Hello! 👋 I’m Ashutosh

My elevator pitch is exciting, I hope you feel so too...

I am a "Software Savvy" Engineer turned Product leader, wielding a strategic mindset to transform pressing problems into user-sticky products with expertise in engineering, management and leadership. I love to spend my weekends brainstorming entrepreneurial ideas and fail, only to start again. I am currently pursuing my Masters in Info Science & Management from University of California Berkeley, USA.

A bit about me

2015

Silicon Valley of India

Embracing Bangalore in 2015 transformed my life. I embraced diverse cultures, thrived in the bustling city, and navigated challenges with resilience. This move sparked my entrepreneurial spirit and unlocked new career opportunities, shaping my global mindset and personal growth.

2019

University

Ending my exploration journey with my undergrad university sparked a transformative journey. Immersed in diverse research across academia and industry, I found my passion in machine learning. This pivotal change shaped my career, fueling my desire for continuous learning and innovation.

2021

Coporate Journey

In 2019, my second research fellowship at Epicor Automation Labs kick-started a transformative journey. Spending close to two and half years by 2021 and transitioning into a senior software engineer role at Oracle, I thrived in diverse machine learning teams. My dedication led to promotions, unveiling corporate insights and a deep love for ML research.

2021

Challenge and
opportunity

COVID

Amid the post-COVID world in 2021, health took center stage. Witnessing the connection between healthy food and technology, I founded WishMeal - an AI-based venture promoting healthy eating and awareness. As a proud co-founder, I led fundraising, operations, and technology, achieving remarkable milestones despite the challenging times. It was a profound learning experience, fueling my passion for entrepreneurship and personal growth.

2022

Leadership & more

In the beginning of 2022, I started as an associate, swiftly rising to become a data scientist and senior data scientist. Managing a team of data science interns, I led client presentations, driving success metrics with a single-handed approach. This transformative experience enhanced my leadership skills and technical expertise. My quick learning and dedication earned me several awards and competition victories, making this journey a life-changing milestone.

2023

A new Journey

In 2023, I embarked on an exciting new journey, fueled by my passion for building and managing products, entrepreneurship, research, and emerging technologies. My expertise in Machine Learning, AI, and Data Engineering, combined with web and mobile technologies, enabled me to create inclusive and impactful solutions for businesses. Now, at UC Berkeley, I am eager to further leverage these skills to develop equitable and just product solutions that drive innovation and add value to society.

In case I haven't bored you enough with things about me, I'll also tell you what i like :)

Cricket

Design

Startups

Travelling

Music

Painting

Design Thinking

Startups

Travelling

Cars

Art

Reading

Development

Hiking

Trekking

Learning

Art

Reading

Mountaineering

Indian food

Working

Learning

This page is named about, not about me. That’s because I would love to hear your story too