Pankaj Baranwal is a CEO and hands-on software leader with a decade of experience building AI-driven products and automations across education, civic tech, and enterprise domains. He has founded and led startups (Beyond Chats, Beyond Exams) and served as CTO and technology consultant, shipping end-to-end platforms, ML recommendation systems, and NLP scrapers to discover real-time opportunities. His background spans applied research—developing crowd-behavior models and privacy-preserving edge hardware—to city-scale deployments of computer-vision systems, reflecting a rare blend of research rigor and product execution. Based in the New York City area, he pairs technical hiring instincts with a willingness to interview strong candidates in marketing, sales, or engineering, and he brings a proven track record of turning ML research into production impact.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology and Mathematical Innovations, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology and Mathematical Innovations at Cluster Innovation Centre, University Of Delhi
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