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Karan Kumar

Co-Founder

Gurugram, Haryana, India14 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Led Trainman to 6M+ monthly active users.
  • Achieved 10x increase in train bookings.
  • Reduced infrastructure costs by 40%.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Transportation technology leader with a strong focus on AI-driven solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementTeam LeadershipInfrastructure ManagementAi DevelopmentMobile DevelopmentIos Development

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesCost ReductionData AnalysisSwift (Programming Language)KotlinUI/UX DesignProduct DevelopmentTeam CollaborationApp DevelopmentC++CSSMySQLAndroid DevelopmentData StructuresWeb Development

About

13+ years of expertise in technology leadership, product management, and AI-driven innovation. As Associate General Manager @ Adani Digital Labs, the focus has been on leading the Trains Line of Business for platforms like AdaniOne and Cleartrip. This includes launching a loyalty program that increased train bookings tenfold, migrating legacy systems to modern infrastructure, and reducing infrastructure costs by upto 40%. Previously, co-founded Trainman, a top train prediction platform acquired by Adani Digital Labs, achieving 6M+ monthly active users and profitability. Developed an AI-powered engine for ticket confirmation predictions and scaled the platform to address critical customer needs. Committed to fostering innovation, driving sustainable growth, and mentoring high-performing teams to deliver impactful, customer-focused solutions.

Experience

14 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
9 mos
Current Experience

Luna ring

Associate Director - Engineering

Aug 2025Present · 9 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • At LUNA, we’re building the next generation of smart wearable technology, designed to help people unlock better health, performance, and recovery through advanced insights on your health powered by AI

Adani digital labs

Associate General Manager

Aug 2023Jul 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Spearheading the Trains Line of Business from tech and product, driving growth, profitability, and operational excellence across platforms like AdaniOne and Cleartrip.
  • Introduced a loyalty program for train bookings, enabling customers to earn and redeem reward points, resulting in a 10x increase in bookings.
  • Successfully migrated legacy systems and implemented modern infrastructure to enhance platform efficiency.
  • Helped reduce infra cost by 40%
  • Mentoring and empowering high-performing teams, fostering innovation, and building a culture of ownership and collaboration.
Team LeadershipAgile MethodologiesProduct Management

Trainman

2 roles

Co-Founder & CTO

Promoted

Apr 2017Jul 2023 · 6 yrs 3 mos

  • Built and scaled Trainman, India’s leading train prediction platform, from the ground up.
  • Oversaw the platform’s acquisition by Adani Digital Labs, where Trainman continues to power the
  • trains business for AdaniOne and Cleartrip.
  • Designed an AI-powered prediction engine to assess the confirmation chances of waitlisted train tickets, solving a critical problem for millions of train travelers.
  • Achieved 6M+ monthly active users (MAU) and a monthly GMV of ₹15.75 Cr, while maintaining profitability.
  • Successfully raised funding to accelerate growth, introducing train ticket booking and enhancing the platform’s user experience.
  • Led a team of 25 high-performing professionals and build to product for 8 Million customers.
  • Help build a product Trip assurance where if train ticket doesn't get confirmed was awarded a free flight upgrade.
  • Awards & Recognitions: Trainman was selected in Google For Startups Accelerator program (Class 7)
AI DevelopmentProduct ManagementTeam Leadership

Co-founder & Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2016Mar 2017 · 11 mos

  • Built the Trainman iOS and Android native apps from scratch using Swift and Kotlin, leading the development with a compact team of two members.
  • Played a key role in laying the foundation for Trainman’s mobile strategy, balancing performance, design, and user engagement.
  • Designed the complete UI/UX for both platforms, ensuring a clean, intuitive experience tailored for train travelers.
  • Scaled the apps to 8,000+ daily active users solely through app adoption.
  • Optimized backend interactions and implemented effective on-device caching, resulting in a 25% reduction in backend infrastructure costs.
Swift (Programming Language)KotlinAgile MethodologiesMobile Development

Snapdeal

Senior Software Engineer

Sep 2014Mar 2016 · 1 yr 6 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • Led the development and optimization of high-traffic app pages, including the Product List Page (PLP) and Product Detail Page (PDP), ensuring seamless user experience and scalability.
  • Recognized as the most reliable and efficient contributor within the iOS team, consistently delivering high-quality solutions under tight deadlines.
  • Gained comprehensive experience in the end-to-end product development lifecycle for one of India’s leading e-commerce platforms, working on systems that scaled to millions of users.
  • Contributed to improving app performance, reducing page load times, and enhancing overall usability for a better customer experience.
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to deliver impactful features aligned with business objectives.
iOS DevelopmentProduct DevelopmentTeam Collaboration

Ixigo.com

2 roles

UI Developer

Feb 2013Aug 2013 · 6 mos

  • Developed mobile website for ixigo’s trip planner product. Supports almost all modern browsers.
  • Lead a team of 2 to develop ixigo’s first windows 8 App for Hotel and Flight search. It was developed on Visual Studio C++.
  • Link: http://apps.microsoft.com/windows/en-us/app/ixigo-travel/326fb58c-85ad-4228-95c9-5c1733732599

Iphone Application Developer

Mar 2012Sep 2014 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • I had the exciting opportunity to build their first iOS app from scratch. Starting from a blank Xcode project, we rolled out a full-fledged travel booking app with core features like flight booking and hotel booking—all focused on delivering a smooth and reliable experience for travelers on the go.
  • Led a lean and mean iOS team of 2, where I was responsible for the architecture, development, deployment, and maintenance of the app. This experience not only sharpened my technical skills but also taught me a lot about product ownership, working closely with design, product, and backend teams to make things happen quickly and cleanly.
  • Link: https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/ixigo/id418128294?mt=8
iOS DevelopmentApp Development

Cloud62

Freelancer (iOS Developer)

Dec 2011Mar 2012 · 3 mos · Buffalo-Niagara Falls Area

  • Developed a restaurant POS App for iPad. It has features like ordering, waiter’s shifts, memberships, invoice, credit card payment, etc.

Prospecta software

Iphone Application Developer

Jul 2011Feb 2012 · 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Developed "Mastering SAP Plant Maintenance 2011” conference guide.This iPhone application tracks the live conference held in Brisbane, Australia. It has information of all the events and details required by attendees so as to easily select the events of their choice.

Changwon national university

Research Intern

May 2010Jul 2010 · 2 mos · South Korea

  • Wrote a MATLAB program which was not only efficient for modelling normal speech but also for distorted voice. This project focuses on extracting voice source from Pathological voice using mathematical modelling.

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

B.tech

Jan 2007Jan 2011

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