Aarav Garg

Co-Founder

8 yrs experience
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Key Highlights

  • Founded Tech Nuttiez, impacting 1.3 million students globally.
  • Raised $150,000 for Humanoid Robot Club at Purdue.
  • Delivered 3 TEDx talks on technology and innovation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Robotics and EdTech innovator with a strong entrepreneurial focus.

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About

Aarav Garg, an 19-year-old innovator and entrepreneur, has been passionate about technology since a young age. He founded Tech Nuttiez in 2018, a startup dedicated to global robotics education through written tutorials and videos, impacting over 1.3 million young minds across 185+ countries. Currently studying robotics at Purdue University, Aarav is the Founder of the Humanoid Robot Club Purdue, leading a mission to engineer a walking robot for space exploration. The club currently boasts 900+ talented Purdue students hailing from diverse academic backgrounds and has raised $150,000 in funding!Aarav has taken the stage at 3 TEDx events, captivating audiences with talks on diverse subjects. From the age of 12, he's been enriching the minds of high school and university students in India and around the world. Beyond his speaking engagements, Aarav serves as a mentor and content creator, channeling his insights on technology and innovation through podcasts and guidance for underprivileged students venturing into robotics. Aarav is also currently working under Dr. Yu She in the MARS Lab at Purdue, building an underwater robot for exploring cavities in icebergs. His journey embodies the essence of innovation, entrepreneurship, and education, igniting the ambitions of aspiring technologists across the globe.

Experience

Omi

Co-Founder & COO

May 2025Present · 10 mos

  • Open-source AI wearables for capturing all in-person conversations. (omi.me)

Autodesk

Campus Expert

Feb 2025May 2025 · 3 mos

Purdue mechanisms and robotic systems lab (mars)

Researcher

Aug 2024Apr 2025 · 8 mos

  • Research under Dr. Yu She; NSF-funded Underwater Swarm Robotics project to explore underwater cavities in icebergs

Purdue university college of engineering

Member - Purdue Engineering Presidents' Council (PEPC)

Mar 2024Present · 2 yrs

Humanoid robot club purdue

Co-Founder & President

Feb 2024Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • humanoid robot for space; raised $250,000+ from Lisa Su and others and 1000+ members within 6 months of launch; now one of the largest Purdue tech orgs.

Cisco

Data Science Researcher

Jan 2024Apr 2024 · 3 mos · West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

  • Conducted research at Cisco in collaboration with Purdue's Data Mine Learning Community.
  • Leveraged Plotly & Dash to create interactive visualizations for large datasets, facilitating data-driven decision-making.
  • Applied advanced machine learning techniques including XG Boost and Random Forest, along with mix-forecasting methods, to accurately predict demand trends.

Purdue space program: a seds chapter

2 roles

Merchandise Chair

Dec 2023Feb 2024 · 2 mos

  • Managed a dynamic inventory exceeding $10,000 and catering to the diverse needs of 500+ active members—the largest club at Purdue University.

Payload Systems Engineer - NASA Student Launch

Sep 2023Apr 2024 · 7 mos

  • Worked for a NASA competition to launch a liquid-fuel powered rocket to 4000 ft above the ground and eject a payload (quadcopter) at 800 ft supposed to land without a parachute. Worked on the mechatronics of the quadcopter.

Purdue launch

Founding Project Head

Oct 2023Aug 2024 · 10 mos

  • Working with the state of Indiana to create insightful and impactful robotics curriculums for school students in collaboration with my startup Tech Nuttiez.

Autonomous robotics club of purdue

Founding Project Head - Sphero Swarm

Sep 2023Jul 2024 · 10 mos · West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

  • Headed one of 6 projects at ARC. Created a polymerization exhibit using swarm control of robot balls (Sphero) in collaboration with Imagination Station.
  • Collaborated with Prof. Severin T Schneebeli on a research paper on the project.
  • Lead 30+ team members across 5 sub-teams: Hardware, Algorithms, Interface, Controls and Perception.
  • First freshman to be appointed as a project manager at the club. Appointed in my first semester.

Ted conferences

Speaker - TEDxISH

Apr 2023Apr 2023 · 0 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Spoke about the ever changing power and influence of artificial intelligence.

Crimson youth entrepreneurship society

Innovation Fellow (C01)

Feb 2022May 2022 · 3 mos · United States

  • Hand-selected by the Founding Team for the inaugural cohort (C01) of Crimson Youth Entrepreneurship Society, a startup and nonprofit accelerator run by Harvard University students dedicated to helping young founders create meaningful impacts in their communities and beyond.

Ted conferences

2 roles

Speaker - TEDxChennaiInstituteOfTechnology

Sep 2021Sep 2021 · 0 mo

  • Second TEDx talk at Chennai Institute of Technology on "The Growing Maker Culture."

Speaker - TEDxYouth@TheArdeeSchoolNFC

Aug 2021Aug 2021 · 0 mo

  • First ever TEDx talk at TEDxYouth@TheArdeeSchoolNFC on "Why You Should Learn To Teach Yourself."

Tedxgoldenbridge

Speaker - PodcasTED

Jun 2021Jun 2021 · 0 mo

  • Spoke at PodcasTED (an initiative by TEDxGoldenBridge) on "Robotics and Artificial Intelligence: The new future?"

Instructables

2 roles

Contest Judge

Promoted

May 2021Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

  • Judged 40+ contests on Instructables so far (world's largest do-it-yourself content website).
  • Instructables hosts interdisciplinary competitions across categories and interest areas. Thousands of makers and enthusiasts take part in these from around the world.

Content Contributor

Mar 2018Present · 8 yrs

  • An active contributor. Published many articles on various technology-related projects.
  • Gained good recognition from people and have a huge audience!
  • Some Stats:
  • Article Reads 👁: 360,000+
  • Instructables 📝: 17
  • Homepage Feature 🌟: 6
  • Category Feature ⭐: 11
  • Newsletter Feature 📰: 5
  • Award-Winning Projects 🏆: 4

Clickhappiness

Intern

Nov 2020Jan 2021 · 2 mos

  • Handled the Social Media marketing of ClickHappiness, coordinating with the complete social media team. Enhance my interpersonal skills during this time.
  • 🏆 Intern of the Month–Nov'20

Sister nivedita school

School House Captain (Kohinoor)

Jul 2020Apr 2021 · 9 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Sister Nivedita School had four houses–Kohinoor, Florentine, Hope, and Regent. I was the House Captain for Kohinoor for the entire school and led the entire body of students falling under Kohinoor.

Sri vidyaranya avasa vidyalayam (affiliated to saraswati vidya mandir)

High School Robotics Trainer

Nov 2019Feb 2020 · 3 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Invited by the President of Sri Vidyaranya Avasa Vidyalayam, Late Dr. Sudershan Reddy to train underprivileged school students on the basics of robotics.
  • Trained the students of classes 7 to 10 on the basics of robotics and programming.
  • Used to go to this school every Sunday to train the students.
  • Also invited to speak on the importance of robotics at their 35th Annual Day Function.

Chaitanya bharathi institute of technology

Guest Speaker

Sep 2018Sep 2018 · 0 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Invited to deliver a talk on Robotics to around 300 engineering students at Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad on 15 September 2018.

Vidhyarthi shubhodaya high school

High School Robotics Trainer

May 2018Feb 2019 · 9 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Invited by the Principal of Vidhyarthi Shubhodaya high school which is a school run for the underprivileged kids to train students on robotics.
  • Trained the students of classes 8, 9, 10 on robotics and basic programming skills during one session that was held every Saturday.
  • At the end of the academic year, all the students were able to completely build a programmed LINE FOLLOWER ROBOT on their own.

Tech nuttiez

Founder & CEO

Mar 2018Present · 8 yrs

  • robotics edtech app; 100K+ users; millions of impressions; 0$ marketing spend

Self employed

Content Contributor

Mar 2018Mar 2018 · 0 mo

  • I write project tutorials on Hackster.io, Arduino Project Hub, Hackaday, Make: Projects and many other renowned DIY (Do-It-Yourself) content websites.
  • Particularly working around with content revolving around technologies including Arduino, sensors, Raspberry Pi, hardware, circuits, etc.

Education

Purdue University

Bachelor of Science - BS

Aug 2023May 2027

Purdue University Daniels School of Business

Certificate — Entrepreneurship and Innovation

FIITJEE

Higher Secondary School

Jan 2021Jan 2023

Sister Nivedita School

Elementary Education

Jan 2009Jan 2021

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