Vineet Gupta — CTO

I am a senior product & technology leader with 15+ years of experience in leading, building & scaling advanced AI & digital products in high-impact, high-regulation & AI-first industries. I specialise in defining strategy & applying Artificial Intelligence (incl. Generative AI), Machine learning & data driven innovations to domains like Financial Compliance, Fraud detection & moderation, Advertising, Commerce and Healthcare - esp. within the complex financial, consumer & healthcare ecosystem. At Meta, I drove global AI & product initiatives across Ads delivery, Commerce (Shops, Business Accounts) & Integrity building AI-driven systems that powered $15B+ in revenue. This included platforms for ads delivery, business onboarding, moderation, abuse/fraud detection - addressing challenges like ads ranking, recommendation system, moderation & fraud prevention, policy enforcement, etc. Currently, as Chief Product & Technology Officer at GIST Impact, I lead global responsible AI/GenAI products & data platforms focused on real-time regulatory & financial risk, compliance and intelligence for banks, investors & corporates. I also bring cross-sector experience from healthcare & ESG where trust, explainability and regulatory alignment are mission-critical. My work is grounded in deep technical expertise in Machine Learning & AI with 8 US patents & 9 top-tier journal & conference publications (~500 citations by leading experts). I am selected by top-tier journal PLOS One as a reviewer to assess AI & ML based papers & I serve as the principal mentor to early-stage tech startups via UCL Hatchery. I am also a co-author for a book on AI & ML.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and SaaS product leader with deep expertise in AI and machine learning.

Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Experience: 12 yrs 10 mos

Skills

Generative Ai
Artificial Intelligence (ai)
Machine Learning
Product Management
Product Launch

Career Highlights

15+ years in AI and digital product leadership.
Drove $15B+ revenue initiatives at Meta.
8 US patents and 9 top-tier publications.

Work Experience

GIST Impact

Chief Technology Officer & Chief Product Officer (1 yr 10 mos)

UCL

UCL Hatchery Principal advisor for incubated start-ups (1 yr 5 mos)

Kearney

Manager - AI and Data (1 yr 11 mos)

adidas

Senior Tech Product Manager (1 yr 11 mos)

Bain & Company

Consultant (AI & Data) (3 yrs)

Adobe

Senior Software Engineer- AI & Machine Learning (2 yrs 1 mo)

Research Intern (Machine Learning and AI) (1 yr)

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Post Graduate Program (PGP) in Management at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Master’s Degree at HEC Paris

Undergraduate Research at École Polytechnique

Vineet Gupta

CTO

London, England, United Kingdom12 yrs 10 mos experience

AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

15+ years in AI and digital product leadership.
Drove $15B+ revenue initiatives at Meta.
8 US patents and 9 top-tier publications.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and SaaS product leader with deep expertise in AI and machine learning.

Contact

vineetgupta10@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Generative AiArtificial Intelligence (ai)Machine LearningProduct ManagementProduct Launch

Other Skills

AI GovernanceAI InfrastructureAI for ModerationAI for financial riskAd TechAgile MethodologiesAlgorithmsC (Programming Language)C++Coaching & MentoringComputer ScienceComputer VisionConversational AIDataData Analysis

About

Experience

Gist impact

Chief Technology Officer & Chief Product Officer

May 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · London Area, United Kingdom · On-site

Leading GIST Impact’s global product & engineering functions, responsible for strategy, development & scaling of AI, GenAI & ML-powered platforms (APIs, datasets, applications) serving financial institutions, investors & corporates worldwide.
Overseeing the design & deployment of AI systems for regulatory risk intelligence, compliance automation, ESG-linked investment screening & KYC/AML signal extraction.
Driving architecture of real-time, multi-modal data pipelines across ~20K companies & ~5M assets - enabling risk scoring, adverse media monitoring & impact measurement.
Spearheading the launch of explainable AI infrastructure for financial services clients, ensuring auditability & trust in decision systems used for capital allocation & risk governance.
Working closely with compliance & legal teams to align AI-powered products with global regulatory frameworks (CSRD, SFDR, etc.), incl. responsible AI design & cross-border deployment.

Generative AIArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningDataLarge Language Models (LLM)Conversational AI+2

Ucl

UCL Hatchery Principal advisor for incubated start-ups

Nov 2022 – Apr 2024 · 1 yr 5 mos · London Area, United Kingdom

Coaching & Mentoring

Kearney

Manager - AI and Data

Apr 2020 – Mar 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos · Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Manager leading projects to drive digital & product strategy, development & launch of digital technology products leveraging state of the art AI and Machine learning technologies in in Heath-tech and consumer-tech.
Led AI and Technology strategy projects, working with senior leadership, and influencing investments to drive global product launches.
Led product development, enabling fast design, model training, development, and testing cycles for high revenue impact.
Contributed to the development of industry-wide white papers and value propositions for AI, digital and data transformation.

Product LaunchGenerative AIGraphics Processing UnitCoaching & Mentoring

Adidas

Senior Tech Product Manager

Jul 2018 – Jun 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos · Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Senior Tech. Product Manager, leading product strategy, development, and enabling launch for the critical B2B and consumer applications leveraging Machine learning and AI for personalisation, content generation, logistics optimization use cases.
Developed product strategy for the AI driven Merchandizing product - Merch-Boards, leading a cross-functional team, aligning the leadership.
Drove multiple product investments by building business-cases & influencing the leadership, and I managed budgets for product development.
Supported global product release by working with the sales teams & engineers for product testing and validation.

Graphics Processing UnitCoaching & MentoringProduct Management

Bain & company

Consultant (AI & Data)

Jun 2015 – Jun 2018 · 3 yrs · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Drove and supported the development of digital and business strategies across start-ups and businesses to enable digital technology product development and business growth.
Drove digital product strategy to drive investment into data driven digital sales product, enabling personalized sales programs development.
Worked with a cross functional team of data-scientists, business analysts to build business cases and direct investments into the opportunities.

Coaching & Mentoring

Adobe

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer- AI & Machine Learning

May 2012 – Jun 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo

A senior Machine Learning Engineer, leading innovations, product development and supporting product launches for Machine Learning and AI driven Adobe Experience Cloud product suite.
Invented key patented innovations, influenced investments & drove product development enabling launches for multi-billion USD products.
Led a team of engineers to work on critical innovations, filing two patents and publishing a top-tier conference paper at AAAI ICWSM
Awarded an accelerated promotion for my impact & contributions, featured in Adobe India’s company video being referred as ‘prodigy’.

Large Language Models (LLM)Prompt EngineeringMachine Learning

Research Intern (Machine Learning and AI)

May 2011 – May 2012 · 1 yr

A research intern at AI and ML Adobe Research Labs, working on ideation and prototyping for innovative products
Invented a key innovation in digital marketing product and filed a Patent on defining a novel way of predicting user reactions on social media.
Authored a paper titled ‘Will your Facebook post be engaging?’ published at the User engagement optimization conference workshop.
Awarded a pre-placement offer – the first undergraduate to be offered a permanent position at the renowned Adobe research labs.

Large Language Models (LLM)Prompt EngineeringGenerative AI