Jun 2016 – Present · 9 yrs 11 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• Harvesting is enabling financial inclusion for farmers in emerging world.
• Our online interactive platform helps agri-businesses understand crop risks at the global scale by leverage advancements in remote sensing and machine learning. We process massive amount of global earth & remote sensing data and provides agriculture supply chain intelligence on your fingertip.
• Harvesting has won Global Grand Challenge Award from Singularity University, Grant from Catalyst Fund and is one of the companies shortlisted by XPRIZE for $5 million multi-year global AI competition.
• Checkout http://www.harvesting.co

Jun 2015 – Jan 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Integrated two different products & teams to deliver a big differentiator in employee health & overall wellbeing space.
• Created new revenue stream and strong foundation which would grow many folds.
• Worked closely with development, customer support, sales & leadership team spread across many different timezones and delivered offering driving high user engagement and new revenue
• Drove new agile development and deployment culture, enabling faster innovation and improvements in rapidly evolving product
• Coached team and individuals across teams to help accomplish their career objectives

Oct 2014 – Present · 11 yrs 7 mos

• I am currently advising several early stage startups operating out of India and USA on several topics including product positioning, technology, fund raising and anything else which comes with starting a new company.
• I am also mentor at Singularity University Accelerator.

Sep 2011 – Jun 2015 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Redmond, WA, USA

• Acquired by Limeade Inc.**
• At 9slides (http://www.9slides.com) we have built one of the best online multi-media training platform, which allowed businesses to easy create, publish and measure their training content on any device. Being technical founder & CEO of the company, I was engaged in all aspect of building product, growing business, raising funds and selling the company. We were funded by 500 Startups, ex-VP Amazon, Webex, Facebook, CMU, Wharton etc.
• Limeade has acquired 9slides to integrate with their existing solution and take their vision to create happy, engaging and high performant workforces to next level.

Jun 2009 – Present · 16 yrs 11 mos · Greater Delhi Area

Jun 2009 – Jun 2011 · 2 yrs

• I am moonlighting a startup called eventNu.com, which is a marketplace for events in India.
• Check it out http://www.eventNu.com

Jun 2008 – Sep 2011 · 3 yrs 3 mos

• Designed Business Intelligence system for Windows Phone 7 Game services.
• Defined Key Performance Indicators for the organization, drove data modeling and dashboard implementation across organization.
• Subject matter expert for Web analytics for XBOX.com (Omniture). Involves working with marketing, business, development, teams (including 3rd party) across globe.
• Driving Leaderboard games web services for Windows Phone 7.
• Managed Token based authentication system for PC games on demand.
• Designed and drove customer support tool for games on demand tokens.
• Managed Windows 7 Operating System’ internet casual games backend multiplayer services.
• Managed Video ingestion tool for Games for windows Live Out of Game Client.
• Defined Video ingestion pipeline for games video.

Dec 2005 – May 2008 · 2 yrs 5 mos

• Defined feature specification & released multiple features on MSN Games, MSN Games Search, Game ingestion, Nickname, Game player, Badges2.0.
• Evangelized India casual games team within and outside Microsoft India.
• Introduced and evangelized scrum process for the team. Scrum Mastered many sprints.
• Liaised on day to day basis between India & Redmond team..
• Worked with Redmond counterparts to prepare and drive transition plan for MSN Games & Messenger from Redmond to India.
• Co-organized IGDA event in Hyderabad.

Oct 2004 – Nov 2005 · 1 yr 1 mo

• Designed and developed a cross platform greeting scheduling system.
• Wrote communication APIs to get/set information from using GUI from an automobile processor.

Mar 2004 – Oct 2004 · 7 mos

• Founded mobile VAS Company in India. Game development, Aggregation and reselling. Great experience on business strategy, writing SWOT, market analysis, marketing selling, real world experiences.
• Designed and developed a desktop based solution for evaluating high speed train drivers on their aptitude, alertness, physical fitness, limb co-ordination needed for their job.

Jan 2002 – Jan 2004 · 2 yrs

• Programmed various tools for pre-processing & processing of the media and worked on various modules of the core engine.
• Designed and developed GUI for PC & WinCE to showcase TTS capabilities.
• Lead a team of 10 engineers involved in pre-processing of raw data.
• Worked in Tokyo and helped team implement IVR solution for a Japanese Bank. Was responsible for Evaluating various speech platform & managing configuring test machines.
• Created installers for various products on Linux and windows environment.
• Wrote user manual for developed in house IPBX.