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Amritanshu Anand
Co-founder at BetaGlide
Amritanshu Anand is an entrepreneur and co-founder of BetaGlide, a cloud-based app testing platform.12 He graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur with a Bachelor's degree.2
Career Highlights
BetaGlide: Anand co-founded BetaGlide, which later became known as Retention.ai. This platform was the world's first uninstall intelligence platform for mobile apps.2 The company's primary focus was on assisting mobile application developers and testers in evaluating their apps using real devices and users over the cloud.1
Other Ventures:
- Co-founder of Recruiterflow, an integrated recruitment marketing and CRM software2
- Former Head of content partnership program at Inshorts2
Entrepreneurial Journey
Anand's entrepreneurial journey began during his time at IIT Kharagpur. Initially, he started with Crowdbeans, a campus-based app testing service. This evolved into BetaGlide, which he co-founded with Anshul Shingle.1
Key Achievements:
- Won the Mercury Tech Fund Investment prize worth $1 million at the Rice Business Plan Competition1
- Shortlisted in the Top 20 of TATA FirstDot.in startup competition1
- Won the MIT GSL (Global Startup Labs) competition1
Vision and Goals
Anand has expressed ambitious plans for BetaGlide, including:
- Expanding to European and Southeast Asian markets
- Reaching out to nearly 20,000 app developers
- Broadening their domain to include apparels, automobiles, television, and the Internet of Things (IoT)1
Amritanshu Anand's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username "amritanshuanand".3