Shiv Shankar
Head Of GenAI at mapshalli.org
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolShiv Shankar is a seasoned technology and engineering leader with eight years of focused experience in GenAI and a longer track record founding and scaling software ventures from Bengaluru. As Head of GenAI and founder/chief architect of MapsHalli, he blends hands-on AI systems work with mentorship and civic-minded tech initiatives that support entrepreneurs, students, and citizens. His background includes senior cloud and enterprise software leadership at NeuraSignal and Intel, where he led large engineering teams to productionize complex systems. Shiv pairs strong academic credentials from IIT Madras and executive studies at Stanford and UCLA Anderson with practical product and investment experience as an angel investor. Known for turning research-grade models into operational services, he emphasizes pragmatic, scalable design and community impact. Colleagues describe him as a builder who moves fluidly between strategy, architecture, and hands-on implementation.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology MadrasB.E, B.E at Bharathiar UniversityExecutive Management, Executive Management at UCLA Anderson School of ManagementStrategy, Strategy at Stanford UniversityGithub contributions (2)
shivshankar20/eyediseases-AI-keras-imagenet-inception
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:24 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
shivshankar20/capsnet-keras-jupyter-notebook
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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