Accomplished AI leader with 14 years of experience, specializing in building and scaling AI/ML solutions from the ground up. As a founding member at Aavenir, I led the AI division for 5 years, driving strategy from seed stage through Series B. A recognized "Top 40 Under 40 AI Professional" and a published author on Large Language Models, I excel at transforming business needs into commercialized, high-impact AI products.
Key Achievements
A snapshot of my most impactful contributions to AI strategy and product development.
Startup Leadership
Spearheaded AI strategy as a founding team member at Aavenir, scaling AI capabilities and infrastructure from inception through Series B funding.
Advanced RAG Implementation
Achieved 80% accuracy in contract analysis by architecting an advanced RAG system, which included a custom retriever and a fine-tuned LLM.
Custom LLM Optimization
Engineered and deployed custom LLMs, employing advanced fine-tuning (LoRA, QLoRA) and quantization to significantly improve inference speed and reduce costs.
Industry Recognition
Recognized as a Top 40 under 40 AI Professional (2024) and a Top 10 AI Speaker at AIM Bangalore (2024).
Published Author
Authored the upcoming book "Building LLMs with PyTorch" (BPB Publications, Feb 2025), establishing thought leadership in modern language model architecture.
Core Competencies
My expertise spans from high-level AI strategy to hands-on implementation. Interact with the chart to see my specializations, and use the filters to explore my technical stack.
AI Specializations
Technical Stack
Professional Journey
Explore my career path, from co-founding a startup to leading enterprise AI divisions.
Thought Leadership & Projects
I believe in contributing to the community. Here are some of my key publications and open-source projects.
Book: Building LLMs with PyTorch
Authored a comprehensive guide for BPB Publications, covering foundational concepts to advanced techniques in LLM development.
Scheduled: Feb 2025Open Source LLM from Scratch
Built and published a complete Large Language Model, demonstrating foundational knowledge of Transformer architecture.
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Developed a novel diffusion model for controlled anime face generation using latent space manipulation.
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