Endorsements
Endorsed Individuals
Below are my personal endorsements for some of the talented individuals I've had meaningful interactions with. These endorsements reflect my experience either collaborating directly or engaging with their work and expertise in professional settings.
| Name | Skills | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Abheesht Sharma | KerasNLP, AI for Advertising | Applied ML Scientist @ Amazon Ads. Core contributor to KerasNLP. Have co-authored research papers and OSS software with me. |
| Harshal Deshpande | Robotics | CTO @ Peppermint Robotics. Have closely followed his work since our undergraduate days. |
| Manasi Patwardhan | AI for Programming, Neurosymbolic AI, Agentic AI | Senior Scientist @ TCS Research. Mentored me during my stint at TCS Research. Co-authored multiple research papers and a US patent with me. |
| Parth Thakkar | AI for Programming | Software Engineer @ Meta. Provided invaluable initial guidance for my work at Postman. Known for his work on reverse-engineering GitHub Copilot. |
| Rohit Patil | AI for Fintech, Distributed Systems | Building customer experience tech @ PhonePe (chatbots, voice, ticketing, and automation systems). Introduced me to the world of Machine Learning and AI in 2017. |
| Yasharth Bajpai | AI for Programming, Conversational AI Analytics | Contributing to the Copilot Chat extension for Visual Studio. Researching on AI for Code at Microsoft PROSE. Ex-colleague, and a friend from my time at Microsoft. |
Note: These endorsements represent my personal experience working with these individuals. Each person listed has demonstrated exceptional skills in their respective areas.
Endorsed Products & Services
Below are products and services I've personally used or explored extensively and can confidently recommend based on my experience:
| Product/Service | Category | Why I Recommend |
|---|---|---|
| DSPy | LLM Development Framework | Excellent framework for building LLM workflows in a Pythonic way. Clean abstractions for prompt engineering, evaluation, and optimization. Used extensively with multiple projects. |
| Portkey AI | LLMOps Platform | Best-in-class gateway and observability for LLM applications. Used extensively as an enterprise customer while building AI products at Postman. |
Note: These endorsements are based on my direct experience using these products/services. Each product/service listed has helped me, my team, or my clients significantly.
Requesting an Introduction
If you'd like to connect with any of these teams or individuals, please contact me over email for an introduction.
