Sumit Nagpal — Director of Engineering
Sumit Nagpal is a seasoned engineering leader in software product development with over 20 years of experience. He is currently working in the field of AI/ML and focusing on acceleration of neural networks for vision and speech. He is an expert in taking product ideas from concept to prototyping to development to delivery in short span of time. Innovation and execution are his core strengths. He also holds 10 US patents in software and AI/ML domains. Sumit is highly skilled in hiring, training, managing and leading multiple high-performance engineering teams simultaneously while working closely with customers to take their feedback and improve the products continuously. He has an entrepreneurial mindset and has run his own start up in retail intelligence domain for 2+ years as CTO/CEO and had a successful exit. In parallel to his professional commitments, he loves to work with young start up founders and help them build great products and grow bigger.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and AI/ML expert with extensive leadership experience.
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Experience: 24 yrs 1 mo
Skills
- Operations Management
- Crisis Management
Career Highlights
- 20+ years in software product development.
- Expert in AI/ML neural network acceleration.
- Holds 10 US patents in software and AI/ML.
Work Experience
AMD
Director (2 yrs 6 mos)
Prinicipal Engineer (1 yr 7 mos)
Electrade by Hatchnhack
Strategic Advisor (2 yrs 8 mos)
Xilinx
Principal Engineer/Director (1 yr 7 mos)
Senior Engineering Manager (1 yr 5 mos)
Senior Staff Engineer (1 yr 1 mo)
Mench Technologies (BillEZ)
Founder & CTO (1 yr 4 mos)
Various Startups
Entrepreneur & Consultant (10 mos)
Xilinx
Senior Engineering Manager (2 mos)
Software Development Manager (3 yrs 2 mos)
Staff Software Engineer (2 yrs 6 mos)
Atrenta India Pvt. Ltd. (Acquired by Synopsys Inc.)
Engineering Manager (8 yrs)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - BE at Delhi College of Engineering
B.E. at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (formerly DIT)
PGSSP at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)
Technology Entrepreneurship at Stanford University
Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace! at Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute