Avinash Pandey

Avinash Pandey is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of LILA Games, a venture-backed mobile gaming studio operating primarily out of Bangalore, India. As a second-time technology entrepreneur with extensive prior experience in software engineering, he previously founded a consumer technology startup that participated in the highly competitive Y Combinator Winter 2012 batch. In his current executive capacity, Pandey directs the overarching technical strategy, game engine architecture, and core engineering operations required to develop a complex mobile extraction shooter. Supported by his technical leadership and domain expertise, LILA Games successfully secured an $11.7 million Series A institutional funding round in November 2022, which was notably led by Bitkraft Ventures. His professional background remains heavily focused on advancing mobile game development, scaling consumer software applications, and consistently delivering high-performance interactive entertainment products to worldwide audiences.