Varun Torka

Singapore, Singapore

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Varun Torka is a founder and product leader with 11+ years of hands-on experience building data-driven products and platforms, and over a decade in corporate product management across individual contributor and leadership roles. He has led high-impact teams at Grab—improving payments, transport reliability and ML/data platforms—and now builds AI-powered SaaS for content and workflow automation from Singapore. Varun combines startup founder grit (co-founded HereNow, built Android product single-handedly) with enterprise rigor (NetApp CTO office, American Express analytics), making him fluent in both rapid experimentation and production-grade productisation. He writes and builds in public, sharing candid lessons about transitioning from corporate roles to solo founderhood and separating real AI progress from hype. Notably, his current product, ContentFlow, enforces “no AI slop” by treating AI as a voice-preserving sidekick to help professionals publish quickly and consistently.

11 years of coding experience

12 years of employment as a software developer

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)

PGDM Strategy and General Management, PGDM Strategy and General Management at Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

Exchange Student, Exchange Student at ESCP Business School

Delhi Public School, Ranchi

Hindi, English

Github Skills (1)

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Programming languages (1)

Java

Github contributions (4)

thevarun/DroidCon

Nov 2014 - Dec 2014

Contributions:6 commits in 14 days

thevarun/RedBlueDots

Jun 2016 - Jun 2016

Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day

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