Every era gets its builders.Now is your turn

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This era runs on AI. Learn to build with it from practitioners who do it every day, and a tribe that builds with you.

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Mentors from

Microsoft
Apple
Uber
Meta
Adobe
Shopify
Groww
CRED
Paytm
LinkedIn

You won’t build alone

100+

Expert mentors

40,000+

Builders

4.7/5

Overall rating

Three tracks.One kind of builder.

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AI-first product management

AI-first PMs prototype their own ideas, automate the busywork, and make decisions at product speed. Learn to run product like a builder.

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AI-first software engineering

AI-first engineers design systems, automate the repetitive work, and ship AI-native products at scale. Learn the craft end to end, from DSA to Agentic Engineering.

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The GenAI launchpad

Build agents and automations, turn an idea into a working AI product, and take it to real users with a go-to-market plan. Use it in your job, or launch your own startup.

The Airtribe way

  1. Live interactive sessions

    Learn live from practitioners who've spent years building (and unlearning) at the companies you know.

  2. Hands-on projects

    Every module ends with a project. You learn it, then you build it, before you move on.

  3. Active community to help you grow

    Join 40,000+ builders who ship. Peer reviews, in-person meetups, and a network that outlasts the program.

The event ecosystem

Hackathons, meetups, conferences and build nights in 50+ cities. Show up, build with strangers, learn from practitioners in the room, and leave with people you’ll build with again.

BUILDCON 26
India Builder Tour 2026
AI Builders Hackathon

People you’d normallynever get to ask

Naggappan Ramasamy

LinkedIn

AVP of product

Kumar Utsav

LinkedIn

Product manager

Ben George

LinkedIn

Staff designer

Prasun Jain

LinkedIn

Sr. director of product

Abhimanyu Tak

LinkedIn

SDE-III

Pawan Panjwani

LinkedIn

Staff software engineer

Abhishek Shukla

LinkedIn

Principal product manager

Rishabh Dev

LinkedIn

Co-founder

Gunjan Gupta

LinkedIn

Sr. product manager

Akash Daga

LinkedIn

SDE-III

Abhash Kumar

LinkedIn

VP of marketing

Siddharth Arora

LinkedIn

Group product manager

Sancheeta Kaushal

LinkedIn

Ex-engineering manager

Prashanth Bhaskaran

LinkedIn

Product manager

Kshitiz Anand

LinkedIn

Head of design

Abhinav Chhikara

LinkedIn

Founder

Real stories from the tribe

Career switches, promotions, and a new way of working

  • Deeksha Aashri, Product manager. 90% hike
  • Yash Tomar, SDE 2. The Node.js, Database Modelling and HLD modules are exceptional. Join for the skills; the career growth will follow.
  • 10x the value of what I paid
  • Kanupriya Bhatt, Product manager. Watch Kanupriya Bhatt's story
  • Unnam Tarun, Senior software engineer II. They shared their experience, made us think like senior engineers and gave us a path to grow.
  • Arshi Karim, Authorised officer. This course ruined my ability to sit quietly in AI conversations without contributing. Now I actually know what I am doing.
  • Saransh Dimri, Product manager @ Smart Codes. 100% hike
  • Umesh, Lead software engineer. Watch Umesh's story
  • Anshuman Tiwari, SDE II. The trainers, Ankush, Jay and Ashray, were extremely knowledgeable and helped me a lot.
  • A 6-month migration, done in under a week
  • Aditya Kumar Yadav, Associate product manager. I have done the AI-first PM course, and it's amazing. The learning and the projects you get are all amazing.
  • Ishan Srivastava, Software engineer 2. This program played a key role in helping me crack both the DSA and system design rounds.
  • Chinmay Pathak, Associate product manager. Watch Chinmay Pathak's story
  • Aravind Uppala, VP, product management. The weekly projects forced me to actually apply what I was learning instead of just watching videos.
  • Shahid Raza, Software engineer II. Beyond the technical learning, I really appreciated the community. A major highlight was the placement team.

Career outcomes

Deeksha moved from Web developer to PM at Marmin Tech, with a 90% hike

Where our community works

Google
Microsoft
Meta
Apple
Netflix
Uber
Adobe
Shopify
Flipkart
Razorpay
PhonePe
CRED
Groww
Zepto
Meesho
Paytm
OYO
Rapido
Lenskart
Sarvam AI
Emergent
smallest.ai
LinkedIn

From the tribejourneys worth reading

Yashwanth sai

Tech Lead @Kognitive Networks

IBM
to
Kognitive Networks

I had a really good experience with Airtribe’s AI-First Software Engineer program. The program helped me improve my practical knowledge in Backend APIs, DSA, Databases, System Design, and AI/LLM technologies. The hands-on sessions and mentorship were especially helpful in understanding concepts better and applying them to real-world problems. Overall, it was a great learning experience, and I would definitely recommend Airtribe to anyone looking to upskill in software engineering.

Shubham Rawat

SDE 1 @Swageazy

Black Box
to
Swageazy

This program played a major role in my career growth. It strengthened my fundamentals in backend development and system design, and helped me better understand real-world production systems. The structured, hands-on learning boosted my confidence as an engineer. What really stood out was the community mentor guidance, discussions, and peer learning made the journey motivating and impactful. I’m grateful to be part of this community and would highly recommend it to anyone looking to level up.

Ritik Kumar

Junior Software Developer @ Jahavir Fingrowth

Onclick Innovations
to
Jhaveri Finserve

The Airtribe Backend Development course has been an excellent learning experience for me. The instructors are highly knowledgeable and explain every concept with great clarity. I especially found the DSA sessions extremely helpful, as they strengthened my problem-solving skills and boosted my confidence. Overall, the course content, teaching quality, and support from the mentors make this program truly valuable for anyone looking to grow in backend development.I’m also really thankful to Airtribe for providing me a job opportunity when I needed it the most.

Kunal Ranjan

Senior Technical Lead @HCL Technologies

CGI
to
HCLTech

Joining Airtribe’s Backend Development course was a turning point for me. The structured curriculum combined theory with real-world projects, while the mentors provided clear guidance and feedback. What made the journey even more meaningful was the community learning alongside peers who were equally driven kept me inspired every step of the way. Today, I feel confident in building scalable backend systems and applying industry best practices. This course is a must for anyone looking to strengthen their backend skills

Anshuman Tiwari

SDE II @Hero Vired

Dozee
to
Hero Vired

I recently completed the Backend Engineering course at Airtribe, and it was a game-changer. The curriculum is deeply technical and focuses on high-level system design and scalability that you just don't find in standard tutorials. Thanks to the preparation and the network here, I successfully landed a new role!

Kartik Katiyar

SDE-1 @ Dentira

Newton School
to
Dentira

The program was a true enabler in my learning journey. With Pawan Panjwani’s hands-on guidance, I was able to build strong fundamentals and develop a structured way of thinking about engineering problems. The well-designed curriculum and practical assignments brought a lot of clarity and significantly boosted my confidence.Even long after completing the course long back, when I reached out to the team through the community channel, they were extremely supportive and responsive.

Divyasri Manda

SDE II (Frontend) @ Levich

Publicis Sapient
to
LeViCh

Taking a break from work wasn’t easy, and restarting after almost a year felt overwhelming. Airtribe gave me the right structure, guidance, and support to find my way back with confidence. I’m really grateful to the team and mentors who believed in me and made this journey possible.

Ranadheer

Microsoft
to
JPMorganChase

The Backend Engineering Launchpad at Airtribe helped me land a backend role at JPMorgan Chase. With a strong focus on Java, DSA, and real-world projects, the course built my confidence for technical interviews. The mentorship from top engineers and a motivating peer community made all the difference. Grateful to be part of such an amazing community.

Aditya Deshmukh

Cognizant
to
Leadrat

Hi Airtribe team I would like to heartily thank the mentors, instructors and program managers for helping me out in my fundamentals and core concepts at first I was under-confident whether I will be able to cope-up with the curriculum specially DSA and System Design but the trainers were extremely knowledgeable and very helpful Ankush, Jay and Ashray helped me a lot additionally we can get mentor connect anytime we want from dashboard and their program managers are extremely helpful whenever you need support. Once again Thank you for the continuous support in my placement journey and for always being there to mentor me. I couldn't have done it without you!

Yash Tomar

SDE 2 @ Gritworks

Qolaba
to
Gritworks

I recently joined Airtribe’s Software Engineer AI First course, and I’m truly grateful for the experience so far. Within just two weeks, I received an offer from an AI startup, something I honestly didn’t expect this soon. One thing I deeply appreciate is that Airtribe starts sharing relevant job opportunities from day one, which makes the program an amazing choice for anyone looking to transition quickly while still learning and growing through the course.I also informed the team about my current situation, and they’ve been incredibly understanding, supportive, and kind throughout. I’m genuinely very thankful.

Swastik Sahoo

Senior Member Technical @D.E.Shaw

D. E. Shaw
to
Microsoft

I was part of their first cohort. I got a job offer through them. I would say that the instructors and mentors are from top product companies and their approach of teaching is very practical and effective. Also the capstone project was quite interesting unlike regular YouTube tutorials which added great value to my resume.

Kanupriya Bhatt

Endevis
to
Matiks

Airtribe gave me structured exposure to product thinking through sessions, projects, and hands-on learning. The clarity around PM responsibilities and strong placement support helped me confidently transition from market research into a Growth Product Manager role.

Founders' Note

To every builder reading this

We've both been the person wondering if it was already too late to start over.

The ambition was never the problem. What we didn't have was a clear path, someone a few steps ahead to ask, and a room full of people building the same thing at the same time. We got there eventually, slower and lonelier than we needed to.

Airtribe is the thing we wish we'd had. Mentors who've actually built what they teach. Work that ends in something you shipped. And a tribe that stays long after the cohort does.

Careers are built, not handed out. Start with one project. We'll be right here.

Navneet Sharma and Dhaval Trivedi

Behind Airtribethe founders, and the people who backed them

Angel investor

Kunal Shah

Founder
Angel investor

Gautam S

Co-founder @Inuka Capital
Angel investor

Jay Dutta

Founder
Angel investor

Anshumani Rudra

App PM lead
Angel investor

Anand C.

Partner
Angel investor

Aditya Khosla

CTO
Angel investor

Abhinav Chhikara

Founder
Seed fundBetter
Seed fund640 Oxford

Dhaval Trivedi

Co-founderAirtribe

Navneet Sharma

Co-founderAirtribe