Mr. Nishant Pitti
Chairman & Founder
EaseMyTrip
Nishant Pitti is the Chairman & Co-Founder of EaseMyTrip. Nishant broadly looks after the
company’s long-term business strategy and growth, and is also responsible for the overall
management, business development and the other financial aspects of the company.
Under his leadership, Nishant with the help of his wide industry network and strategic business
acumen is able to build the company to being a profitable bootstrapped unicorn of market
capitalisation of USD 1.3 billion and the second- largest OTA player in the industry.
EaseMyTrip recently launched its IPO on 19th March 2021 and became the first online travel company to be
listed on stock exchanges.
Nishant has received multiple prestigious recognitions like Fortune India 40 under 40, 2023 including
the ‘Doctor of Excellence’ for excellence in the field of travel management by the Confederation of
International Accreditation Commission – (CIAC), 2019 and ‘TnH Face of the Future’ at the Travel and
Hospitality (TnH) Awards, 2016. He was also awarded ‘Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business –
Travel’ at the Entrepreneur Awards, 2019. Additionally, he was the honorary secretary for the Travel
Agents Federation of India (TAFI) from 2012 to 2014. Among his recent achievements, Nishant has
been named among IDFC FIRST Private & Hurun India’s Top 200 Self-Made Entrepreneurs of the
Millennium 2024, a testament to his relentless drive and entrepreneurial excellence.
About EaseMyTrip.com|
In 2021, EaseMyTrip.com, became one the very few consumer-tech startups in the world, that
bootstrapped itself all the way till IPO. EaseMyTrip also became a UNICORN with market-
capitalization of USD 1.3 billion. EaseMyTrip is one of the largest & fastest growing travel portal in
India. In the present scenario, when 99% of the internet startups raise multiple rounds of funds to
grow, EaseMyTrip grew to become 2nd largest, without any external capital infusion and has
remained profitable every year since last 16 years (while all other competitors have been in losses)
EaseMyTrip was profitable even during the pandemic times, highlighting the resilience of
EaseMyTrip’s highly efficient cost structure & business mode
