Zamp Elevates Intern Into Cofounder Role
Zamp cofounders Amit Jain and Raghav Saraf recount Saraf joining the Bengaluru-based agentic AI startup four days after his final high school exam in 2022, skipping college to intern and later lead product. Over nearly four years he advanced to cofounder, with the company growing to about 80 employees and servicing global customers, including top banks; the cofounder promotion was announced in 2025.
Key Points
- 1Joined: Raghav joined Zamp in 2022 as an intern and was promoted to cofounder in 2025.
- 2Demonstrates rapid leadership growth: skipped college to learn on the job and lead product development.
- 3Signals hiring implication: startups can advance nontraditional talent; practitioners should prioritize mentorship and responsibility.
Scoring Rationale
Moderate industry relevance and actionable hiring insight, limited by single-source founder narrative and narrow depth of reporting.
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