Ishank Gupta

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 7 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Co-founded successful AI data infrastructure companies.
  • Led P&L for largest region in South Asia.
  • Active angel investor in consumer-focused startups.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in AI infrastructure and consumer product strategy.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business DevelopmentStrategyInvestment StrategyManagementMarketingBrand ManagementConsulting

Other Skills

Training dataAI labsHuman feedbackAudioVideoVerified networkCommunity buildingReputation managementAngel investingConsumer startupsP&L managementDigital transformationCross-functional team leadershipMarket entry strategyPrice-pack innovations

About

Co-Founder, Humyn Labs & KGeN. Humyn Labs delivers training data to frontier AI labs — audio, video, human feedback — sourced from verified contributors across 20+ countries. KGeN is the verified network underneath. 50M+ users. $80M+ ARR. Communities that build reputation and share in the value they create. Previously built consumer businesses across China, UK, South Africa, and India. Active angel investor.

Experience

13 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs
Average Tenure
4 mos
Current Experience

Humyn labs

Co-Founder

Jan 2026Present · 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Training data for frontier AI labs - audio, video, human feedback - sourced from verified contributors across 20+ countries and 30+ languages.
Training dataAI labsHuman feedbackAudioVideoBusiness Development+1

Ai circle

Member

Jan 2026Present · 4 mos

  • AI Circle is a community of practitioners developing and deploying AI systems.

Kgen

Elder Council Member

Dec 2022Present · 3 yrs 5 mos · Remote

  • KGeN - verified human distribution network. 50M+ users across 60+ countries. $80M+ ARR. Communities build reputation on-chain and share in the value they create.
Verified networkCommunity buildingReputation managementBusiness DevelopmentStrategy

Anheuser-busch inbev

4 roles

Regional Director - Central (East and West), South Asia

Jan 2021Jul 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Led the P&L for the largest region in the South Asia business unit with a cross-functional team of 300+ people. Leveraging RTM innovation and portfolio strategy to gain share across the largest beer markets in India. Actively involved in digital transformation of the alcobev business across India.
P&L managementDigital transformationCross-functional team leadershipManagementStrategy

Regional Director - East, South Asia

Promoted

Aug 2019Dec 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Led the P&L for East region of the South Asia business unit. Through active engagement with state government leadership, unlocked market entry for ABI in three states in the region. Leveraged price-pack innovations and new SKU launches to lead ABI to its highest ever share in the largest beer market within India.
P&L managementMarket entry strategyPrice-pack innovationsManagementStrategy

Commercial Capabilities Director, South Asia

Feb 2019Jul 2019 · 5 mos

  • Led Revenue Management, Route to Market, Field Sales Management, Planning and Performance Management across all brands in South Asia. Delivered the best ever top-line performance for ABI in H1 2019. Led the digital transformation for the India sales team.
Revenue managementSales managementDigital transformationManagementStrategy

Brand Head, Michelob Ultra, China

Jul 2017Jan 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Successfully launched Michelob Ultra (the fastest growing, low-calorie beer brand in the US) in China, to serve the fast growing pool of health conscious consumers. Localised the global brand positioning to make it relevant to Chinese consumers. Designed and executed two integrated marketing campaigns, defined online and offline GTM, and built the pricing strategy. Established strategic partnerships with key national influencers, and brands including T-Mall, Under Armour, Rock and Roll Marathon.
Brand launchIntegrated marketing campaignsPricing strategyMarketingBrand Management

Aasaanjobs.com

2 roles

Head, Strategy and Marketing

Jan 2015Jul 2015 · 6 mos

  • Led strategy and marketing for the first digital platform focussed on hiring of entry level workers in India.
StrategyMarketing

Mentor and Consultant

Jan 2013Jan 2015 · 2 yrs

Angel investor

Angel Investor

Jan 2015Present · 11 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Active angel in the consumer focussed startups. Invested in companies across Gaming, AlcoBev, CPG, Consumer Tech and FinTech.
Angel investingConsumer startupsInvestment Strategy

Boston consulting group (bcg)

4 roles

Consultant

May 2014Feb 2015 · 9 mos

  • Led cross-functional teams to improve systems, processes and skills in the manufacturing and retail space in India and the UK.

Senior Associate

Apr 2013Apr 2014 · 1 yr

  • Built a source-shelf supply chain model for a leading global retailer to enable strategic decision making. Redesigned sales effectiveness metrics for a leading UK bank. Redefined price realization strategy across multiple business lines for a leading financial services player in India.
Cross-functional teamsProcess improvementConsultingManagement

Associate

Promoted

Apr 2012Mar 2013 · 11 mos

  • Enabled productivity enhancement at South African and Indian metal assets of a globally diversified natural resources company
Supply chain modelingSales effectiveness metricsConsultingManagement

Associate

Jul 2011Apr 2012 · 9 mos

  • Led a nine month sales transformation program for a top-three private insurance major in India
Productivity enhancementConsulting

Star tv network

Consultant

Sep 2010Feb 2011 · 5 mos · Mumbai, India

  • Invited by Channel [V] to design and execute a long-term experiential platform to reposition [V] as a general entertainment channel

Ogilvy & mather

Summer Intern - OgilvyAction - Experiential and Trade Marketing

May 2010Jul 2010 · 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Experiential marketingMarketing

Mood indigo

Overall Coordinator

Jan 2009Mar 2010 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Led a three-tier team of 22 core group members and over 500 student volunteers to plan and organize Mood Indigo, Asia’s largest college cultural festival.

Education

The Wharton School

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) — Entrepreneurial Management

Jan 2015Jun 2017

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

B. Tech + M. Tech — Mechanical Engineering - Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Jan 2006Jan 2011

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