Aakash Gupta is a data-driven founder and CEO with over a decade of experience building machine learning, data science, and cloud solutions for enterprises and startups. As Co-Founder of Think Evolve Consultancy and former VP of Data Science at Edelweiss, he has led cross-functional teams to operationalize ML products and promote data-first strategy across organizations. He is an active open-source contributor to high-profile ML dataset tooling (notably contributions to the huggingface/datasets repo), a multiple hackathon winner, patent holder, author, and speaker. Aakash combines product-minded engineering with business strategy, focusing on scalable solutions for the next billion users and social impact. He also backs and mentors early-stage startups as an angel investor, bringing hands-on technical guidance and go-to-market insight. Based in Pune and an IIM Indore alumnus with formal data science training from Johns Hopkins, he is frequently open to technical consultancy and talent collaborations.
11 years of coding experience
PGDM, PGDM at Indian Institute of Management, Indore
Vidya Niketan
BE, BE at D.Y.Patil College of Engineering - University of Pune
Data Science Specialization, Data Science Specialization at John Hopkins - Coursera
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Role in this project:
Data Scientist
Contributions:32 reviews, 5 commits, 9 PRs in 29 days
Contributions summary:Aakash primarily contributes to the `datasets` repository by adding and updating dataset implementations. They added the `dutch_social` dataset, implementing the data loading and feature definitions. They updated the `ohsumed` dataset, refactoring the code and converting data files to JSON-lines. The user also added the `air_dialogue` dataset and updated the `ted_talks_iwslt` dataset for a new version, showing a focus on dataset curation and maintenance.
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Aakash Gupta - CEO & Co-Founder at Think Evolve Labs