Summary
Gaurav Thakur is a founder and product-focused engineering leader with nearly a decade of experience building and shipping complex products across Big Tech (Meta, AWS, Workday) and fast-moving startups (Trulioo). He blends technical program management, product strategy and hands-on engineering judgment—especially in identity, KYC/AML, fraud detection and API-driven fintech flows—to turn ambiguous problems into measurable roadmaps. Based in Greater Vancouver and pursuing an MSc in Computer Science, he now leads Agentika AI to create a trusted business layer for AI employees, reflecting his appetite for risk and practical innovation in the Age of AI. Known for collaborative leadership, he consistently empowers cross-functional teams and leans on data and customer feedback to prioritize impact over busywork. An unexpected throughline in his career is deep operational experience across compliance and scalable workflows, which informs both product design and go-to-market decisions.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science at University of Victoria
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology at Himachal Pradesh University
English, Hindi, Punjabi, himachali languages