Prakhar Agrawal

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India3 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Co-founded a startup focused on AI in automotive safety.
Led development of India's first L4 autonomous vehicle pipeline.
Designed advanced torque control systems for servo motors.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a skilled professional in Automotive AI and Embedded Systems development.

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Skills

Core Skills

AiEmbedded SoftwareC++RosTeam ManagementElectronics

Other Skills

ADASARM ArchitectureAVR programmingArduinoArduino IDEAutomation using pythonC (Programming Language)CUDACommunicationDevice DriversDriveWorksEmbedded CGitGitHubGstreamer

About

I work across AI, middleware development, firmware drivers, ROS, system design, RTOS, and PCB design. Right now, I’m diving deeper into Deep Learning and Robotics, especially with a focus on making it work for the Indian automotive scene. If you're interested in autonomous vehicle tech or have a cool idea to collaborate on, feel free to reach out at prakhar@bytes.org.in – I'd love to connect!

Experience

3 yrs

Total Experience

1 yr 5 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 10 mos

Current Experience

Wtfund

WTF Cohort C2/2024

Feb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

BYTES was selected among the top 9 startups from thousands of applicants (top 0.003%) for Cohort 2 of the WTFund program for being one of the most promising early-stage ventures in the country.

Bytes

Co-Founder, CEO & CTO

Aug 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Building India's first AI Powered ADAS for safe two wheeler mobility.
At BYTES our focus is to democratize safety to make it accessible to all through affordable, cutting-edge AI solutions.

AIADASEmbedded Software

Minus zero

2 roles

Senior System Software Engineer

Promoted

Jun 2023 – Aug 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Led a team of 10 individuals to develop an End-to-End Pipeline for a purely vision-based L4 autonomous vehicle.
Developed a robust data logging pipeline to collect vehicle CAN data and other data from sensors(camera x8, Localisation-Unit, 128-channel lidar) leveraging gstreamer UDP pipeline for efficient transmission of data.

GstreamerCUDAtensorrtC++PyTorchPython (Programming Language)+2

System Software Engineer

Oct 2022 – Jun 2023 · 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Built a resilient system for India’s first autonomous vehicle at MinusZero, upgrading the ROS-based framework to boost edge device performance and speed up AI deployment by 50%.
Designed a reliable system supervisor to ensure smooth module operation, with 5-level security, standardized error codes, and optimized components for better performance and efficiency.

rosMultithreadingInter-process CommunicationC (Programming Language)ecalDriveWorks+10

Ryerson university

Embedded Research Intern @ Mitacs GRI'22

May 2022 – Aug 2022 · 3 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site

Worked Under Dr. Kourosh Zareinia to design and develop a torque control driver for servo motors to enable precise torque control.
Enhanced torque control by 20% improving the overall responsiveness of the motor.
Created a 3x2 cm PCB with efficient heat distribution to dissipate enormous heat released by operational amplifiers.

AVR programmingARM ArchitectureC (Programming Language)KiCADElectronicsEmbedded Software

Emertxe information technologies

Embedded System Software Engineer

Nov 2021 – Dec 2021 · 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Built device drivers from scratch using bare-metal programming to deliver low-latency performance on specific architectures.
Integrated these drivers into a full control system tailored to each client’s needs.
Ran extensive tests and optimizations to ensure the system met strict timing and stability requirements.

Embedded SoftwareC++ARM ArchitectureC (Programming Language)

Havi

Electronic Engineer Consultant

Aug 2021 – Sep 2021 · 1 mo · Gujarat, India

Worked on a project that involved generating PWM signals using 555 with an adjustable duty cycle ranging from 50-75%
Work involved circuit design using Proteus, PCB design using KiCad, and hardware debugging.

C++C (Programming Language)AVR programmingKiCADLTSpiceElectronics

Team bi0s

Undergraduate Researcher

Aug 2019 – Sep 2022 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Kerala, India

Worked as a student researcher in the hardware lab at bi0s.
Day-to-day work involved software development for arm-based MCUs and making Hardware CTF challenges for companies like CISCO, and Traboda.

Team ManagementC++C (Programming Language)LeadershipGitHubEmbedded C+1