Summary
Shantanu Sharma is a seasoned technology leader and founder, currently Director of AI & RPA at SVAM International, where he guides strategy and implementation of intelligent automation for enterprise and compliance-sensitive domains. With 15+ years spanning healthcare, financial services, and enterprise software, he blends deep technical leadership, product management, and cross-functional execution to translate complex problems into scalable AI-enabled solutions. His PhD in Biochemistry from UNC Chapel Hill and B.Tech in Computer Science from IIT Kanpur anchor a rigorous research-to-delivery approach, evidenced by 1,100+ citations for multiscale simulations and the EB-1 Outstanding Researcher designation. He has led high-impact initiatives at Goldman Sachs, GE Research, and Citi, architecting low-latency trading platforms, derivatives risk systems, and AI/ML analytics for genomic and financial domains. As an entrepreneur, he founded Sharma Labs and Stem Lending (founder/CEO and CTO), delivering AI-driven mortgage tooling and domain-specific AI APIs that improved transparency and customer satisfaction. Based in New York, he continues to build and mentor cross-functional teams, publish research, and pursue life sciences AI innovations while actively shaping fintech and healthtech product strategy.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Biochemistry (Research: Computer Simulations Molecular Modeling Big Data), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Biochemistry (Research: Computer Simulations Molecular Modeling Big Data) at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chinese, English, Hindi, Spanish, Chinese