Pratheerth Padman
Founder at Pluralsight
Kochi, Kerala, India
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Top SchoolPratheerth Padman is a founder and AI practitioner with a decade of experience building practical ML products and training professionals to adopt AI in business. Based in Kochi, he founded The AI Bug to deliver custom AI tools that boost growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction for SMEs and previously scaled a retail/e‑commerce AI focus through hands-on projects. As a Pluralsight author and former Udacity mentor, he has taught 200,000+ learners across 33 data/ML courses and measurably improved completion and engagement metrics. His background spans engineering operations and product-first entrepreneurship—he bootstrapped a profitable baby apparel brand and improved factory productivity early in his career—bringing a rare blend of classroom pedagogy, production ML, and commercial sensibility to client engagements.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Mechatronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Mechatronics Engineering at Manipal Institute of TechnologyMachine Learning Engineer Nanodegree - by Google Machine Learning, Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree - by Google Machine Learning at UdacityMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.) Engineering Management, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Engineering Management at University of WollongongThe Choice School
English, German, Hindi, MalayalamGithub contributions (5)
pratheerth/Star-Wars-Data-Exploration
Jan 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
pratheerth/Udacity-Self-Driving-Car-ND-Term-1
Mar 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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