm, and Astro Digital, a satellite imaging company, where he learned to build systems where precision and reliability aren't optional. He studied at Northeastern and joined Amari early.

Amer Hmaidan

Senior Software Engineer

A Georgia Tech graduate in Computer Science with a Master's in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Johns Hopkins, Hieu has built AI-powered backend systems including LLM pipelines, cloud CAD platforms, and carbon analysis tools used by architects and engineers across the industry. He brings deep full-stack and AI engineering experience to Amari's core platform.

Hieu Nguyen

Software Engineer

A founding engineer at Amari, Kevin brings experience from fintech and aerospace, including Man Numeric, a quantitative investment firm, and Astro Digital, a satellite imaging company, where he learned to build systems where precision and reliability aren't optional. He studied at Northeastern and joined Amari early.

Kevin Schmitt

Software Engineer

A graduate of Arizona State University and AWS Solutions Architect certified, Sai built cloud and automation systems at State Street, one of the world's largest investment banks, before joining Amari. He brings deep infrastructure and DevOps expertise to the engineering team, keeping the platform reliable and scalable as volume grows.

Sai Nikhil Damacherla

Software Engineer

A graduate of IIIT Hyderabad with a Master's in Computer Science from UMass, Supraj worked at Salesforce and Google before joining Amari. He brings deep expertise in algorithms, machine learning, and distributed systems to the engineering team, turning research into production at scale.

Supraj Bachawala

Software Engineer

Having studied applied math at UC Berkeley graduate, Natalie co-founded and led operations at Buddy AI before joining Amari as Chief of Staff. She brings early-stage operator experience from Autodesk and PlanGrid, and knows firsthand what it takes to build and scale a company from the ground up

Natalie Ma

Chief of Staff

A Georgia Tech graduate in Computer Science with a Master's in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Johns Hopkins, Hieu has built AI-powered backend systems including LLM pipelines, cloud CAD platforms, and carbon analysis tools used by architects and engineers across the industry. He brings deep full-stack and AI engineering experience to Amari's core platform.

Audrey Rose

Operations

A graduate of IIIT Hyderabad, Sam went on to become a senior software engineer at Google before leaving in 2023 to become a serial founder. After seeing firsthand how customs brokerages operated, he started Amari in June 2024

Sam Basu

CEO & Co-Founder

A former senior software engineer at LinkedIn, Arushi graduated from IIIT Hyderabad and the CTO and co-founder of Amari. She leads the technical architecture behind the platform, from ML infrastructure to full-stack AI systems.

Arushi Vashist

CTO & Co-Founder

A founding engineer at Amari, Kevin brings experience from fintech and aerospace, including Man Numeric, a quantitative investment firm, and Astro Digital, a satellite imaging company, where he learned to build systems where precision and reliability aren't optional. He studied at Northeastern and joined Amari early.

Amer Hmaidan

Senior Software Engineer

A Georgia Tech graduate in Computer Science with a Master's in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Johns Hopkins, Hieu has built AI-powered backend systems including LLM pipelines, cloud CAD platforms, and carbon analysis tools used by architects and engineers across the industry. He brings deep full-stack and AI engineering experience to Amari's core platform.

Hieu Nguyen

Software Engineer

A founding engineer at Amari, Kevin brings experience from fintech and aerospace, including Man Numeric, a quantitative investment firm, and Astro Digital, a satellite imaging company, where he learned to build systems where precision and reliability aren't optional. He studied at Northeastern and joined Amari early.

Kevin Schmitt

Software Engineer

A graduate of Arizona State University and AWS Solutions Architect certified, Sai built cloud and automation systems at State Street, one of the world's largest investment banks, before joining Amari. He brings deep infrastructure and DevOps expertise to the engineering team, keeping the platform reliable and scalable as volume grows.

Sai Nikhil Damacherla

Software Engineer

A graduate of IIIT Hyderabad with a Master's in Computer Science from UMass, Supraj worked at Salesforce and Google before joining Amari. He brings deep expertise in algorithms, machine learning, and distributed systems to the engineering team, turning research into production at scale.

Supraj Bachawala

Software Engineer

Having studied applied math at UC Berkeley graduate, Natalie co-founded and led operations at Buddy AI before joining Amari as Chief of Staff. She brings early-stage operator experience from Autodesk and PlanGrid, and knows firsthand what it takes to build and scale a company from the ground up

Natalie Ma

Chief of Staff

A Georgia Tech graduate in Computer Science with a Master's in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Johns Hopkins, Hieu has built AI-powered backend systems including LLM pipelines, cloud CAD platforms, and carbon analysis tools used by architects and engineers across the industry. He brings deep full-stack and AI engineering experience to Amari's core platform.

Audrey Rose

Operations

A graduate of IIIT Hyderabad, Sam went on to become a senior software engineer at Google before leaving in 2023 to become a serial founder. After seeing firsthand how customs brokerages operated, he started Amari in June 2024

Sam Basu

CEO & Co-Founder

A former senior software engineer at LinkedIn, Arushi graduated from IIIT Hyderabad and the CTO and co-founder of Amari. She leads the technical architecture behind the platform, from ML infrastructure to full-stack AI systems.

Arushi Vashist

CTO & Co-Founder

A founding engineer at Amari, Kevin brings experience from fintech and aerospace, including Man Numeric, a quantitative investment firm, and Astro Digital, a satellite imaging company, where he learned to build systems where precision and reliability aren't optional. He studied at Northeastern and joined Amari early.

Amer Hmaidan

Senior Software Engineer

A Georgia Tech graduate in Computer Science with a Master's in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Johns Hopkins, Hieu has built AI-powered backend systems including LLM pipelines, cloud CAD platforms, and carbon analysis tools used by architects and engineers across the industry. He brings deep full-stack and AI engineering experience to Amari's core platform.

Hieu Nguyen

Software Engineer

A founding engineer at Amari, Kevin brings experience from fintech and aerospace, including Man Numeric, a quantitative investment firm, and Astro Digital, a satellite imaging company, where he learned to build systems where precision and reliability aren't optional. He studied at Northeastern and joined Amari early.

Kevin Schmitt

Software Engineer

A graduate of Arizona State University and AWS Solutions Architect certified, Sai built cloud and automation systems at State Street, one of the world's largest investment banks, before joining Amari. He brings deep infrastructure and DevOps expertise to the engineering team, keeping the platform reliable and scalable as volume grows.

Sai Nikhil Damacherla

Software Engineer

A graduate of IIIT Hyderabad with a Master's in Computer Science from UMass, Supraj worked at Salesforce and Google before joining Amari. He brings deep expertise in algorithms, machine learning, and distributed systems to the engineering team, turning research into production at scale.

Supraj Bachawala

Software Engineer

Having studied applied math at UC Berkeley graduate, Natalie co-founded and led operations at Buddy AI before joining Amari as Chief of Staff. She brings early-stage operator experience from Autodesk and PlanGrid, and knows firsthand what it takes to build and scale a company from the ground up

Natalie Ma

Chief of Staff

A Georgia Tech graduate in Computer Science with a Master's in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Johns Hopkins, Hieu has built AI-powered backend systems including LLM pipelines, cloud CAD platforms, and carbon analysis tools used by architects and engineers across the industry. He brings deep full-stack and AI engineering experience to Amari's core platform.

Audrey Rose

Operations

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Contact

Let's get started

Our partners

Office

575 Market ST, San Francisco, CA 94105

Mailing

28 Geary St, STE 650, San Francisco, CA 94108

Quick Contact

©2026. All right reserved

Amari