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Sharath Kumar G

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01 / ABOUT

The Story So Far

A driven entrepreneur and technologist, building at the intersection of AI and product engineering.
Sharath Kumar G, AI-Powered Full-Stack Leader and Co-founder

I am a driven entrepreneur and technologist, fueled by my passions for innovation and creativity. My journey spans from co-founding eezy AI and being a founding engineer at unicorn startup SLICE, to building AI-powered personal assistants inspired by JARVIS and leading cross-functional teams in high-growth startups.

Co-founder & Founding Engineer
Led 25+ Engineers
AI & ML Expert
Unicorn Contributor

Education

Master's in Artificial Intelligence
University of Essex
Electronics and Communications
Visvesvaraya Technological University
"Every time you learn something. The perspective of the world which you see keeps changing."
-- Sharath Kumar G
This handwritten quote is the best of them all
02 / EXPERIENCE

Where I've Built

From founding startups to scaling unicorns -- a career shaped by building products that matter.
2024 -- Present
Nova Payments
Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Creating seamless checkout experiences for financial transactions using Next.js and React.

  • Developed hosted checkout for sell and buy transactions
  • Focused on user experience and performance optimization
  • Working with Monorepo structure using NX and Gatsby
Next.js React NX Gatsby
2018 -- 2023
eezy labs AI
Co-founder, Full Stack Engineer & Engineering Manager

Co-founded and led technical development of an AI-powered recommendation startup from inception to multiple funding rounds, scaling from 0 to 25+ engineers.

  • Co-founded the company and architected core backend infrastructure using Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL
  • Built and managed a cross-functional team of 25+ engineers across multiple disciplines
  • Developed ML-based image classification and recommendation algorithms
  • Implemented scalable data integration pipelines and push notification systems
  • Managed operations, HR, accounting, and business development as co-founder
  • Oversaw operations of the Indian subsidiary as Managing Director
Co-founder Node.js PostgreSQL Machine Learning Team Leadership
2016 -- 2017
SLICE (Now Unicorn)
Founding Engineer

Joined as a founding engineer at SLICE, now one of India's leading fintech unicorns valued at $1B+. Left after a year to pursue my Master's in AI — the company grew into a unicorn after.

  • Founding engineer responsible for core frontend architecture and development
  • Built the foundational technology stack in the company's earliest days
  • Primary front-end engineer for company website and core application
  • Worked closely with CTO and CEO on key features and product strategy
  • Developed complex SQL queries for dashboard creation and analytics
  • Left to pursue MSc in Artificial Intelligence at University of Essex
Founding Engineer JavaScript jQuery SQL Fintech Unicorn
Handwritten quote by Sharath Kumar G
03 / PROJECTS

What I've Built

Building intelligent systems that solve real-world problems -- from fintech platforms to AI assistants.

Nova Payments - Hosted Checkout

Seamless financial transaction platform with hosted checkout for buy/sell operations using modern React ecosystem.

Next.jsReactNX MonorepoGatsby

eezy labs AI - Co-founded AI Platform

Co-founded and built AI-powered recommendation system processing millions of user interactions with ML-based image classification and personalization.

Co-founderNode.jsPostgreSQLMachine Learning

eezy labs - Cross-Platform Mobile Apps

Led development of iOS and Android applications for AI-powered recommendations with 25+ engineering team.

SwiftKotlinReact NativeTeam Leadership

SLICE - Fintech Unicorn Platform

Founding engineer building core frontend architecture in the earliest days. Left after a year to pursue MSc in AI — SLICE went on to become a $1B+ unicorn.

Founding EngineerJavaScriptjQuerySQLUnicorn

JARVIS - Personal AI Assistant

AI assistant with Raspberry Pi, speech-to-text, and custom smartwatch integration inspired by Iron Man's JARVIS.

PythonRaspberry PiNLPSpeech Recognition

Project Alpha - Meta Search Engine

Web mining and HTML parsing meta search engine with intelligent ranking deployed on Heroku.

PythonDjangoWeb ScrapingHeroku
View Project

Smart City Kiosk

Interactive city kiosk with real-time transport information, journey planner, and MapboxGL integration.

Angular 5TypeScriptMapboxGLReal-time APIs

Medical Image Analysis AI

Deep learning model for predicting diseases from medical images using Convolutional Neural Networks.

PythonCNNKerasMedical AI

Data Pipeline & Push Notifications

Scalable data integration pipelines and push notification system handling millions of users at eezy labs AI.

Node.jsPostgreSQLData PipelinesPush Notifications
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Master's in AI
04 / SKILLS

Technical Arsenal

Technologies and disciplines honed across startups, AI research, and large-scale product engineering.

Frontend

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Angular
  • HTML5
  • CSS3

Backend

  • Node.js
  • Python
  • PostgreSQL
  • Express.js
  • Django

AI & ML

  • Machine Learning
  • NLP
  • Neural Networks
  • Computer Vision
  • Deep Learning

Leadership

  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Product Strategy
  • Cross-functional
  • Goal-oriented
Handwritten quote by Sharath Kumar G
05 / PHILOSOPHY

Guiding Principles

Personal mottos and handwritten reflections that shape my approach to work and life.
Super Power
Honesty
Motto
Make it Happen!
Philosophy
Prefer Knowledge Over Wealth
Identity
Believer, Dreamer, Achiever
Deep Dive

Read the Full AI Journey

From watching Bicentennial Man as a child to building real AI personal assistants -- the complete story of a 25-year pursuit of artificial intelligence.

Explore the Journey
06 / CONTACT

Let's Build Something

Have an idea worth pursuing? I'm always open to meaningful conversations and collaborations.
shku1235@gmail.com
+91 8123681234
South Kensington, London
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