Summary
Sachin Varriar is a data-driven founder and practitioner with nine years of experience building ML products and translating complex analytics into business impact. Currently co-founding a stealth AI startup in Bengaluru, he blends hands-on data science and NLP expertise with product ownership experience from roles at TransUnion, FinnUp and Vauld. He has delivered production propensity models and telemetric-informed analytics at Caterpillar that materially improved conversion probabilities and has taught statistics and NLP as a visiting faculty, signaling strong ability to communicate technical ideas. His background spans engineering (B.Tech in ECE) and business analytics (MS/MBA), which helps him bridge strategy, implementation and stakeholder alignment. Comfortable moving models into production and mentoring teams, he brings a practical bias toward measurable ROI and operationalized ML rather than pure research. An interesting thread through his career is pairing enterprise deployments with classroom teaching, making him equally fluent with real-world constraints and the pedagogy behind modern data science.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Management Sciences: Business Analytics and Systems, Master of Science (MS) Management Sciences: Business Analytics and Systems at University at Buffalo School of Management, The State University of New York
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Business Analytics, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Business Analytics at Amrita School of Business - Bangalore
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at Cochin University of Science and Technology
English