Amar co-founded and served as CEO of Wayve, an autonomous driving company, for its first three years, taking the company from inception to raising a Series A from top-tier venture capitalists. The company most recently raised a $200M Series B. Amar was also quantitative analyst at Goldman Sachs.
He holds a PhD in Machine Learning from the University of Cambridge, where he studied under Zoubin Ghahramani (previously the Chief Scientist of Uber). Amar trained in Mathematics at the University of Cambridge.