Summary
Nikhil Gupta is a Chief AI Architect and founder with 15+ years helping fast-moving startups turn AI prototypes into reliable, scalable production systems. He specializes in the intersection of architecture, teams, and operationsโdesigning technical and human systems that sustain growth without rewrites or founder burnout. Nikhil has repeatedly scaled high-volume restaurant and food-tech operations, led 15+ person distributed engineering teams, and cut costs while halving sprint cycles. A hands-on engineer who prefers Vim and loves Ruby and Python, he treats AI as infrastructure rather than a feature, focusing on robustness, automation, and trust. Based in Jaipur and an IIT Delhi alumnus, he often steps in where velocity, complexity, and AI adoption threaten to make systems fragile.
15 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Hindi, English