Meet the crew — yumyum

The hosts 3

Host

Adil

Host & co-founder

Your host — turns credit-card points and miles into James-Bond-entry luxury itineraries. Self-confessed chai guy holding court.

Host

Dheemant

Co-founder

Logs every point and rupee in a spreadsheet and scores redemptions like a pro. Builds Lego sets with his daughter between Taj vouchers.

Vaulted Alumni Ameya

Ameya

Co-founder · alumni

The “double dip” strategist who paired cards for maximum value. Has since left the crew to do his own thing — present, then moved on. 💫

The guests 17

Guest

Bharat

Plays frisbee for India

Plays ultimate frisbee for India, has a serious penchant for credit cards, and loves a long drive — the perfect guest for a Bangalore-to-London road trip.

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Guest

Dimuth

VP, Swiggy

Vice President at Swiggy and a seasoned points-and-miles traveller who’s perfected the art of maxing out a redemption. A friend of Adil’s for years.

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Guest

Ishan

Full-stack dev & editor

Adil’s HackerRank colleague and a rare “purple squirrel” — codes full-stack, has a sharp eye for design, and edits video brilliantly.

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Guest

Manas

Great Indian Lounge founder

A prominent founding member of the Great Indian Lounge community, first met at a Miles Ahead meetup in Hyderabad. Sharp on turning points into Europe.

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Guest

Niranjana

Air-miles guru, Bengaluru

Synonymous with air miles in the Bengaluru community — if there’s ever a redemption you’re struggling with, he’s the one on speed dial.

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Guest

Prakhar

Fashion · points power user

Works in fashion (once on Dheemant’s team at Flipkart). Lives like a king, maxes out points like crazy, and is a near-honorary citizen of Phuket.

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Guest

Prashant

Entrepreneur, Bengaluru

Bengaluru entrepreneur and part of the show’s inner circle. A Flight Mode / Miles Ahead regular who’s chased aspirational stays from South Africa onward.

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Guest

Sanya

On the Wives episode

Adil’s wife and self-described “love of his life” — brings the sass and the reality checks to the Points & Miles Wives episode.

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Guest

Shree

Newlywed · honeymooner

One half of the newlyweds — married Sneha at Udaipur just a month before the show — plotting a points-funded European honeymoon.

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Guest

Shrinidhi

Apple consultant · cyclist

Consulted with Apple in India for nine years and helped launch the iconic Apple BKC store in Mumbai. Cycled Kashmir → Kanyakumari, and makes an Excel sheet to check his loyalty-program break-even.

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Guest

Sneha

Newlywed · honeymooner

Newly married to Shree at Udaipur, and along to plan the couple’s dream Europe honeymoon paid for with credit-card points.

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Guest

Srijan

Points & miles regular

A longtime friend of the crew and points-and-miles regular who’s turned card rewards into real redemptions across Singapore, Vietnam and Dubai.

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Guest

Sudheep

Staff Engineer, Google

Staff software engineer at Google and a close friend from the Bangalore points-and-miles circuit. Brings a product manager’s brain to cutting card-strategy cognitive load.

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Guest

Sunaina

On the Wives episode

Ameya’s wife of six-plus years and an unapologetic foodie — the one who makes sure every hotel stay comes with a memorable meal.

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Guest

Tashi

On the Wives episode

Dheemant’s better half, holding court on the Points & Miles Wives episode about the trips, flights and hotels the points actually pay for.

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Guest

Udit

CMO, Exotel

Chief marketing officer at Exotel, one of India’s celebrated SaaS names, where he also heads partnerships. Gem of a guy with a serious travel bug.

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Guest

Vivek

Creative · Sapco

Photographer, director and producer now living the good life at Sapco. A self-described coffee “liker” (not a snob) who knows the science behind a good brew.

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