Summary
Ayush Gupta is a Lead Data Scientist with nine years of experience building production-grade AI solutions, currently founding and scaling the AI team at Aplazo in Mexico. He has designed recommender systems, LLM-powered chatbots, and core risk and fraud models that balance customer growth with portfolio health. His background spans research internships at IBM and Swiggy to practical deployments in fintech and data-as-a-service, marrying deep NLP and MLOps expertise with product impact. Trained at IIITM (BTech/MTech), he has a track record of turning abstractive summarization and research ideas into real-world features. Notably, he shifted from building credit and fraud infrastructure to leading growth-oriented AI initiatives, showing both domain breadth and an operator’s focus on measurable outcomes. Based in Karnataka, he blends research rigor with startup velocity to drive sustainable, data-driven experimentation.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology at ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management
Hindi, English