Krish . — CTO
Alpha Ninja 🥷 | Builder. Coder. Dreamer. Doer. I’m a passionate, unconventional tech leader who thrives on building bold ideas and leading from the front. I proudly embrace my inner geek and love being the odd one out, the one who dreams big and delivers even bigger. Creator of NexaDB - The AI Database https://nexadb.io 🔥 In the Industry standard YCSB benchmarks, NexaDB have beaten MongoDB, PostgreSQL & Cassandra in retrieval speed at a million records scale. (https://nexadb.io/benchmarks) 🚀 Future Goals: I don’t just think outside the box, I’m not even on the same planet. I want to die on Mars. I’m obsessed with space tech, brain-chip cloning, and anything that sounds a little too crazy to be real, because that’s where the real magic happens. 🧠 Career Highlights: • Co-founded a startup and got a term sheet in just 1 month, later returned it by choice after re-evaluating priorities • Spent 4 years at BharatPe ($2.8B fintech, Unicorn) – built teams, shipped products, scaled culture • Led engineering at Blinkit (formerly Grofers, $10B, Unicorn) – contributed significantly to growth and stability • Founded the GrowJs Community – a space for devs who love to build and learn • Managed 5 high-priority projects in parallel and delivered all before deadline while boosting team productivity • Built multiple MVPs solo – fast, functional, and battle-tested ⚙️ Strengths & Work Ethic: • 10+ years of full-stack experience, I don’t just lead, I build • Self-taught and hands-on, if I don’t know something, I will get back with the most optimised solution • Fast-paced executor, I thrive in chaos, solve tough problems, and bring clarity to teams • Team builder, from 0 to 1, and then making them self-sustaining 🧰 Tech Skills: • Frontend: React, Redux, React Native, Vue.js, Next.js, Electron • Backend: Node.js, Java, Go, Python, PHP • Mobile: Java, Kotlin, Swift • Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB • Infra: AWS, Google Cloud, CI/CD, monitoring, scaling, cost optimization • Others: Blockchain, RTMP live streaming, video processing 🧩 Fun & Geek Mode: • Built my first social network, e-commerce, and community platform at age 19 • National Level Ethical Hacking Champion, Cybermania - 2013 • Student of the Year & Academic Medalist - 2011,12,13 • Created and launched dozens of side projects just for fun • Rubik’s Cube PBs: 47s, 54s, 57s • Always love building something wild I’m not here to play it safe. I’m here to build the future, one crazy idea at a time.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Healthcare-focused technical leader with extensive full-stack experience.
Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India
Experience: 13 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Engineering Leadership
- Database Management
- Mobile Applications
- Infrastructure Optimization
- Ai Development
- Emerging Technologies
- Business Intelligence (bi)
Career Highlights
- Co-founded a startup and secured a term sheet in one month.
- Led engineering at BharatPe, driving significant growth.
- Built multiple MVPs solo, delivering fast and functional solutions.
Work Experience
Sprive
Senior Vice President of Engineering (3 mos)
Jivi AI
Head of Engineering (6 mos)
Stealth AI Startup
Head of Engineering (8 mos)
Yellow
Fractional CTO (4 mos)
BharatPe
Director of Engineering (1 mo)
Director Of Engineering (1 yr 10 mos)
Associate Director Engineering (2 yrs)
OneBharat
Founder & CTO (1 yr 1 mo)
Blinkit
Engineering Manager (6 mos)
Tech Lead (9 mos)
PitchVision
Head of Engineering (9 mos)
Engineering Manager (1 yr 2 mos)
Senior Software Development Engineer (1 yr)
Software Engineer (1 yr 2 mos)
Heartynote
Founder & CEO (5 yrs 1 mo)
Leadership Foundation
Director - Leadership Club (3 yrs 11 mos)
Haifriend
Founder (2 yrs 10 mos)
Education
Bachelor's Degree at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada (AITAM)