Saiful Haq — Co-Founder
Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=EiZxSoMAAAAJ Saiful is a Founder at a Stealth Startup. Previously, he served as Director of AI & Staff Research Engineer at Hyperbots Inc. He is also pursuing a PhD in Natural Language Processing from the Computer Science Department, IIT Bombay. At Hyperbots, his work spanned multimodal content understanding, instruction fine-tuning of LLMs and Vision Language Models, Retrieval Augmented Generation, and AI Agents — contributing to the foundational architecture of the company's core products including HyperAPI. Prior to Hyperbots, he worked as a Senior Data Scientist at Eaton India Innovation Center, Pune, developing data science solutions across Digital Strategy initiatives in Data Centers, Factories, and Surveillance Systems in the context of Industry 4.0. The right mix of Technical and Agile skills, also acted as a Scrum Master for the Team. *6.5+ years of experience in the industry and 6+ years of academic research (M.Tech + PhD) in the areas of Large Language Models, Vision language models, AI Agents, RAG, Prompt Optimisation, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, NLP, Computer Vision, Mathematical Modelling, Optimisation, Digital Image Processing, Time series processing, Bayesian networks, and Dynamical models like Kalman, and Particle Filters. *Delivered end-to-end solutions within strict timelines involving the complete innovation cycle of ideation, research, development, and testing of software products. *Rich experience in technical presentations. *Papers in ICLR, Neurips, AAAI, WACV, ACL, EMNLP (A* Conferences). *Filed 5 Patents (2 are granted and 3 are in review).
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and AI Research expert with a strong focus on NLP and machine learning.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 6 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Ai Agents
- Large Language Models (llm)
- Ai/ml
- Product Management
- Research
- Model Development
- Natural Language Processing (nlp)
- Ai Research
- Data Science
- Machine Learning
Career Highlights
- 6.5+ years in AI and NLP research.
- Led development of HyperAPI achieving $500K ARR.
- Published papers in top-tier AI conferences.
Work Experience
Stealth
Founder (2 mos)
Hyperbots Inc.
Director of AI, Product & Engineering (HyperAPI) (2 mos)
Director of Artificial Intelligence and Staff Research Engineer (7 mos)
Lead AI/ML Research Engineer, Founding team (10 mos)
AI/ML Research Engineer, Founding Team (1 yr)
Computation For Indian Language Technology (CFILT) Lab
Researcher (1 yr 6 mos)
Eaton
Senior Data Scientist (1 yr 8 mos)
Data Scientist (2 yrs 6 mos)
SAEINDIA
Team Member (3 mos)
Education
Doctor's Degree at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
M.tech at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Institute of Engineering and Technology
Class 12th at Central Board of Secondary Education
Class 10th at Central Board of Secondary Education