Harshad Saykhedkar
Co-founder AbleCredit
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Summary
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Top SchoolHarshad Saykhedkar is a seasoned AI and software leader with 12 years of experience building production-grade ML systems and startups, currently co-founder and AI Technology Head at AbleCredit where he architects foundational finance, legal, and compliance models. He combines deep technical expertise—from GPU configuration and custom model training to prompt engineering—with hands-on operational roles including CISO, board member, fundraising and go-to-market responsibilities. Previously he founded PleDu, a game-based STEM education startup, and has held senior data science roles at Slack (via Astro), OnlineSales.ai and Sokrati, shipping large-scale recommender, bidding and NLP systems. Fluent in Python, Clojure, C/C++, Lua, Rust and game scripting, he uniquely blends deep learning, game development and mathematics to turn research-grade models into usable products. Based in Pune and IIT Bombay–trained, he’s as comfortable tuning GPUs for LLMs as he is designing playful learning experiences that boost intuition in topics like trigonometry.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology BombayB.Tech Control Engineering, B.Tech Control Engineering at Savitribai Phule Pune University
Github Skills (3)
hugo4
hugo-theme3
static-site-generator2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
harshadss/harshadss.github.io
Nov 2016 - Mar 2023
Contributions:51 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 4 months
harshadss/my-presentations
Jul 2014 - Jul 2017
Contributions:15 commits, 6 pushes in 3 years
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